Head of Technical

2 months ago


Nationwide, United Kingdom Zest Full time

Are you passionate about Technical Innovation, Food Innovation, and Quality?

Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?

Our multinational client is seeking a visionary Technical Director to lead their top sites in the UK.

Our clients are leaders in innovation, driving food solutions for consumers globally. With a rich heritage of culinary excellence and a commitment to sustainability, they continually push the boundaries of the food industry.

As the Technical Director, you will lead the charge in ensuring all products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and taste. You will oversee a talented team of food technologists, Technical Services, and Technical Managers, guiding them in the development of new products, technical implementations, and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement technical strategies to drive innovation and growth in the Food-to-Go market.
Lead cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance product quality, and reduce costs.
Collaborate with suppliers and external partners to source high-quality ingredients and packaging materials.
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
At least 10 years of experience in food manufacturing, with a focus on chilled or food-to-go products.
Proven success in leading product development initiatives.
Strong understanding of food safety standards, quality assurance protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
This role comes with a comprehensive benefits package and excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Please contact Scarlett at (phone number removed) to discuss further or email (url removed).

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