My client are looking for an experienced Quality & Technical Manager who is able to smoothly bridge the gap between R&D, NPD, production, commercial and our customers.
Client Details
You would be working right at the cutting edge of innovation in this area. In a developing field, the responsibility of a technical lead is significant, ensuring that developments in R&D and NPD are rapidly but robustly implemented into a production environment.
Description
- Take the business to BRC AA accreditation
- Responsible for overall manufactured product quality through the control of operations and production processes, SOPs, staff training, testing protocols.
- Initiate and maintain all accreditation, including Salsa, BRC, and individual audit programmes such as M&S compliance
- Continually update product specifications and the communication of these to our customers
- Own the relationships with all of our external testing laboratories and ensure compliance of our internal testing methods with industry standards and external measures.
Profile
A successful Quality & Technical Manager should have:
- A scientific background, ideally with a good level of experience in microbiology
- Ideally experience in the beverage industry
- Experience running audits in Salsa, BRC and/or internal audits with the major UK retailers
- Experience working collaboratively and cross functionally across R&D, NPD and production, and working closely with sales teams
- A deeply analytical mindset, being able to quickly understand patterns in production and quality data to understand product evolution
- A positive and problem solving approach, always looking for solutions to rapidly implement change, not to create barriers to change.
- A collaborative and engaging approach, being able to work openly with the sales team and directly with our customers
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging
- Statutory pension scheme.
- 20 days of holiday leave.
- Permanent role within a small-sized company in Aylesbury.
- Opportunity to influence and improve processes within the FMCG industry.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding Quality & Technical Manager role in Aylesbury, apply today to join a forward-thinking team in the FMCG sector
