Technical Manager

Technical Manager - Fife

FMCG Manufacturing

Full time, on-site role

An established FMCG manufacturer is looking for an experienced Technical Manager to take full ownership of product safety, quality and technical compliance across the site. This is a senior role with year round responsibility, leading the technical function and acting as the main point of contact for customers, auditors and suppliers.

What you will be doing

Managing and improving the Quality Management System in line with BRCGS, HACCP and relevant standards
Leading internal audits and site readiness for external and customer audits
Ensuring compliance with UK and EU legislation and customer codes of practice
Owning HACCP, risk assessments and product safety controls
Managing specifications for raw materials, packaging and finished products
Handling customer complaints and driving corrective actions
Leading, coaching and developing the technical team
Delivering product safety and quality training across the site
Working closely with production and NPD on quality improvements and new products

What we are looking for

Strong technical management background within FMCG manufacturing
Sound knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP and UK legislation
Experience leading audits and dealing directly with customers
Confident people manager who leads from the front
Practical, hands on and comfortable in a fast paced environment

This is a key role for someone who wants real ownership and influence within an FMCG manufacturing business.