Technical Manager (Food Manufacturing)

To ensure that quality management systems, operating practices, and process controls are developed, implemented, and adhered to by staff to deliver consistent quality performance and Good Manufacturing Practices.

To lead and advise the zone teams on statutory regulations and company standards relating to GMP, food safety, quality, and environmental hygiene.

To promote and develop technical service competency and continuously challenge and improve technical operational effectiveness.

Develop initiatives that enhance the manufacturing operation through reduced costs and improved quality, particularly in areas such as process monitoring & control.

Ensure successful new product introduction into the zone, delivering compliance to product specifications.

Our Hull factory is split into three bakeries/zones. We are seeking a highly organised and dynamic individual to join our team as a Technical Manager for one of these bakeries/zones. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in the food industry, demonstrating a proven track record of successfully working with various retailers.

This role requires strong leadership skills to guide and inspire our technical team, ensuring adherence to quality standards and efficient production processes.

The successful candidate will be adept at leading audits, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a thorough understanding of industry regulations.

If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring product excellence and have a history of fostering collaborative relationships with retailers, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

BBF Limited are one of the UK's leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers of retailer own label, licensed and branded cakes, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market.

Our team of experts develop and manufacture a wide range of high-quality ambient cake products across several different categories including celebration cakes, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies and a wide range of chilled desserts including cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes. These include mince pies, celebration cakes, slab cakes, cupcakes and many more!

We are passionate about our products and aim to put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

With recent investment and acquisitions taking us to nearly 1,400 direct employees, this is an exciting time to join BBF Limited! We are continually looking to grow, but we can only do that with exceptional talent across all levels and disciplines of the business. That is where you come into it!

On top of making some delicious cakes and desserts, we do a lot of fun stuff too! Whether that be Christmas fun days, pancake-flipping competitions, Red Nose Day events or odd-sock days, you'll be coming to work smiling.

Excellent salary DOE

Pension

4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit

Access to 'Company Shop' - a discounted re-distributor of surplus food and household products

Health & Wellbeing

Individual Private Healthcare

25 days holiday (plus statutory holidays)

24/7 Access to a GP

24/7 Bereavement Service

Personal & Professional Development

Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team

Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses

A few other bits

Quarterly and Yearly BBF Star Awards - recognising those who have gone above and beyond!

Free on-site parking

Onsite canteen

Onsite Cake Shop (majorly discounted)