Technical Manager

Llantrisant

Up to £60,000

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

Yolk Recruitment is excited to support the search for an experienced Technical Manager to lead the Technical department of a food manufacturing site. If you are a passionate industry leader with a drive to innovate, maintain the highest standards, and represent your organisation at the forefront of the sector, this role is for you. The Technical Manager position offers a chance to make a tangible impact on quality, operations, and consumer satisfaction while working closely with a highly dedicated team.

This is what you'll be doing:

• Control the Technical department within a manufacturing business
• Maintain quality control processes and compliance with all relevant HMRC legislation, BRC standards, and product testing protocols.
• Develop innovative new products, supported by a robust sampling and recording program for continuous improvement.
• Drive material resource planning, including comprehensive long-term liquid planning.
• Represent the HACCP team.
• Direct customer contact with customers such as Aldi, Lidl and Morrisons.
• Represent the company as the face of the brand at product launches, tastings, trade shows, and industry events, promoting brand recognition and fostering customer engagement.

The experience you'll bring to the team:

• Strong IT literacy, advanced mathematical skills, and experience within the food manufacturing sector.
• HACCP Level 4 Ideally, minimum Level 3
• Proven project management and leadership skills, with a track record of guiding teams towards successful outcomes.
• In-depth knowledge of food manufacturing processes
• Hands-on experience with HMRC reporting, BRC processes, and compliance with hygiene and food safety standards.
• An innate ability to motivate and empower teams, coupled with a drive for continuous improvement, clear decision-making, and maintaining high standards for quality.

And this is what you'll get in return:

• Competitive salary of up to £60,000
• An opportunity to lead and shape a growing segment of the industry within an established and supportive organisation.
• The chance to work in a forward-thinking company that places innovation and consumer satisfaction at the heart of everything.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and thrive in a role where your expertise as a Technical Manager will be highly valued, I want to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that is committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.