Technical Manager UK / Fresh Produce / Food Supply Chain Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsWhat you''ll be doingYou''ll act as the technical lead across multiple product areas and accounts, ensuring quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction at every stage of the supply chain.Key focus areas:Build trusted, long-term relationships with retail customersLead on audits, compliance, and customer standards (BRC, retailer COPs)Own customer portals, specifications, and technical KPIsDrive supplier performance, compliance, and risk management (HACCP, VACCP/TACCP, ethical)Lead quality improvement plans across product categoriesAnalyse trends (complaints, rejections, KPIs) and deliver clear action plansSupport innovation projects - varietals, packaging, sustainability, new techAct as a key link between technical, commercial, and product teams What we''re looking forYou''ll already be operating at Technical Manager level (or ready to step up) within food or fresh produce.You''ll bring: Strong food safety and quality systems knowledge (HACCP essential) Experience with retailers and customer-facing technical roles Commercial awareness - able to balance quality, cost and supply Confidence to influence internally and externally A proactive, solutions-led mindset in a fast-moving environment Passion for continuous improvement, innovation and sustainabilityInterested?If you''re ready to take ownership, influence at a senior level, and push your career forward, please get into touch with Luan