Technical Food Safety Manager

3 weeks ago


Heanor, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Matthewwalkerchristmaspuddings Full time

At Matthewwalkerchristmaspuddings, we're passionate about creating the perfect Christmas treats that bring families together. Our team of experts is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of food safety and quality, ensuring every bite is a delight for the senses.

About Us

We're a family-run business with a rich history and heritage. Our story began many years ago when our founder created a recipe for traditional Christmas puddings that would become a beloved favorite among friends and family. Today, we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of festive treats.

As the Technical Food Safety Manager, you'll play a vital role in fostering a culture of food safety excellence throughout our organisation. You'll be responsible for promoting cross-functional collaboration, coaching and mentoring your team, and driving a risk-based approach to managing food safety. Your expertise will ensure compliance with customer policies and external certifications, while maintaining quality management systems and KPIs.

About the Role

  • Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Location: Heanor, UK
  • Job Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

  1. Promote cross-functional collaboration to ensure food safety and quality are everyone's responsibility.
  2. Coach, mentor, and develop the team to build capability and ensure robust succession planning.
  3. Drive a risk-based approach to managing food safety, ensuring compliance with customer policies and external certifications.
  4. Maintain quality management systems and ensure compliance with BRC and retailer codes of practice.
  5. Measure, trend, and report against internal and customer KPIs to ensure continuous improvement.
  6. Build effective relationships with customers to meet their needs and develop robust quality plans.

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent in Food Science or related discipline.
  • Experience in FMCG or similar environment, with team management experience.
  • HACCP Level 3 qualification and experience in retailer quality systems.


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