Technical Manager - Food Manufacturing 
Monday - Friday - 40 hours per week
Annual Salary of £34,000
What’s in it for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Technical Manager to join our well-established client based in Leicester on a full-time permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress.
What are the benefits?
*Modern office environment 
*On site parking 
*On site canteen
*Progression opportunities 
Day to Day Duties
*The day-to-day duties of a Technical Manager in the food industry typically include a blend of leadership, technical oversight, and collaboration to ensure quality and efficiency in food production
*Conducting audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
*Investigating and resolving quality issues or non-conformities.
*Leading R&D initiatives for new product formulations.
*Optimizing recipes, ingredients, and production processes.
*Testing and approving prototypes before full-scale production.
*Troubleshooting technical issues during manufacturing.
*Ensuring that production processes meet efficiency and quality targets.
*Training and guiding production staff on technical procedures.
*Supervising and mentoring technical and quality teams.
*Coordinating with procurement, marketing, and operations teams.
*Acting as the technical liaison with suppliers and clients.
*Preparing and maintaining technical documentation, including specifications and reports.
*Keeping up-to-date with changes in food laws, regulations, and market trends.
*Managing certifications and ensuring their renewal.
Essential Skills
*Experience in a food manufacturing environment, ideally in a similar role.
*Strong understanding of food labelling regulations and specification systems.
*Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work methodically.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office and specification management software.
*Strong communication and organisational skills.
*Highly organised: able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
*Strong attention to detail
*Proficient IT skills
*Excellent communication
*Previous experience in similar role
*Can work with minimal support, ability to manage and prioritise task to keep to deadlines.
*Some knowledge of specifications for export.
Desirable Experience
*Understanding of raw materials, additives, and their functionality in food systems.
*Experience in implementing environmentally friendly practices, such as waste reduction or sustainable sourcing.
Training
*Training is provided
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