Technical Manager - Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing : Job Details

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the food sector, covering Retail, Manufacturing, and/or Food Service, along with expertise in supplier management, centralized distribution systems, HACCP, and food hygiene practices.

Client Details

Our client are growing Global QSR looking for a Technical Manager. This will report into the Head of Technical & oversee a lean team in the UK.

Description

• Manage customer communications regarding nutrition and allergen information, ensuring accuracy and transparency.
• Integrate and maintain accurate product specifications in customer systems.
• Oversee technical data systems, ensuring data integrity for decision-making.
• Collaborate with the development team to align new products with policies, safety regulations, and market trends.
• Manage supplier relationships, quality standards, and ethical compliance through regular communication and audits.
• Lead initiatives for quality improvement, supplier training, and internal team support.
• Take ownership of product quality, conducting root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions.

Profile

• At least 3 years of experience in Food Service, Retail, or Manufacturing.
• Passion for food, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
• Strong supplier management, negotiation, and technical problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in HACCP, quality systems, and food safety practices.
• Flexible for UK/ International travel; excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and industry awareness.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Company pension and life assurance.