We're working with a high-growth food brand that's rapidly expanding across grocery retail and showing no signs of slowing down. It's a really exciting time for the business, with strong momentum and continued investment, particularly within the technical team, which is actively growing and evolving.This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, down-to-earth environment where you'll have real ownership and visibility across a broad technical remit.The roleYou'll sit at the heart of food safety, quality, and supplier performance, making sure products are safe, compliant, consistent, and ready for market. It's a hands-on, varied role where you'll be closely involved in both day-to-day technical management and product development activity.Key responsibilities Support supplier onboarding and ongoing compliance managementInvestigate complaints and out-of-spec results, identifying root cause and driving corrective actionWork with suppliers to improve product quality and reduce recurring issuesOversee product testing, shelf-life validation, and sensory assessmentsSupport NPD/EPD projects from concept through to launch, including trials and first productionsWrite and maintain accurate product specificationsReview and approve packaging artwork and labelling for compliance and brand alignment About you Experience in a food technical / quality / food safety role within FMCG or food manufacturing/retailConfident managing suppliers and handling technical investigationsStrong understanding of food safety standards (BRCGS experience desirable)Experience supporting NPD in a fast-paced environmentDetail-focused, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally Why join? A fast-growing brand with real commercial momentumA technical team that's actively expanding and being shapedA collaborative, supportive, and approachable cultureBroad, varied role with real ownership and impactOpportunity to grow with the business as it scales If you're looking for a senior technical role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make an impact, this is a great one to explore.JBRP1_UKTJ