QA & Technical Administrator £32,000 to £35,000 Walsall, Birmingham Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9135 The company This food manufacturer provides an ever-evolving range of essential classics and on trend products. They pride themselves on the ability to deliver next day which contributes highly to their leading position with the UK retail and foodservice markets. About the QA & Technical Administrator job This is an important role within the business, supporting day-to -day administration of the company s quality and food safety systems, helping to ensure that products meet the high standards expected by their customers and business. Key tasks Maintain and update quality and technical documentation and records. Support the Technical / Quality Manager with day-to-day administration of the Quality Management System. Maintain supplier approval records, specifications, certificates and supporting documentation. Assist with the administration of customer complaints, product issues and corrective action. Support internal audits and preparation for external/customer audits. Support the team with HACCP documentation and food safety records. About You You will have previous experience within a quality, technical or food safety administration role within the food manufacturing, food distribution, retail or foodservice industry. In addition: Knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, food safety, allergens and product specifications. Level 2 Food Safety HACCP qualification. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and confident working with large amounts of information and documentation. A good communicator, both verbally and in writing, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. More details The QA & Technical Administrator job is based in the Walsall area and is paying £32,000 to £35,000 according to your experience. The package includes pension, Life Assurance Cover and Health Cash Plan. The working hours are Monday to Friday / office hours. Alternate job titles QA Technician QA Auditor Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Auditor Quality Assistant QA Assistant Quality Assurance Technician Food Industry Technical QA Jobs Technical Assistant Technical Administrator Assistant Technical Coordinator Food Technologist Technical Information Officer Food Technical Jobs in Food Manufacturing This role is commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, West Bromwich, Cannock, Dudley, Wolverhampton. b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Nov 12, 2026
Full time
QA & Technical Administrator £32,000 to £35,000 Walsall, Birmingham Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9135 The company This food manufacturer provides an ever-evolving range of essential classics and on trend products. They pride themselves on the ability to deliver next day which contributes highly to their leading position with the UK retail and foodservice markets. About the QA & Technical Administrator job This is an important role within the business, supporting day-to -day administration of the company s quality and food safety systems, helping to ensure that products meet the high standards expected by their customers and business. Key tasks Maintain and update quality and technical documentation and records. Support the Technical / Quality Manager with day-to-day administration of the Quality Management System. Maintain supplier approval records, specifications, certificates and supporting documentation. Assist with the administration of customer complaints, product issues and corrective action. Support internal audits and preparation for external/customer audits. Support the team with HACCP documentation and food safety records. About You You will have previous experience within a quality, technical or food safety administration role within the food manufacturing, food distribution, retail or foodservice industry. In addition: Knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, food safety, allergens and product specifications. Level 2 Food Safety HACCP qualification. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and confident working with large amounts of information and documentation. A good communicator, both verbally and in writing, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. More details The QA & Technical Administrator job is based in the Walsall area and is paying £32,000 to £35,000 according to your experience. The package includes pension, Life Assurance Cover and Health Cash Plan. The working hours are Monday to Friday / office hours. Alternate job titles QA Technician QA Auditor Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Auditor Quality Assistant QA Assistant Quality Assurance Technician Food Industry Technical QA Jobs Technical Assistant Technical Administrator Assistant Technical Coordinator Food Technologist Technical Information Officer Food Technical Jobs in Food Manufacturing This role is commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, West Bromwich, Cannock, Dudley, Wolverhampton. b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Head of Technical to £82,000 Berkshire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9130 The company This well-established and award-winning company is driven by its creativity and innovation. They produce high end products for the UKs leading food manufacturers and retailers About the Head of Technical job Reporting into the Technical Director you will be responsible for all site technical and quality activities. Playing a critical role in driving operational food safety, quality performance, and continuous improvement you will ensure that customer requirements, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and right-first-time product manufacturing practices are met in full. Key tasks Hold full accountability for site food safety, quality, and legality, ensuring compliance with UK/EU food law, customer standards, and certification requirements. Ensure the site Food Safety Management System (FSMS) is fully implemented, and continuously improved, including HACCP and prerequisite programmes. Lead the site technical team, ensuring effective day-to-day management of food safety and quality systems. Representing the business at a senior technical level, acting as the primary technical interface for all customers. Lead regular customer technical reviews and KPI performance meetings, maintaining strong, transparent relationships across a mixed customer portfolio. About You You must have a degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related scientific discipline. In addition: Proven track record of technical / quality management in a complex, challenging fast paced food manufacturing environment. