Technical Manager (Food Safety and Quality)

SUMMARY:
Fantastic opportunity to join this industry leader.

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the role

The Technical Manager is accountable for maintaining, implementing and managing quality and technical standards, processes and operations within the ambient business.

Minimum requirements:

Relevant Degree

5+ years of experience in an FMCG environment

5+ years of experience as a Technical Manager (food technology)

Experience leading and managing a team

Competent with the full MS Office package

·Experience in auditing of processes and systems (a related qualification or certificate would be preferable)

Computer-literate, especially in Excel and electronic document management systems

Knowledge and application of technical procedures within a production environment

Knowledge of labelling standards

Knowledge of machine specifics advantageous

Valid vehicle license

Key Functions

Effectively formulated corrective and preventive actions.

Quality Assurance

Effective leadership, management and guidance of the ambient technical team

Effective allocation of resources to meet technical objectives

Execute performance reviews and drive company values

Build and maintain a strong working relationship and partnership with the key stakeholders and customers

Implement and maintain the FSSC22000 (Food Safety System)

Implement and manage the ambient quality control environment

Work with key Department Managers to ensure the integrity of QA processes and systems

Ensure organisation reputation and product integrity is protected

Drive continuous quality and technical improvements within the ambient environment

Work with the team to maintain accurate documentation and data

Build and maintain good working relationships with relevant government departments

Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant legislation –

Ensure the application of technical related legislation and any importing requirements

Adherence to legislative labelling requirements

Handle product technical complaints

Report on customer complaints and recommend improvements

Work with the Department Managers to execute internal audits

Work with the business to handle external and customer audits

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