Head of Technical (Food manufacturing)

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Technical Manager / Senior QA Manager to step into the role of Head of Technical for a growing, SME private label manufacturer of luxury food products.

As the Head of Technical, you will join the Senior Management Team (SMT) and hold a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future. You will lead the strategic technical agenda, drive long-term vision, and manage a dedicated food safety, quality and technical team ensuring the business consistently achieves the highest standards of safety, legality, and operational excellence.

The successful Head of Technical will have extensive experience in food manufacturing with proven knowledge and experience of BRCGS standards, retailer standards (ideally M&S), and compliance auditing.

You will have experience of leading and developing teams and be able to seamlessly transition from inspiring shop-floor teams to delivering high-level strategic presentations to the Board...