Senior Technical Manager

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Job Description

Senior Technical Manager - Fresh Food

Retail Customers | Supplier Management | Technical Leadership

Based in Kent - applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK


Are you ready to take the lead on high-profile Fresh Food categories and shape the future of retail product categories?

This senior, customer-facing technical role offers full accountability for key Fresh Food categories, giving you the opportunity to influence both retail and supplier performance.


Senior Technical Manager Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical relationships with retail customers and suppliers, ensuring product quality, compliance, and clear communication
  • Proactively manage quality issues and complaints, providing timely, practical recommendations and solutions
  • Oversee product specifications, technical documentation, and supplier compliance with customer standards
  • Support new product development and technical initiatives, from concept through launch, enhancing quality, consistency, and innovation
  • Collaborate with commercial, procurement, and product teams to align technical delivery with business strategy


Senior Technical Manager Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in Fresh Food supply, with retail-facing responsibilities
  • Strong understanding of product specifications, quality standards, and supplier management
  • Professional, confident, and approachable when engaging with stakeholders at all levels
  • Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ambitious and driven, with a desire to make a measurable impact and contribute to business growth


This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking technical team, influencing Fresh Food category performance, driving innovation, and building a long-term career in supplying major UK retailers.

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Location:
South East
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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