Factory Technical Manager

Factory Technical Manager Food Manufacturing Milton Keynes £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Some technical roles are primarily about maintaining standards. This one gives you considerably more to get your teeth into. I m working with a large food manufacturing business in Milton Keynes looking for a Factory Technical Manager to take a key leadership role within a busy, fast-paced, short shelf-life manufacturing operation. There s scale, complexity and plenty of challenge. You ll be responsible for technical performance across multiple shifts, leading an established QA team while working closely with Operations, Engineering and the wider Technical function. And this isn''t a team that needs rescuing. The QA team are experienced and operating well, which means your job isn''t to spend every day firefighting or micromanaging them. Instead, you''ll have the space to look at the bigger picture. Where can standards improve? Why are issues happening repeatedly? How can Technical work more effectively with Operations? What needs to change to improve complaints, non-conformances, food safety performance and the overall quality culture? That s where they want this person to make their mark. What you''ll be getting involved in: There s a lot of variety to the role. You''ll be responsible for driving food safety, legality and quality standards across the factory, but your remit goes considerably further than day-to-day compliance. You''ll be: Leading and developing the QA team across the ..... full job details .....