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Technical & Food Safety Manager

United Kingdom, London 60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 05, 2026
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Job Description

This is a practical, collaborative role for someone who is ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll work alongside our managers to ensure all products meet the highest food safety and quality standards, support customer and regulatory requirements, and drive continuous improvement across our facilities.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation and certification standards (BCR, SALSA)
  • Collaborate with production and operations managers to maintain product quality and labelling compliance
  • Support supplier approvals and raw material assurance processes
  • Assist in customer audits and regulatory inspections
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of any food safety or quality incidents

Requirements

  • Experienced in food production, fresh or prepared produce, or a similar environment
  • Hands-on, practical, and collaborative – comfortable working across teams
  • Knowledgeable in UK food legislation, HACCP, and quality standards
  • Ambitious, ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

What we offer

  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible Environment
  • AXA Health Insurance

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