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Technical Manager R&D

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Technical Manager R&D

  • Location:

    Herefordshire

  • Sector:

    Food, Fresh Produce

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Luan Harrison

  • Job ref:

    LH 13684

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

Technical Manager R&D | Fresh Produce | Herefordshire

Depending on experience

Are you an experienced Technical Manager working within fresh produce and have a keen interest in R&D? If so, we'd like to hear from you?

About our Client

Our client is a leading grower packer of fresh produce into the retailer and food service sector. They are at the forefront of innovation and customer quality is key for them.

About the Role

As Technical Manager R&D you will cover specific retailer customers and lead the varietal R&D programme. You will be responsible for delivering the consistent quality, safety and legality expected for all products grown, imported and marketed to the UK retail base, working closely alongside the Category Technical Director to create a professional first to market programme that supports the successful engagement and commercialisation of new varieties from the varietal R&D programme directly with our retail customers

The Ideal Candidate

You will be ideally educated to a degree level in food science, food technology, or a food safety-related discipline for this role. With a minimum of 3 years in a Technical customer-facing role with retail customers. Experience in managing a team. HACCP and food safety qualified.

For further information please contact Luan Harrison at MorePeople on 01780 480530 or email luan@morepeople.co.uk