Technical Product Specialist

1 month ago


Greenford, Greater London, United Kingdom MorePeople Full time

MorePeople is a leading organization in the fresh produce industry, and we're currently seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, excellent customer relations skills, and a proven track record of driving quality and innovation within fast-paced environments.

Job Summary

The Technical Manager will be responsible for enhancing customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products, maintaining safety and legal standards, and providing technical insights that support internal teams and customer needs. Key responsibilities include addressing customer queries and complaints proactively, attending meetings with customers, and sharing industry trends and legislative changes to maintain competitive positioning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Customer-Facing Responsibilities:
  • Technical Support & Issue Resolution: Address customer queries, complaints, and crises proactively, maintaining brand reputation.
  • Customer Interaction & Relationship Building: Attend meetings, audits, and conferences with customers, ensuring clear communication of action plans.
  • Product Quality & Innovation: Regularly update customers on product developments, compliance, and seasonal product variations. Partner with procurement to enhance sourcing options and product specifications.
  • Insightful Industry Updates: Share industry trends, legislative changes, and competitor insights to maintain competitive positioning.
  • New Product Development: Assist in product launches and manage technical activities including shelf-life testing and packaging validation.
  • Internal Support Responsibilities:
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with technical, procurement, and quality departments to ensure alignment on customer requirements and delivery standards.
  • Supply Chain Analysis: Understand and support supply chain costing, product yield, and wastage metrics to assist in effective sourcing and trade planning.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, manage supplier audits, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Quality Monitoring: Oversee the quality of packed products against customer standards through production monitoring and store visits.
  • Industry Engagement: Engage with regulatory bodies and produce industry groups to keep abreast of best practices in the fresh food sector.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Education:
  • Degree-level qualification in a relevant field.
  • Experience:
  • 3-5 years in a technical, commercial, or procurement role within the fresh produce industry, with regular customer engagement.
  • Skills:
  • Project management, customer relations, Microsoft Office expertise, and strong organizational skills.
  • Mobility:
  • Flexibility to travel as needed and a clean UK driving license.

This position reports directly to the Head of Technical and collaborates extensively with cross-functional teams. We offer a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and the chance to work with a passionate team that shares your commitment to excellence. Our estimated annual salary range for this role is £45,000 - £60,000 based on the national average salary for a Technical Manager in the UK.



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