Head of Technical | Food Manufacturing | Scotland

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Our client is a well-established leading bakery supplier serving major retailers and the foodservice sectors. With a great reputation for quality, they offer a variety of products within the ambient sector. They operate from multiple sites within the UK.

The job:

• You will build the technical strategy for the business
• Be the main point of contact for all technical matters
• Ensure that Technical, food safety and quality standards are fully compliant with all legal and corporate legislation.
• Ensure the business is always audit-ready and maintains customer and third-party accreditations
• To lead, motivate and engage the development and quality teams to create high quality, safe, pioneering new products and continuous improvement of existing products across the product range

The candidate:

• You will have extensive bakery experience working within a Senior Technical role within a food manufacture
• Expert knowledge of allergens and 'free-from' products
• Experience in managing and leading a team
• Extensive experience with BRC and retail audit requirements (multiple retailers).
• Sound knowledge of food legislation standards.
• Awareness of Health and Safety legislation and regulations.

If you wish to find out more about this opportunity then please contact Luan, in confidence, on 01780 480530 or email luan@morepeople.co.uk