Join the Samworth Brothers Team and Take your next step with Samworth Brothers! become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Experience annual pay reviews
- Profit related pay
- Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
- Car or Car Allowance
The Opportunity
We have a great opportunity for you to join the team here at Walkers Deli & Sausage based in Leicester. As the Technical Manager you will ensure that all aspects of food safety, quality and legality for the products manufactured are complied with ensuring that the technical integrity of the site is maintained.
- Deliver group, customer and category strategy within the site.
- Ensure the site meets all legislative and customer standards, including group policies.
- Provide technical expertise to site management team.
- Implement appropriate KPI reporting and management review to drive continuous improvement.
- Supporting Samworth gate process and delivery of critical path – including specs/artwork/raw materials.
- Setting of hygiene standard with monitors and corrective actions.
- Define and monitor customer non-negotiable analytical standards – Initiate root cause investigation for non-compliance.
- Oversee the supplier approval system for raw materials and packaging suppliers potentially entering the business and to ensure all are risk assessed and approved prior to purchasing approval.
- Delivery and implementation of effective risk management process and root cause investigation to drive continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
- Significant experience in quality/technical management roles in fast paced, chilled, food manufacturing environments.
- Technical knowledge and expertise within chilled food.
- Good technical knowledge of supermarkets food safety requirements plus a working knowledge of their IT systems.
- Experience of Tesco TFS and BRC.
- Knowledge of M&S and JS standards
- HACCP Level 4
- Food Safety Level 4
- Proven skills in developing and leading teams
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.
Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!