Technical Manager

Technical Manager focuses on supplier performance — supporting supplier approval, monitoring documentation, reviewing audit outcomes and ensuring corrective actions are completed.

What the role involves

• Supplier performance — Supporting supplier approval, monitoring documentation, reviewing audit outcomes and ensuring corrective actions are completed.

Skills and requirements

• Technical experience in food retail, wholesale, manufacturing or supply chain.
• Experience in incident handling, root cause analysis and corrective action management.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to non technical colleagues.
• A relevant food science or technical qualification (or equivalent experience).

Confirmed role details

• Contract Type Temporary.

Additional role context

• We are recruiting for 2 x Technical Managers on an 18 month fixed term basis at our Wellingborough head office.
• Be the technical representative for your category, working closely with commercial, own brand development and supplier partners to ensure our standards are consistently met.
• Support the Lead Technical Manager in delivering our technical strategy, strengthening supplier performance, managing risk, and driving a culture where product comes first.