Technical Manager

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Supplement Factory is an Ashford, Kent-based, business that has been proudly producing nutritional food products and food supplements since 2011. We have been thriving off the back of fantastic growth in this sector, with our high growth predicted to continue whilst we also expand into new markets.

We are highly accredited, successful manufacturing company, holding BRC AA grade and NSF GMP certification.

Overview
Reports to Managing Director with one report. Works closely with Sales, Production, Quality and Supply Chain.

Responsibilities
• General advise to Sales, Supply Chain & Production on ingredients, suppliers, technical & legal feasibility of ingredients and recipes/formulations
• Creation of customer specifications incorporating formulation, packaging, claims, etc.
• Creation of manufacturing documentation
• Supervision of first production and necessary process validation.
• Supervision of customer & development sample production process (one report)
• Technical feasibility review of proposed customer quotes.
• Supporting Sales with technical liaison with customers as necessary.
• Compilation of regulatory documentation to support export markets & customer requirements.
• Liaison with export & customer regulatory contacts.

Requirements
• Excellent & confident communicator at all levels (production operator to board)
• Works with pace & precision
• Knowledge of global food regulation ideally within food/dietary supplements
• Experience of product/formulation development within food/supplement industry
• Knowledge of typical raw materials and components
• Displays a ‘can do’, controlled, calm attitude
• Minimum five years relevant experience