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Technical Manager - Fresh Foods

Employer
Hays Retail
Location
North West England
Salary
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Car + Benefits
Closing date
13 Apr 2017

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Other Job Function

Job Details



Your new company
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Food Technology expert to contribute to the continued growth of one of the UK's best known retailers. With a loyal customer base and a reputation for quality and value, they are expanding the Technology team to keep pace with the market, and thus opportunities have been created for ambitious and talented Food Technologists / Technical Managers.

Your new role
As a Technical Manager, you will play a lead role in preserving and maintaining the quality of their products through the management of the supply base. Working in tandem with the Buyers and the NPD teams you will drive food safety to ensure all products are compliant with UK legislation and standards. You will be pivotal in the supplier approval process and the ongoing management of the compliance, innovation and continuous improvement procedures. Whilst based at their modern and well equipped headquarters in the north west of England, the job holder will be required to travel to suppliers throughout the UK and internationally.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered you will need to have a proven track record of success in a Food Technology environment, preferably FMCG retail, wholesale or manufacturing, where you will have attained a high degree of competency in HACCP. You will be an experienced auditor with a strong knowledge of BRC Global Standards for Food Safety. Furthermore, you will need to have strong commercial acumen, a can do attitude, possess first rate influencing skills and thrive in an environment where the pace of change lies at the heart of their success.

What you'll get in return
If you are successful, you will be entitled to a salary of £40-45,000 dependant on experience as well as a contributory pension, bonus, staff discount and a host of other benefits. If you have drive and passion coupled with the desire to work for a fast paced and innovative company, then this will be the opportunity you have been looking for.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Hays’ consultants are retail experts, from to multinational supermarkets to small retail chains. They are passionate about the retail profession and use their knowledge and expertise to find retail professionals their ideal jobs.

Our strong links with some of the biggest retail employers around the UK enables us to offer a range of store manager jobs, garment technician jobs, and merchandiser jobs across the country.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service to guide you through every stage of the recruitment process. 

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