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. UK/EU food law and regulatory compliance knowledge and experience. HACCP, TACCP, VACCP. BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety - site lead experience essential. Proven ability to lead, develop, and influence technical teams and cross-functional stakeholders at site level. More details The Head of Technical job is based in Berkshire and is paying up to £82,000 according to your experience. The package includes a discretionary bonus, 5% employers pension contribution, life Insurance of 4x salary, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, free gym, reduced rate on EV charging, and discounts scheme. The working hours are Monday to Friday, office hours. The site is based in Berkshire and is commutable from all areas of Berkshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire. Alternate job titles Site Technical Manager QA Manager Technical Manager Quality Assurance Manager Senior Quality Manager Food Manufacturing Technical Management Jobs Food Safety Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Nov 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Technical to £82,000 Berkshire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9130 The company This well-established and award-winning company is driven by its creativity and innovation. They produce high end products for the UKs leading food manufacturers and retailers About the Head of Technical job Reporting into the Technical Director you will be responsible for all site technical and quality activities. Playing a critical role in driving operational food safety, quality performance, and continuous improvement you will ensure that customer requirements, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and right-first-time product manufacturing practices are met in full. Key tasks Hold full accountability for site food safety, quality, and legality, ensuring compliance with UK/EU food law, customer standards, and certification requirements. Ensure the site Food Safety Management System (FSMS) is fully implemented, and continuously improved, including HACCP and prerequisite programmes. Lead the site technical team, ensuring effective day-to-day management of food safety and quality systems. Representing the business at a senior technical level, acting as the primary technical interface for all customers. Lead regular customer technical reviews and KPI performance meetings, maintaining strong, transparent relationships across a mixed customer portfolio. About You You must have a degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related scientific discipline. In addition: Proven track record of technical / quality management in a complex, challenging fast paced food manufacturing environment. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. UK/EU food law and regulatory compliance knowledge and experience. HACCP, TACCP, VACCP. BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety - site lead experience essential. Proven ability to lead, develop, and influence technical teams and cross-functional stakeholders at site level. More details The Head of Technical job is based in Berkshire and is paying up to £82,000 according to your experience. The package includes a discretionary bonus, 5% employers pension contribution, life Insurance of 4x salary, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, free gym, reduced rate on EV charging, and discounts scheme. The working hours are Monday to Friday, office hours. The site is based in Berkshire and is commutable from all areas of Berkshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire. Alternate job titles Site Technical Manager QA Manager Technical Manager Quality Assurance Manager Senior Quality Manager Food Manufacturing Technical Management Jobs Food Safety Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Technical Assistant The business produces and supplies products to a wide customer base including major retail and large catering clients. Always striving for high quality and excellent service, the company always puts their customers first to ensure their continued success. About the Technical Assistant job The purpose of your role is to support the Technical Manager in maintaining food safety, quality and compliance standards across the site. You'll support product development, help maintain BRCGS certification, ensure customer and regulatory requirements are met, and contribute to continuous improvement. Technical Assistant - Key tasks Support new product development from concept through to launch, including factory trials, product specifications, packaging development and shelf-life validation. Maintain food safety, quality and compliance standards by supporting the Quality Management System, carrying out audits, monitoring technical controls, and ensuring products meet legal, customer and BRCGS requirements. Support internal, customer and third-party audits, assist with investigations into non-conformances and complaints, and help implement effective corrective actions and continuous improvement. Maintain accurate technical documentation, monitor KPI data, audit production records, and ensure all technical records are compliant and up to date. Support technical training, communicate food safety and quality requirements across departments, and promote a positive food safety culture throughout the site. Work closely with Production, Engineering and Operations to maintain hygiene and factory standards, support pest control and cleaning verification, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Technical Assistant - About You We're open to candidates from two backgrounds. You may already have experience in a food manufacturing technical role, with internal auditing experience, HACCP Level 2 qualification, and ideally a food safety qualification. Equally, we'd love to hear from recent Food Science graduates who are keen to start their career in the food industry. More details The Technical Assistant/Food Technologist job (ref:9076) is paying £27,000 to 32,000 according to your experience. The site is in West Sussex and is commutable from East Grinstead, Horley Redhill, Reigate, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Crawley. Brighton, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Purley, Sutton, Dorking, Guildford and surrounding areas. The working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm. On occasion (approx. once a month, a 7:00am start and earlier finish may be required). Alternate job titles Technical Administrator Technical Assistant Technical Coordinator Quality Assistant Food Industry Technical Jobs Quality Control Assistant Quality Assurance Assistant b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Nov 10, 2026
Full time
