Technical & Quality Manager
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£50k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Technical Manager / Quality Manager
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Pattern: Full time
Sector: Food Manufacturing
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturing business seeking an experienced Technical Manager or Quality Manager to lead site quality, food safety, and compliance activities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident technical professional who enjoys being at the heart of the operation. You'll take ownership of technical and quality functions across the site, working closely with production, operations, suppliers, and senior leadership to ensure standards are maintained, improved, and embedded throughout the business.
The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running while taking the time to understand the business, its people, and its processes. This role offers genuine autonomy, broad responsibility, and the chance to make a visible impact within a growing manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all site quality, food safety, and technical activities.
Manage and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
Oversee supplier approval, supplier performance, and supplier compliance programmes.
Support production and operations teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
Review existing procedures and implement improvements to drive efficiency and compliance.
Ensure compliance with customer standards, regulatory requirements, and food safety legislation.
Lead customer, third-party, and regulatory audits, ensuring successful outcomes.
Manage non-conformances, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and preventative measures.
Drive a positive quality and food safety culture across all departments.
Monitor site performance through key quality and technical metrics.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Act as the key technical contact for customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders.About You
We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical and hands-on approach.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Technical Lead, or similar role within food manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of food safety, quality management systems, HACCP, and compliance requirements.
Experience managing supplier approval processes and external audits.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive, confident approach with the ability to make decisions and influence others.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.
The flexibility to adapt within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
A desire to take ownership and continuously improve standards, systems, and processes.Why Apply?
Salary up to £55,000
High level of autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunity to shape and improve technical and quality standards.
Join a business where your contribution will be highly visible and valued.
Broad and varied role with genuine scope for personal and professional development
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Pattern: Full time
Sector: Food Manufacturing
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturing business seeking an experienced Technical Manager or Quality Manager to lead site quality, food safety, and compliance activities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident technical professional who enjoys being at the heart of the operation. You'll take ownership of technical and quality functions across the site, working closely with production, operations, suppliers, and senior leadership to ensure standards are maintained, improved, and embedded throughout the business.
The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running while taking the time to understand the business, its people, and its processes. This role offers genuine autonomy, broad responsibility, and the chance to make a visible impact within a growing manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all site quality, food safety, and technical activities.
Manage and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
Oversee supplier approval, supplier performance, and supplier compliance programmes.
Support production and operations teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
Review existing procedures and implement improvements to drive efficiency and compliance.
Ensure compliance with customer standards, regulatory requirements, and food safety legislation.
Lead customer, third-party, and regulatory audits, ensuring successful outcomes.
Manage non-conformances, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and preventative measures.
Drive a positive quality and food safety culture across all departments.
Monitor site performance through key quality and technical metrics.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Act as the key technical contact for customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders.About You
We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical and hands-on approach.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Technical Lead, or similar role within food manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of food safety, quality management systems, HACCP, and compliance requirements.
Experience managing supplier approval processes and external audits.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive, confident approach with the ability to make decisions and influence others.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.
The flexibility to adapt within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
A desire to take ownership and continuously improve standards, systems, and processes.Why Apply?
Salary up to £55,000
High level of autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunity to shape and improve technical and quality standards.
Join a business where your contribution will be highly visible and valued.
Broad and varied role with genuine scope for personal and professional development
Reference: 225355119
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Technical & Quality Manager
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£50k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Technical Manager / Quality Manager
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Pattern: Full time
Sector: Food Manufacturing
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturing business seeking an experienced Technical Manager or Quality Manager to lead site quality, food safety, and compliance activities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident technical professional who enjoys being at the heart of the operation. You'll take ownership of technical and quality functions across the site, working closely with production, operations, suppliers, and senior leadership to ensure standards are maintained, improved, and embedded throughout the business.
The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running while taking the time to understand the business, its people, and its processes. This role offers genuine autonomy, broad responsibility, and the chance to make a visible impact within a growing manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all site quality, food safety, and technical activities.
Manage and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
Oversee supplier approval, supplier performance, and supplier compliance programmes.
Support production and operations teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
Review existing procedures and implement improvements to drive efficiency and compliance.
Ensure compliance with customer standards, regulatory requirements, and food safety legislation.
Lead customer, third-party, and regulatory audits, ensuring successful outcomes.
Manage non-conformances, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and preventative measures.
Drive a positive quality and food safety culture across all departments.
Monitor site performance through key quality and technical metrics.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Act as the key technical contact for customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders.About You
We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical and hands-on approach.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Technical Lead, or similar role within food manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of food safety, quality management systems, HACCP, and compliance requirements.
Experience managing supplier approval processes and external audits.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive, confident approach with the ability to make decisions and influence others.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.
The flexibility to adapt within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
A desire to take ownership and continuously improve standards, systems, and processes.Why Apply?
Salary up to £55,000
High level of autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunity to shape and improve technical and quality standards.
Join a business where your contribution will be highly visible and valued.
Broad and varied role with genuine scope for personal and professional development
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Pattern: Full time
Sector: Food Manufacturing
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturing business seeking an experienced Technical Manager or Quality Manager to lead site quality, food safety, and compliance activities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident technical professional who enjoys being at the heart of the operation. You'll take ownership of technical and quality functions across the site, working closely with production, operations, suppliers, and senior leadership to ensure standards are maintained, improved, and embedded throughout the business.
The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running while taking the time to understand the business, its people, and its processes. This role offers genuine autonomy, broad responsibility, and the chance to make a visible impact within a growing manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all site quality, food safety, and technical activities.
Manage and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
Oversee supplier approval, supplier performance, and supplier compliance programmes.
Support production and operations teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
Review existing procedures and implement improvements to drive efficiency and compliance.
Ensure compliance with customer standards, regulatory requirements, and food safety legislation.
Lead customer, third-party, and regulatory audits, ensuring successful outcomes.
Manage non-conformances, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and preventative measures.
Drive a positive quality and food safety culture across all departments.
Monitor site performance through key quality and technical metrics.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Act as the key technical contact for customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders.About You
We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical and hands-on approach.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Technical Lead, or similar role within food manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of food safety, quality management systems, HACCP, and compliance requirements.
Experience managing supplier approval processes and external audits.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive, confident approach with the ability to make decisions and influence others.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.
The flexibility to adapt within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
A desire to take ownership and continuously improve standards, systems, and processes.Why Apply?
Salary up to £55,000
High level of autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunity to shape and improve technical and quality standards.
Join a business where your contribution will be highly visible and valued.
Broad and varied role with genuine scope for personal and professional development
Reference: 225355119
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