Technical Shift Leader - Food Safety & Compliance

Morrisons; Colne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee the technical team ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. This role includes managing day-to-day operations, compliance with legal requirements, and supporting colleagues on technical issues. The candidate should possess relevant qualifications, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven track record of people management. A comprehensive benefits package including discounts and healthcare is offered.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday

15% store discount

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Market leading pension

Healthcare benefits

Discounts at high street shops

Qualifications

• Relevant experience or a degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of safety, legality, compliance and quality across supply chain.
• Previous experience with high-risk environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations and guidance of the technical team.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Investigate and report adverse microbiological results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in science, food technology, chemistry, microbiology, engineering, manufacturing or business

Job description

A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee the technical team ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. This role includes managing day-to-day operations, compliance with legal requirements, and supporting colleagues on technical issues. The candidate should possess relevant qualifications, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven track record of people management. A comprehensive benefits package including discounts and healthcare is offered.