Technical Assistant

Technical AssistantLocation: BridgwaterJob Type: Full-timeSalary: 40,000We are seeking a dedicated Technical Manager to oversee product safety, legality, authenticity, and quality. This role involves leading the development and implementation of the food safety and quality management system, ensuring compliance with various standards, and managing both internal and external audits.Day-to-day of the role:Lead the development and implementation of the food safety and quality management system.Maintain site compliance with standards such as BRCGS Agents and Brokers standard, RSPCA Assured, Red Tractor Assured, MSC, Quality Meats Scotland, and Soil Association.Conduct external audits and ensure corrective actions are completed and signed off within specified time frames.Manage the site staff training matrix and complete internal audits, traceability, and mock recall exercises according to schedule.Review risk assessments and the HACCP system regularly, ensuring all documentation and records are accurate and up to date.Manage the supplier approval procedure and complete supplier site audits as required.Serve as the point of call for customer complaints and queries, ensuring thorough investigations and formal responses.Maintain the HACCP system as the HACCP team lead and host quarterly Technical Management Meetings.Assist with New Product Development, including compiling documentation, completing New Line Forms, and signing off on product specifications and labels.Manage and ..... full job details .....