Head of Technical
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
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Yeovil
South West EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Benefits
- Posted
- 28 Dec 2020
- Closes
- 25 Jan 2021
- Job Title
- Director
- Category
- Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Technical – Yeovil – GBP80k
My client is looking to recruit a Head of Technical for their successful and well known food business based in the heart of Somerset. The successful person will report directly into the Operations director and will be used to operating at a senior level. You will have a Dairy technical background and your key management responsibilities will include QA & Food Safety, HS&E, Laboratory, Cultures and Microbiological expertise
Role overview
Ensuring that the Company complies with current and future legislative requirements for food safety, integrity and legality. Continuous development of business management systems to assure product quality meets the Organisation's and the Customers' quality standards. Acting as the senior technical interface between the Company and the Customers, offering a bespoke and responsive technical resource. Coaching the QA team, and further to develop the site team's knowledge and understanding of a structured LEAN Quality Management approach.
Responsibilities will include:
??Technical Business Strategy and implementation
??Systems development – Hardware specs / Topography
??Quality System integration within the Business
??Assessment & development of Capex equipment specification
??Compliance with statutory Food Safety & Integrity
??Responsible for Health & Safety and Environmental legislation compliance with dedicated HSE team
??Developing & maintaining system compliance to relevant BRC, ISO & Customer accreditation standards
??Head Technical Company contact with Retail & Bulk customers, J.V. partner & Regulatory Authorities
??Close liaison with Sales and Marketing with NPD / EPD projects
??Specifying site GMP standards and monitoring systems to assure compliance
??Managing & coaching of the Quality Team to ensure a pipeline of talent
Key skills and qualifications for this role will include:
oMinimum 10 years technical experience in retail supply food manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing
oSenior management experience
oFood science degree qualified
oFood safety systems, HACCP, LEAN
oExcellent communication skills
oCustomer awareness both internally and externally
oExcellent management experience – Able to develop technical skills in others and provide motivational and situational leadership
This role offers the opportunity to work for a leading company in their field and the long–term opportunity to keep developing in your role. The company is offering an excellent salary and benefits package. This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Bath, Yeovil, Salisbury, Shaftesbury and will suit a candidate that may previously have been a Technical Director, Head of Technical, Technical controller, Technical manager
My client is looking to recruit a Head of Technical for their successful and well known food business based in the heart of Somerset. The successful person will report directly into the Operations director and will be used to operating at a senior level. You will have a Dairy technical background and your key management responsibilities will include QA & Food Safety, HS&E, Laboratory, Cultures and Microbiological expertise
Role overview
Ensuring that the Company complies with current and future legislative requirements for food safety, integrity and legality. Continuous development of business management systems to assure product quality meets the Organisation's and the Customers' quality standards. Acting as the senior technical interface between the Company and the Customers, offering a bespoke and responsive technical resource. Coaching the QA team, and further to develop the site team's knowledge and understanding of a structured LEAN Quality Management approach.
Responsibilities will include:
??Technical Business Strategy and implementation
??Systems development – Hardware specs / Topography
??Quality System integration within the Business
??Assessment & development of Capex equipment specification
??Compliance with statutory Food Safety & Integrity
??Responsible for Health & Safety and Environmental legislation compliance with dedicated HSE team
??Developing & maintaining system compliance to relevant BRC, ISO & Customer accreditation standards
??Head Technical Company contact with Retail & Bulk customers, J.V. partner & Regulatory Authorities
??Close liaison with Sales and Marketing with NPD / EPD projects
??Specifying site GMP standards and monitoring systems to assure compliance
??Managing & coaching of the Quality Team to ensure a pipeline of talent
Key skills and qualifications for this role will include:
oMinimum 10 years technical experience in retail supply food manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing
oSenior management experience
oFood science degree qualified
oFood safety systems, HACCP, LEAN
oExcellent communication skills
oCustomer awareness both internally and externally
oExcellent management experience – Able to develop technical skills in others and provide motivational and situational leadership
This role offers the opportunity to work for a leading company in their field and the long–term opportunity to keep developing in your role. The company is offering an excellent salary and benefits package. This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Bath, Yeovil, Salisbury, Shaftesbury and will suit a candidate that may previously have been a Technical Director, Head of Technical, Technical controller, Technical manager
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