Head of Technical & Quality

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Scope of Role

Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrisons and Waitrose in the UK.


The Head of Technical & Quality will provide uncompromising leadership of food safety, quality, legality, and retailer compliance across the business. They will protect customers technical confidence, ensure repeatable audit success, strengthen governance and embed a proactive, disciplined and scientifically rigorous technical culture.


Key Responsibilities

- Lead Food Safety & Compliance with Zero-Tolerance Standards

- Strengthen Customer Relationships and Audit Performance

- Transform Internal Audit Rigor and Technical Governance

- Partner with Operations to Improve Factory Execution

- Lead Technical Support for NPD and Commercial

- Crisis Management & Incident Response


View the full job description on our website.

No agencies please**

Skills:
Leadership/Management Skills Due Diligence Quality Management

Benefits:
Medical Aid / Health Care Meal Allowance / Canteen On-site parking


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Company: Avondale Foods Ltd
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Location: Craigavon
Job Description:

Scope of Role

Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrisons and Waitrose in the UK.

The Head of Technical & Quality will provide uncompromising leadership of food safety, quality, legality, and retailer compliance across the business. They will protect customers technical confidence, ensure repeatable audit success, strengthen governance and embed a proactive, disciplined and scientifically rigorous technical culture.

Key Responsibilities

– Lead Food Safety & Compliance with Zero-Tolerance Standards

– Strengthen Customer Relationships and Audit Performance

– Transform Internal Audit Rigor and Technical Governance

– Partner with Operations to Improve Factory Execution

– Lead Technical Support for NPD and Commercial

– Crisis Management & Incident Response

View the full job description on our website.

No agencies please**

Skills:Leadership/Management Skills Due Diligence Quality Management

Benefits:Medical Aid / Health Care Meal Allowance / Canteen On-site parking

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Posted: May 14th, 2026