Please apply by sending your CV to Lisa O' Connor at lisa@qsp.ie or call for more information.

Technical Manager

23/03/23 Wexford Neg

Permanent full-time

We have an excellent opportunity for a Technical Manager to join the team of a rapidly expanding Food Manufacturer, based in Co. Wexford.

BRC Grade AA Site, supplying premium products to customers in Ireland, the UK, and the EU (Germany, Holland, Finland, Denmark, Spain).

Reporting To: The Operations Manager.

Full-time, permanent position.

Monday-Friday, day shift.

Competitive & negotiable salary on offer for the successful candidate.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Management of the Technical area within the business and participation on the senior management team
Ensuring product quality is of the highest standard.
Managing the Quality team, with the Quality Manager, in the implementation and continuous improvement of all elements of the Quality Management System.
Managing Audits – customer, third party, and supplier, and responsibility for all accreditations within the business
Managing the New Product Development and R&D functions, with the NPD Manager, within the business to deliver innovation and differentiation to customers.
Managing technical elements of supplier relationships.
Attending sales meetings on occasion with customers and prospects.
Leading the technical component of new customer acquisition and new product listings.
Creating internal training programs and providing training for upskilling the operational team and quality team.
Contribution to the strategic planning group within the business.

Requirements:

A Degree in a Food related Discipline or similar
Senior Quality/Technical experience in the food industry
Highly developed managerial and interpersonal skillset.
Strong leadership credentials.
Experience in the design, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems.
Experience of the BRC standard and leading customer and third-party audits
Passion for food and food quality.
Interpersonal skills to effectively lead a team by creating buy-in and teaching advanced principles of quality in food production to an operational team.

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Please apply by sending your CV to Lisa O' Connor at lisa@qsp.ie or call for more information.

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