Technical Compliance Manager
A senior technical leadership position responsible for driving compliance performance, strengthening supplier governance, and ensuring robust due diligence standards across a complex supply base. The role combines strategic oversight with operational accountability and team development.
Technical Compliance Manager Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction to the technical compliance team
Establish clear compliance objectives and monitor delivery against targets
Oversee supplier approval, onboarding and ongoing due diligence processes
Review and challenge risk assessments across product categories
Direct chemical monitoring programmes and compliance verification activity
Ensure supplier records and approval lists remain accurate and audit ready
Lead recall simulations and system validation exercises
Deliver structured compliance and sustainability reporting to senior stakeholders
Technical Compliance Manager Key Skills and Experience
Degree educated in a relevant scientific discipline
Demonstrated experience in food supply compliance management
Proven leadership capability with team management experience
Advanced reporting and data analysis skills
Strong understanding of regulatory and customer compliance frameworks
Decisive, organised and resilient under pressure
This is a full-time position based in Kent. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom, and evidence of this right will be required prior to interview.
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