Factory Technical Manager
On-site · Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead and manage the factory technical team at Riverside site, owning site technical performance and driving continuous improvement; ensure compliance with retailer standards, legal requirements, and company policies; deliver technical strategies aligned with customer/business expectations; oversee customer audits and retailer interactions, leverage data to improve site technical performance, support product launches and process design from a technical perspective, and deputise for Head of Technical when required.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in a food-related discipline
- HACCP Level 3
- Food Safety Level 3
- Experience in a technical/quality leadership role within food manufacturing (ideally chilled)
- Strong experience with UK retailers (e.g. M&S, Tesco, Asda, Waitrose)
- Proven track record of leading audits and maintaining high standards
- Experience managing a factory-facing technical team
- Strong influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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