Technical Operations Director

4 days ago


Nationwide, United Kingdom Silven Recruitment Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Technical Operations Director – Food Manufacturing.

A leading food manufacturer is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Director to lead their technical teams through a critical period. As the festive season approaches, you will play a key role in ensuring that products are delivered on time for Christmas – a crucial time for our client and their customers.

As Technical Operations Director, you will be responsible for ensuring food safety, quality, and compliance are always top-notch. You will lead a skilled team to ensure the site is ready to deliver high-quality products to customers in time for the holidays. It's not just about maintaining standards – it's about improving processes, driving efficiencies, and making sure that the site is fully prepared to meet seasonal demand.

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Leading & Inspiring a team of technical experts, especially as they gear up for the busy festive season.
  • Driving Food Safety & Quality ensuring compliance with BRC, HACCP, and FSA.
  • Optimizing Processes to improve efficiency and meet tight deadlines.
  • Collaborating across teams to ensure smooth production and timely delivery.
  • Ensuring Compliance & Quality with all audits, inspections, and customer standards.


This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact during a pivotal time for the business. If you're an experienced technical leader with a passion for food manufacturing and a knack for managing people and processes under pressure, we want to hear from you.

Key Requirements:
  • You're not just an expert in food safety and quality – you're a people leader who excels at motivating your team and driving performance, especially during high-pressure periods.
  • You thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments where adaptability, quick thinking, and a strong sense of urgency are essential.
  • You bring a hands-on, problem-solving approach to every challenge, finding practical solutions that keep production flowing smoothly, even as the Christmas deadlines loom.
  • You have proven experience in a senior technical role within food manufacturing, with expertise in BRC, HACCP, and FSA regulations.
  • Your communication skills are top-notch, and you're confident in engaging with teams, customers, and auditors alike.


Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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