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: Technical Services Manager
Permanent
  • Greater Manchester
  • c£40,000 - £45,000

Location: Greater Manchester Overview: This is a rare opportunity to join a strong technical team, and an exciting time to join a great business who are going from strength to strength. Responsibilities:•    You’ll be coaching and developing your team for the maintenance of the internal audits •    Maintain site QMS and associated documentation in line with changes to legislation, customer and industry standards/codes of practice to assure compliance. •    Preparation for audits and customer visits ensuring all documentation is up to date.•    As Technical Services Manager, you will drive a food safety culture across the business. •    Maintaining reports on customer complaints, quality performance and internal audits. Supporting cross functional teams on internal and external audits. Experience Required:•    Degree in Food Science (preferred) with experience in technical services in a fast-paced food environment.•    The Technical Services Manager will need Lead Auditor/Internal Auditing experience.•    Experience managing and motivating a team•    Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organised, with the ability to balance day-to-day needs with long-term objectives. Company Overview:This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward thinking, proactive and innovative company with recent investment which has resulted in strong and stable growth. This company have a collaborative culture and a focus on progression and development for every level of the business.  We are seeking applications from talented Technical Service Managers, Compliance Managers and Quality Assurance Managers who live within Manchester, Bury, Wigan, Rochdale, Oldham, Bolton and Greater Manchester. If you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting reference CH/TNT/2575 to carole@truenorthtalent.co.uk or phone 0161 399 1575/ 07899 686690 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across Operations/Engineering/Technical/NPD/Supply Chain and Commercial. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the full legal right to work in the UK Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Shift Manager
Permanent
  • Greater Manchester
  • c£50,000

Location: Greater ManchesterOverview: An established and forward-thinking food manufacturing business based in Greater Manchester is looking for a proactive Shift Manager to support the production team as the site continues to grow. About You:•    This will suit a Shift Team Leader who has done an apprenticeship or a graduate scheme, ideally in food manufacturing.•    Someone who does what they say they will do and who can really add value to their department.•    A passion in developing talent and working in a continuous improvement culture•    Reasonable experience working as a shift leader, ideally within food manufacturing.•    The Shift Manager will need to possess a track record in delivering results  What will you be doing?•    In this role you will drive a team by coaching and developing them to achieve results•    Lead by example ensuring safety always comes first•    The successful Shift Manager will inspire and lead your team to deliver and become the best shift in the business•    Identify and support development needs within the team•    Optimise the production plan to ensure you maximise capacity and cost effective What can they offer you?This is a great business to join as they really invest in the people and support development and growth. We are seeking applications from talented Shift Managers, Shift Leaders, Assistant Shift Managers, Shift Team Leaders or Team Managers, who live within Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Manchester, Hale, Sale or Trafford Park region. How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re CH/TNT/2551 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07899 686690 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Interim Hygiene Manager
Interim
  • United Kingdom
  • Day Rate, plus Expenses

Location: UKOverview: Our client is seeking an Interim Hygiene Manager; they are an ambitious Food Manufacturing business going through a period of growth, for 3-6 months.  Key Responsibilities:•    Planning the work of the on-site hygiene staff to drive continual improvements in hygiene standards•    Develop and audit hygiene schedules and work instructions to ensure all inspections and certification audits are passed•    Assume overall responsibility for the safety of self and staff whilst at work, ensuring that all requirements as laid down within the company handbook, company’s health and safety policy are implemented, monitored, and maintained•    Ensure that all team members are suitably trained, understand their objectives, standards required, are reliable and punctual in their attendance and are motivated to the job Requirements:•    Solid experience in a hygiene role within the food manufacturing or food processing industry•    Multi-site experience is desirable•    Proven experience in leading and managing hygiene teams•    Strong understanding and experience with food safety standards and regulations, such as HACCP and other relevant food safety certification programs  The Offering:Day Rate, dependant on experience, plus expenses. We are seeking applications from experienced Hygiene Managers, Site Hygiene Managers, Hygiene Shift Managers and Hygiene Operations Managers True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Senior Process Technologist