Technical Support Manager – Food Manufacturing – FTC

Company: NOVUS Recruitment
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Location: Chester
Job Description:

Technical Support Manager – Food Manufacturing – FTC

We are looking for an experienced Technical Support Manager to assist the development, governance, and improvement of technical and quality systems. The client is seeking a candidate familiar with the demands of a site supplying a diverse range of retail customers and the audit schedules and food safety systems involved.

The Fixed Term Contract will have the same benefits package as a permanent contract, including fully paid holiday entitlement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the processes of the Quality & Food Safety Systems
  • Constantly update and maintain the risk‑based internal audit programme
  • Carry out internal audits and support audit close‑out
  • Produce weekly and monthly KPI and technical performance reports
  • Support the introduction of digital and paperless technical systems
  • Ensure compliance with customer, legal, and accreditation standards
  • Work collaboratively with site teams on technical training and capability

Qualifications

  • Food Safety Level 3 & HACCP Level 3 (minimum)
  • Significant food industry experience
  • Strong understanding of BRCGS and retailer Codes of Practice
  • Internal Auditor trained
  • Good knowledge of technical systems, auditing, and non‑conformance management
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

If you are looking for a long‑term contract role working in a busy environment with highly experienced food industry technical professionals, this is an ideal extended contract role.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026