- Posted 22 October 2025
- Salary £45000 - £50000 per annum
- LocationKent
- DisciplineFresh Produce
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Reference
AS20638
Technical Compliance Manager
Job description
An established and respected fresh produce business supplying major UK retailers is looking for a Technical Compliance Manager to lead compliance across its UK and international supply base.
This is a key role for an experienced compliance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about driving standards in food safety, ethical sourcing, and sustainability.
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, sustainability-focused business making a real impact in the fresh produce sector. You'll have the autonomy to shape compliance strategy and lead meaningful improvements across a diverse supply base.
If you're ready to take the next step in your compliance career within fresh produce, we'd love to hear from you. Apply in confidence today.
The role:
Lead the technical compliance team, ensuring robust systems are in place across all suppliers and product categories.
Manage supplier due diligence, approvals and onboardingOversee risk assessments, surveillance testing, recall, and traceability exercises.
Maintain accurate supplier compliance data
Support audits and HACCP reviews, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Work closely with technical, procurement, and commercial colleagues to ensure compliance is embedded throughout operations.
About You
Degree in Food Science, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
Strong experience in technical compliance or quality assurance, ideally within fresh produce or chilled foods.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
For a confidential chat about the role in more detail feel free to contact Adam on 01780480530 or email adam@morepeople.co.uk
