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Pietermaritzburg: Technical Manager posted by Telebest

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Job Description

Our client has an opportunity available for a Group Technical Manager based in Newcastle.

Requirements:

  • Must be willing to relocate.
  • BSc in Food science or Diploma in Food Technology or Consumer Science.
  • 10+ years in a food production environment with senior management experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage reporting staff within the technical department.
  • Assist with process improvements to improve or upgrade factory processes.
  • Explore and implement key performance measures where needed within the manufacturing environment.
  • Manage investigations, root cause analysis and resolution of manufacturing or product issues.
  • Monitor and ensure that all product specifications are clearly defined and manufactured within the prescribed guidelines.
  • Assess and implement training needs as required within the technical department.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety requirements as determined by company policies and procedures.
  • Handle technical and quality related queries and relevant responses with customers.
  • Creating and Agreeing budget figures and managing the technical budget including lab costs.
  • Manage relationships and rate negotiations with all external laboratories.
  • Engage with senior team members on technical issues and play a role in decision making for capital equipment purchases for beverage production.
  • Ensure that food safety and quality control procedures are adhered to.
  • Ensure SOPs are implemented, trained and adhere to.
  • Maintain and improve on the supplier quality assurance program by liaising with suppliers on quality issues.
  • Oversee internal audits and GMP audits.
  • Management of cleaning programmes equipment, policies and regimes, amend and improve as required.
  • Maintenance and improvement of existing HACPP System.
  • Ensure Health & Safety measures in reporting departments and the plant environment.
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