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Group Head of Technical

Job Posted: 11 hours ago

Salary: £ 95,000 - 115,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Woking, Surrey

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Group Head of Technical

Excellent Basic Salary + Package

London (Hybrid with European travel)

Job reference: GG/4424

Overview

This is an opportunity to join of Europe’s most successful and iconic food businesses.

As Group Head of Technical, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the company’s Food Safety & Quality strategy.

You will be a key change agent with influence across a number of countries.

The Role

The successful Group Head of Technical will:

  * Provide strategic leadership for Food Safety and Quality.

  * Drive the Group Quality vision and strategy, ensuring compliance with international standards and continuous improvement in quality culture.

  * Set Technical standards, policies, and best practice across the business.

  * Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Procurement, Sustainability, R&D and Corporate Affairs to safeguard product integrity and authenticity.

  * Coach and empower Technical and Quality leaders, building capability and accountability at every level.

  * Represent the company externally — engaging with regulators, industry bodies, and key stakeholders to shape best practice.

The Candidate

The successful Group Head of Technical will have:

  * Proven experience leading Quality or Technical functions across multi-site food business as Head of Technical or equivalent.

  * Expertise in Food Safety legislation, risk management and auditing across multiple geographies.

  * Strong background in culture change and Technical maturity programmes.

  * Ability to influence from the factory floor to the executive board.

  * Passion for food, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Next Steps

To apply for this Group Head of Technical role, click apply or contact Gilbert Gregory at Gregory Walker quoting reference GG/4424.

About Your Recruitment Agency

Gregory Walker is a specialist food and drink manufacturing recruitment agency. We are on a mission to provide the most efficient, transparent and enjoyable recruitment service in the industry.

Here is our most recent candidate recommendation: “Gregory Walker got in touch about a role on a Thursday and within 6 days everything was sorted, and I’d accepted the role. Easy to work with and great communication which is everything

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