Technical Assistant The business produces and supplies products to a wide customer base including major retail and large catering clients. Always striving for high quality and excellent service, the company always puts their customers first to ensure their continued success. About the Technical Assistant job The purpose of your role is to support the Technical Manager in maintaining food safety, quality and compliance standards across the site. You'll support product development, help maintain BRCGS certification, ensure customer and regulatory requirements are met, and contribute to continuous improvement. Technical Assistant - Key tasks Support new product development from concept through to launch, including factory trials, product specifications, packaging development and shelf-life validation. Maintain food safety, quality and compliance standards by supporting the Quality Management System, carrying out audits, monitoring technical controls, and ensuring products meet legal, customer and BRCGS requirements. Support internal, customer and third-party audits, assist with investigations into non-conformances and complaints, and help implement effective corrective actions and continuous improvement. Maintain accurate technical documentation, monitor KPI data, audit production records, and ensure all technical records are compliant and up to date. Support technical training, communicate food safety and quality requirements across departments, and promote a positive food safety culture throughout the site. Work closely with Production, Engineering and Operations to maintain hygiene and factory standards, support pest control and cleaning verification, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Technical Assistant - About You We're open to candidates from two backgrounds. You may already have experience in a food manufacturing technical role, with internal auditing experience, HACCP Level 2 qualification, and ideally a food safety qualification. Equally, we'd love to hear from recent Food Science graduates who are keen to start their career in the food industry. More details The Technical Assistant/Food Technologist job (ref:9076) is paying £27,000 to 32,000 according to your experience. The site is in West Sussex and is commutable from East Grinstead, Horley Redhill, Reigate, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Crawley. Brighton, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Purley, Sutton, Dorking, Guildford and surrounding areas. The working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm. On occasion (approx. once a month, a 7:00am start and earlier finish may be required). Alternate job titles Technical Administrator Technical Assistant Technical Coordinator Quality Assistant Food Industry Technical Jobs Quality Control Assistant Quality Assurance Assistant b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
NPD Chef £50,000 to £55,000 plus car / car allowance Hertfordshire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9124 The company You will be working for an innovative and highly respected business which supplies products to major UK retailers and large foodservice groups. Importing products from all over the globe plus British suppliers, they design and develop delicious products, keeping up to date with ever changing market trends. About the NPD Chef job Heading into the Senior Culinary Development Chef and working customers and suppliers, you will help take concepts from inception through to launch. Key tasks Mentor kitchen and culinary support staff; help build innovation processes and best practices. Present concepts and tastings to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Support the end-to-end development of new products and recipes, from concept generation and kitchen prototyping through to factory pilot trials and full-scale manufacturing. Aid with customer product presentations. Collaborate closely with ingredient suppliers and factory process teams to understand scalability of recipes while maintaining product feasibility. Keep abreast of emerging culinary, flavour, and ingredient trends across retail, foodservice, and other developing market sectors. About You 4+ years of professional culinary experience, including experience in food manufacturing, product development - retail and foodservice exposure is a must. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Strong understanding of how recipes scale from small batch to industrial production. Understanding of functional ingredients. Working knowledge of food safety, shelf-life, and regulatory considerations, usual customer requirements (HFSS, FSA recommendations). HACCP knowledge also beneficial. Strong communication skills; able to translate technical / culinary detail for non-culinary stakeholders. Project management skills able to juggle multiple concepts at different development stages. Passion for food trends, ingredients, and pushing category boundaries. Able to travel for days at a time, and sometimes at short notice. Full driving licence. More details The NPD Chef job is based in Hertfordshire and is paying £50,000 to £55,000 plus car / car allowance according to your experience. The package includes pension, performance bonus, car allowance or company car and 25 days holiday + bank holidays. The working hours are Monday to Friday, office hours with flexibility to travel. Alternate job titles Senior Development Chef Development Chef New Product Development Chef Business Chef Innovation Chef Menu Development Chef Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Nov 08, 2026
Full time
NPD Chef £50,000 to £55,000 plus car / car allowance Hertfordshire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9124 The company You will be working for an innovative and highly respected business which supplies products to major UK retailers and large foodservice groups. Importing products from all over the globe plus British suppliers, they design and develop delicious products, keeping up to date with ever changing market trends. About the NPD Chef job Heading into the Senior Culinary Development Chef and working customers and suppliers, you will help take concepts from inception through to launch. Key tasks Mentor kitchen and culinary support staff; help build innovation processes and best practices. Present concepts and tastings to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Support the end-to-end development of new products and recipes, from concept generation and kitchen prototyping through to factory pilot trials and full-scale manufacturing. Aid with customer product presentations. Collaborate closely with ingredient suppliers and factory process teams to understand scalability of recipes while maintaining product feasibility. Keep abreast of emerging culinary, flavour, and ingredient trends across retail, foodservice, and other developing market sectors. About You 4+ years of professional culinary experience, including experience in food manufacturing, product development - retail and foodservice exposure is a must. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Strong understanding of how recipes scale from small batch to industrial production. Understanding of functional ingredients. Working knowledge of food safety, shelf-life, and regulatory considerations, usual customer requirements (HFSS, FSA recommendations). HACCP knowledge also beneficial. Strong communication skills; able to translate technical / culinary detail for non-culinary stakeholders. Project management skills able to juggle multiple concepts at different development stages. Passion for food trends, ingredients, and pushing category boundaries. Able to travel for days at a time, and sometimes at short notice. Full driving licence. More details The NPD Chef job is based in Hertfordshire and is paying £50,000 to £55,000 plus car / car allowance according to your experience. The package includes pension, performance bonus, car allowance or company car and 25 days holiday + bank holidays. The working hours are Monday to Friday, office hours with flexibility to travel. Alternate job titles Senior Development Chef Development Chef New Product Development Chef Business Chef Innovation Chef Menu Development Chef Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.