Head Of Technical

Head of Technical – Innovative Category Leader Job Description

Reporting to the GM, this is a phenomenal opportunity to take total strategic ownership of the technical and R&D functions for this rapidly growing specialist food business.

With a growing International presence and a heavy focus on innovation, quality, safety and compliance are paramount. This pivotal role oversees all direct manufacturing activities with a permanent base at a state of the art production site in Northern Ireland.

Working cross functionally with R&D, Procurement, Planning, Commercial, and Marketing as well as externally with retail customers, as the successful candidate, you’ll drive the delivery of a comprehensive quality and safety program.

From day one, your extensive technical leadership background will be critical – from TACCP/VACCP risk assessments and allergen safety through to legal compliance and R&D stewardship, you’ll act as the strategic “technical” right hand!

With both direct and indirect team leadership responsibility, it’s a given that people influence and development along with upward communication will be front and centre of your tool kit.

In an open door, proactive “scale up” culture, your ability to be both top level strategist and operational do-er / mentor is key – If you’re a food manufacturing technical leader and this sounds like you … get in touch for a chat in confidence

[NDA applies]

Huge professional growth potential

Dream leadership team

• Food Manufacturing Technical / Quality Leadership
• Regulatory Expert Inc HACCP, TACCP, VACCP
• Quality Expert Inc BRC Global Food Safety Standard
• Significant C-Suite Strategic Planning/Influence
• Team Management
• Location:
  
  Northern Island - 4 Days Per Week On Site