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Overview
Are you a Technical professional, looking to further their career with a successful, growing food manufacturer? This is an exciting opportunity, with a lot of variety, for someone with Technical experienceto come in and help grow the ingredient distribution business.
The Role
As Technical Compliance Specialist, you will:
Complete and regularly review internal product specifications, including interpretation and updates via customer portals.
Maintain and manage accurate records of raw materials and supplier documentation.
Respond to customer technical requests by preparing and submitting required documentation and specifications.
Investigate and resolve customer complaints effectively, conducting root cause analysis when necessary.
Establish and oversee an internal auditing system to ensure compliance with BRCGS Food Safety standards.
Manage the issuance and control of customer Certificates of Analysis (C of As).
Oversee technical documentation and artwork to ensure legal compliance and accuracy.
Produce monthly KPI reports, highlighting key issues, performance metrics, and emerging trends.
Maintain site quality standards, ensuring continuous compliance with external certification requirements and audit readiness.
Provide proactive support to the wider quality department as needed.
The Candidate
The successful Technical Compliance Specialist will have:
Proven experience in managing technical responsibilities, including responding to both internal and external customer enquiries.
Strong background in handling product specifications and technical documentation.
Experience working to BRCGS Food Safety standards within a UK-based environment, with direct involvement in audit processes.
Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, or similar) is preferred.
Solid understanding of current UK and EU food legislation.
Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across teams and with external partners.
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Next Steps:
If youre an experienced Technical professionallooking for your next challenge, wed love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting me on the number or email below.
About Your Recruitment Agency
Gregory Walker is a specialist food and drink manufacturing recruitment agency. We are on a mission to provide the most efficient, transparent and enjoyable recruitment service in the industry.
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