Technical Manager

About the RoleWe are working exclusively with a leading name in the food manufacturing industry to recruit an experienced Technical Manager to join their site team. This opportunity has arisen due to recent internal developments, as our client continues to invest in and expand its technical function.This is a pivotal role for the site, taking full ownership of the technical department and leading all technical functions across the operation. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site''s technical team, driving quality standards, food safety compliance, and audit readiness across the business. Reporting directly to the Head of Technical, this is an excellent opportunity for a driven technical professional to take the next step in their career within a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:-Lead and manage the site technical team, overseeing all technical functions across the business-Lead, develop, and motivate the technical team, supporting their ongoing growth and performance-Ensure all procedures, documentation, and quality systems are kept up to date and fit for purpose-Ensure the site is audit-ready at all times, maintaining the highest standards of compliance-Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with other departments across the factory-Lead HACCP across the site, ensuring food safety systems remain robust and current-Lead external audits, including BRC and retailer audits, acting as the key ..... full job details .....