Experience

Taylors Snacks

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Manager

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Aimers Coffee & Tea Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2020



Morrisons

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Manager

  • Dec 2015 - Nov 2019

  • Lead the technical department to deliver the food safety, legality and quality of products. • Drive a quality culture on site, delivering a Quality Plan and site KPI’s. • Maintain site BRC, Red Tractor and customer specific audit accreditation. • Lead, coach, motivate and manage the technical team. • Proactively challenge for continuous improvement of the sites Quality Management System through trending and identifying opportunities for improvement. • Customer communication, retail and food service, liaising with Technical Managers, handling customer complaints, technical representative and providing due diligence requirements of customers. • Vertical integration of growers/suppliers, maintaining relationship and building future opportunities. • Lead decision maker based on risk of raw materials, packed product, non-conformance. • Risk Assessment, HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, GMP, H&H, root cause analysis, specification writing and traceability studies. • Develop and deliver internal audit programme. • Managing H&S standards within the team. • Working to the site and department budget. Show less



Co-op

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant QA Manager

  • Apr 2010 - Dec 2015

  • Management potatoes through the process to meet customer requirements. • Quality Management Systems maintenance, delivery and improvement. • Non-conformance raising, implementation and closure. • Routine audits, internal audits, supplier approval, delivery of process controls. • Team management of 5-10 QC / Packaging. • Management potatoes through the process to meet customer requirements. • Quality Management Systems maintenance, delivery and improvement. • Non-conformance raising, implementation and closure. • Routine audits, internal audits, supplier approval, delivery of process controls. • Team management of 5-10 QC / Packaging.



James Aimer Ltd

• QA Assistant

  • Sep 2006 - Apr 2010

  • Deliver QC work accurately, consistently and in line with standards • Cover for Technical Manager • NPD, including taste testing • Deliver QC work accurately, consistently and in line with standards • Cover for Technical Manager • NPD, including taste testing