Technical Manager

Posted 03 January 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationCavan
Job type Permanent
Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
Reference10787_1735913505
Contact NameSophie Brown

Job description

Technical Manager
Co Cavan
Fulltime/Permanent
Monday - Friday Day Shift
Attractive Salary

Vickerstock are excited to be partnered with our award winning FMCG client who are dedicated to delivering excellence and are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Technical Manager to join the team at their state-of-the-art factory based in Co Cavan.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large growing company who are continuing to expand in 2025 leading to strong professional development opportunities across the group.

As Technical Manager you will have full responsibility for advising on all technical aspects of the factory, ensuring that all products meet customer and legal requirements, particularly for food safety.
Key Duties

  • Design, implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of HACCP based Quality Management System
  • Monitoring of factory cleaning and housekeeping and hygiene standards
  • Corrective action and control of non-conforming ingredients / products
  • Provide technical guidance, training and support to other departments, developing awareness and understanding of technical issues.
  • Responsible for the management of line Quality Staff, to include recruitment and selection, training and development, performance monitoring, counselling and disciplining.
  • Product / process / environmental improvements to meet Customer and legislative requirements and progress against internal KPIs
  • Daily reporting for the operation team, providing relevant information to facilitate problem solving and continuous improvement.
  • Liaise with Customers / Statutory Bodies during factory visits and audits providing information required and implementing corrective action where necessary
  • Participation in the internal, independent auditing team as required
  • Management of serious incidents and corrective actions / preventative measures


We are looking for

  • 5+ years' experience as a Technical/Quality Manager within FMCG
  • Customer facing experience with major retailers, including hosting site audits
  • Team leadership qualities and personal development skills.
  • Report writing and procedural writing skills



Sound like the career move you've been after and would like to hear more, pick up the phone to Sophie now on 01 5267473 or send an updated CV - in Word format - via the link on the page (or email).

If this opportunity doesn't quite get the taste buds flowing but like me you are passionate about food, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career.
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