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Assistant Technical Manager

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the client's Technical and Production Teams to enhance food safety and compliance.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a degree in food science or a related discipline, along with a minimum of three years of experience in the food manufacturing industry.
  • The client is a well-established family-owned food company in the UK, producing a variety of food and drink products.
  • They supply major supermarkets and independent retailers, maintaining a strong commitment to quality and tradition.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as leading audits and ensuring adherence to BRCGS standards, with a competitive salary offered.
  • This newly created position provides a unique chance to collaborate closely with the clients Technical and Production Teams, playing a key role in advancing food safety, ensuring compliance, and promoting continuous improvement.
  • The client is looking for someone with a solid technical background in food manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and a proactive mindset for tackling challenges.

Client Details

  • The client is one of the UK's oldest family-owned food companies, the company produces a wide array of food and drink products including pickles, baking ingredients, and cocktail garnishes.
  • The client supplies major UK supermarkets such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, ASDA, Waitrose, and Marks & Spencer, as well as independent retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice providers.
  • The client has a workforce of over 100 employees, and continues to uphold its commitment to quality and tradition in the food industry.

Description

  • Assist the Technical Manager and act as their deputy when required.
  • Ensure adherence to BRCGS standards, retailer requirements, and food safety regulations.
  • Lead audits, risk assessments, and evaluations of key processes.
  • Champion ongoing improvements in food safety and product quality.
  • Oversee the review and approval of policies, procedures, and product artwork.

Profile

  • A degree in a food science or related discipline.
  • At least three years of experience within the food manufacturing industry.
  • In-depth understanding of BRCGS requirements and major retailer standards.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.