Technical Manager

About the job

W Talent are delighted to be partnering with a growing specialist business that works closely with food manufacturing sites across the UK and Europe to recruit a Technical Manager. This is a field service role covering customers across the UK, providing specialist technical support and solutions to help food manufacturing sites maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, compliance and performance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing business, with the role focused on supporting customers across the technical, food safety and chemical side of their operations. The role will involve regular travel to customer sites, working closely with technical and operational teams to provide practical support, improve compliance and ensure customers are audit ready.

Job Description

The Technical Manager will work closely with food manufacturing clients, providing technical support around food safety, BRCGS compliance, audit readiness, validation, technical documentation and chemical implementation.

A key part of the role will be helping customers prepare for audits, identifying areas requiring improvement and ensuring their technical systems and documentation are compliant and up to date. You will regularly visit customer sites across the UK, working directly with technical and operational teams to provide technical support, support product trials and implementation, complete audits and help customers maintain compliance with relevant food safety and technical standards.

The role will also involve working alongside hygiene teams, providing technical guidance around products and processes, supporting training and helping customers demonstrate that their cleaning and hygiene systems meet the required standards.

This role would suit an experienced Technical professional from a food manufacturing background, with strong knowledge of BRCGS and food hygiene standards and experience working alongside hygiene teams. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently in a field-based environment and confident providing practical technical advice directly to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Provide ongoing technical support to food manufacturing clients across the UK.

Support customers with BRCGS compliance and audit readiness.

Visit customer sites regularly to assess technical and food safety standards.

Conduct technical audits and identify areas requiring improve...