Technical Lead (Food Manufacturing)

Join a Fast-Growing, BRCGS-accredited Food Manufacturer!

My client is on the lookout for a hands-on and proactive technical candidate to lead on-site food safety and quality. You'll be the go-to expert for all things technical, ensuring our products meet the highest standards, with support from their Group Technical Manager.

This is a standalone role, perfect for someone with experience in food manufacturing, a strong knowledge of HACCP/BRCGS, and a passion for doing things right.

What You’ll Do

• Lead food safety, quality, and compliance on site

• Manage the QMS, HACCP plans, and BRCGS compliance

• Handle audits, root cause analysis, and CAPAs

• Support NPD and Sales with accurate product specs

• Oversee traceability, allergen testing, and calibration

• Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years in a food manufacturing technical role

• HACCP Level 3 (or equivalent)

• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

• A practical, detail-focused mindset and ability to work independently

Benefits

• Monday – Friday (Hybrid)

• Standard Business Hours

• Up to £50,000 DOE

*Full UK Driving License Required – no sponsorship available or PSW or Post Graduate VISAS*