Technical Manager

We are seeking to recruit a Technical Manager to support our technical function for our site in Bromborough.

Your Role:

Your purpose of the role is to bean ambassador for Quality and Food Safety, demonstrating behaviours and always reinforcing Pilgrims Europe commitment to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for managing the Technical Team, ensuring all requisite product safety and quality specifications and monitoring tools are in place.
• You will participate in the development and maintenance of the Food Safety and Quality culture within the site.
• Liaisewith internal departments and external customers to implement internal and external specifications with supporting internal documentation.
• Implementation and completion of internal and external key technical performance indicator reports.

What You'll Need:

• previous technical experience of FMCG food related manufacturing operations and proven management capability in a Technical, QA or Process Development function.
• working with technical representatives of major retailers and relevant factory audit experience.
• knowledge of processing requirements of fresh meat products and theMicrobiology effecting meat and meat products.
• knowledge and experience ofcontinuous improvement tools and techniques and proven experience in cost control, health and safety and management of quality systems.

Qualifications:

• atrack record in microbiological and hygiene-based management programmes and knowledge of Ethical trading requirements and control systems.
• a BSc food related subject and / or science degree with relevant food experience
• Food Safety Level 4,Lead Auditors,Allergens,Pest Awareness,Root Cause Analysis,HACCP Level 4 andTACCP.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (reviewed annually)
• Bonus for hit target
• Life Assurance
• Pension plan enrolment

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