Technical Manager

2 weeks ago


Low Fulney, United Kingdom Bakkavor Group Full time

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, and our presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these high-growth markets.

We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness.

Around 18,500 colleagues operate from 44 sites across our three markets supplying a portfolio of over 2,900 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food brands in China.

Technical Manager - Central Technical
Competitive Salary
Monday – Friday - Hybrid
Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension
Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group
We're proud to offer you a career with possibilities. To encourage you to work hard, aim high and bring your best to work, every day.

To know that as a valued Central Technical Manager we'll support your ambition, reward your resilience and encourage you to create a career you can be proud of too.

Bakkavor are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with an international presence in the US and China.

Our 19,000 employees develop and produce innovative food for a wide variety of occasions and budgets. In the UK, we work with leading grocery retailers, focusing on their own label brands.
Job Purpose
To audit and support technical compliance and integrity against legal requirements and good manufacturing standards
Role Accountabilities

Audit:
Develop and maintain procedures and schedules to monitor compliance with relevant internal and external food safety standards. Ensure appropriate action plans are documented and delivered within agreed timescales to address any non-compliance identified

Customer:
Ensure customer interface, internally and externally, is managed professionally and in a timely manner. Participate in and contribute to Retailer initiatives and provide an interface for any cross site issues.

Technical standards:
Ensure relevant standards are developed, communicated, understood and applied to meet Food Safety, Quality and Legality. Provides leadership and ownership for the Central Technical Quality Management System

Communication:
Effectively manages communication on all Technical matters both internally and externally, to develop relationships and ensure that Bakkavor Technical opinion is considered and respected

Management & Support:
Provide technical support to Bakkavor sites as required. Utilise knowledge and expertise to exploit potential Bakkavor opportunities. Communicate Technical best practice where identified to maintain and support Bakkavor reputation as leading fresh food manufacturer.

People:
Available to provide practical support to Bakkavor Technical recruitment processes, including AMS and Apprenticeships. Participate in mentoring and supporting PDP / CPD plans.

KPI:

Develop and implement effective KPIs that measure, trend and identify issues to be communicated both internally and with customers.

Develop and agree action plans using root cause analysis to deliver continuous improvement

Training:
Provide training to develop understanding of food safety and relevant legal requirements for UK businesses

Health and Safety:

To operate in a safe working manner and support the site on continuous improvements relating to health and safety.

About you
Ideally, you will have previous experience of a similar role
What you'll receive.
As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.

You'll enjoy:
Life Assurance (2.5 x salary)
Short Term Bonus Scheme
25 days holiday
Staff Shop
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice
Employee Assistance Programme
A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
Discounted tutoring for children
Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
Private Medical Insurance
Free Carparking– Site dependant
Proud to be Bakkavor
We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry.

We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose.

We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business – come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team
Find out more and apply.
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