Hiring Now: Group Technical Manager Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Group Technical Manager Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Group Technical Manager
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Shropshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title:Group Technical Manager
Location: Shropshire- covering dual sites.
Salary: - Highly competitive
Hours: Mon-Thu 9-5pm and Fri 9-4
Benefits:25 days holiday, plus bank holiday and extra day for birthday, Pension (5% employer), option to buy and sell holidays, private medical insurance, flexible working, training opportunities, work phone and other up to date technology, Training courses for external opportunities & flexible working arrangements.
Russell Taylor Group have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Technical manager to lead the QA function at a strategic and operational level, maintaining and improving BRC and company standards. The role will be across two sites in close proximity and will collaborate with production, operations, and commercial teams to ensure product quality, customer trust, and long-term business success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the site's Food Safety Management System as well as acting as HACCP Team Leader
• Approve and review suppliers; handle technical/QA enquiries
• Conduct internal, supplier, and third-party audits
• Manage customer complaints, non-conformances, and corrective actions
• Interpret lab and analysis reports; oversee inspections and testing
• Deliver staff training, inductions, and continuous development
• Drive continuous improvement across QA and technical functions
• Develop and execute QA strategies, KPIs, and action plans
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Finance teams
• Mentor, coach, and build a high-performing QA team
• Present QA updates to senior leadership and external stakeholders
• Maintain QA documentation, audits, records, and compliance
• Maintain HACCP and Food Safety training across teams
• Achieve CPMU <3.5 and ensure traceability/audit compliance
• Conduct mock recalls, supplier audits, GMP audits, and BRC compliance
• Manage QA budget, reports, complaints, non-conformance system
The Person
• Previous experience in a senior Technical OR Quality Management role within food manufacturing.
• Experience with BRC standards, HACCP, and QA systems.
• Proven strategic and hands on technical skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing, and presentation skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Skilled in building high-performing teams and developing talent.
• Happy to work between two sites.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with usBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Group Technical Manager job near me in Shropshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).