Location
pietermaritzburg
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 22, 2026
Job Description
Our client has an opportunity available for a Group Technical Manager based in Newcastle.
Requirements:
- Must be willing to relocate.
- BSc in Food science or Diploma in Food Technology or Consumer Science.
- 10+ years in a food production environment with senior management experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage reporting staff within the technical department.
- Assist with process improvements to improve or upgrade factory processes.
- Explore and implement key performance measures where needed within the manufacturing environment.
- Manage investigations, root cause analysis and resolution of manufacturing or product issues.
- Monitor and ensure that all product specifications are clearly defined and manufactured within the prescribed guidelines.
- Assess and implement training needs as required within the technical department.
- Ensure compliance with f...