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Kierownik/Kierowniczka Działu Technicznego

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Sittingbourne, Kent
Job type
full time
Location
Sittingbourne, Kent, Swale, Kent; Kent; South East England; England
Technical Manager Looking for a role where you'll have real ownership and influence? If you're an experienced Technical Manager who enjoys building supplier relationships, driving quality improvements and being the technical expert for a key retail customer, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. We're looking for someone to take full technical responsibility for a Tesco fresh produce category, working closely with growers, suppliers, commercial teams and the customer to ensure products consistently meet the highest standards of quality, safety and legality. What you'll be doing As Technical Manager, you'll be the key technical contact for your product category, ensuring excellent communication between suppliers, commercial teams and Tesco whilst driving continuous improvement across the supply chain. Taking full technical ownership of a Tesco fresh produce category. Building strong relationships with suppliers and maintaining regular communication throughout the season. Monitoring product quality and proactively managing any issues before they become problems. Managing customer complaints, identifying trends and implementing effective corrective actions. Ensuring Tesco Quality Connect specifications, product records and Brandbank information are accurate and up to date. Supporting trial work and product innovation projects. Working closely with Sales, Marketing and Packaging teams to deliver commercially successful product and packaging developments. Identifying opportunities for innovation, including new varieties, packaging improvements and sustainability projects. What we're looking for You'll already have experience within a Technical, Customer Technical or Supplier Technical role in fresh produce or food manufacturing and be comfortable working with retailer standards. Experience managing retailer technical relationships, Strong knowledge of food safety, quality and legality requirements. Experience managing supplier performance and due diligence. Knowledge of retailer specification systems such as Tesco Quality Connect. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. This is an opportunity to become the technical lead for a major retail account, working within a collaborative business where your expertise will genuinely influence quality, supplier performance and future product development.
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