Head of Technical (25641) Bala, Wales

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP65000 per annum + Excellent benefits package

Head of Technical

Bala

£60,000 - £65,00 per annum + pension and more.

An exciting opportunity to join a successful a leading Welsh manufacturing who has supplied high-quality products across all of the UK. In recent years they have  experienced sustained growth, allowing them to invest back into our company.

Salary & Benefits:

  • A starting salary of up to £60,000 - £65,000
  • Company pension
  • up to 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Excellent training and development

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical function for the site ensuring the workload is completed in timely manner, to required standards.
  • Ongoing team training and development, completion of annual appraisals and support where required
  • To manage and lead all 3rd party audits including the latest BRCGS, all retailers and accreditation schemes including RSPO, UTZ etc
  • HACCP team lead including management of the HACCP system and associated documents and with implementation within the factory.
  • TACCP/VACCP team lead including management of risk assessments and associated documents
  • Implementation and management of the FSQMS system including completion and review of procedures, paperwork and spreadsheets etc
  • Overall responsibility for ensuring retailer and 3rd party standards are met and upheld across the site, driving audit ready every day standards in both the factory environment and documentation
  • Responsible for all food relevant legal compliance, including changes to legislation/regulations and requirements including the transition out of the EU
  • Key contact for all retailer management including face to face interaction, reviews and issues, support in management of retailer systems and updates
  • Liaison with departmental heads
  • Supplier assurance:
  • Support supplier and raw material approval Supplier approval audits/visits.
  • Completion of risk assessments;

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Experience within Technical in the food industry essential, ideally within bakery
  • Previous management experience within a technical team
  • Degree level or similar in food science based degree
  • HACCP Level 4
  • Food Safety Level 4
  • TACCP/VACCP Training
  • Allergen Training
  • Auditor Training
  • Experience of compliance to the latest BRCGS Standard
  • Knowledge of retailer systems and codes of practice

If you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell

 

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