Technical Manager

Are you an experienced Technical Manager looking for a varied role where you can lead food safety, quality and compliance across two food manufacturing sites, while developing a team and driving continuous improvement? Job Title: Technical ManagerLocation: Peterborough and WellingboroughSalary: 55,000 - 60,000This Technical Manager role is a brilliant opportunity for a food manufacturing professional who takes pride in maintaining high standards, enjoys solving problems and works well across different teams. Reporting to the Head of Technical and managing three direct reports, you will take responsibility for technical compliance across both sites, ensuring products, processes and suppliers meet food safety, legal and customer requirements. As a Technical Manager, your responsibilities will include: Develop and manage HACCP plans, lead team meetings and reviews, and maintain up-to-date allergen risk assessments and validations across both sites Lead customer, regulatory and external audits, ensuring corrective actions are completed effectively and within agreed timescales Review customer codes of practice, legislation and industry standards, identifying gaps and working with Operations and Quality teams to implement improvements Oversee customer complaints, non-conformances and incidents, driving thorough investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurrence Support supplier approval, auditing and performance monitoring, ensuring raw materials and ..... full job details .....