Technical Director

Recruiter:      Safer Food Scores Ltd

Location:      Berkhamsted, Herts

Salary:          £55K

Technical Director: leading excellence in food and health and safety consultancy services

By providing the highest customer service and acting with honesty and integrity, Safer Food Scores has grown a large, loyal and prestigious client base. As one of our two Technical Directors, you will be at the forefront of preserving these high standards as we continue to expand. Join us in our mission to become

recognised as the leading experts to the UK’s food industry!

Role and responsibilities

As Technical Director, you will play a pivotal role in providing food hygiene, allergen management and health and safety expertise to small, large and multi-site food manufacturing, retail and hospitality operators. Your role is crucial to ensuring that our team of consultants and our clients are kept up-to-date with forthcoming legislation, industry guidance and the latest innovations to make compliance easier.

Your key responsibilities will be building strong client relationships, onboarding clients and regular account reviews. You will identify opportunities to improve and make changes to our clients’ operations and to the products and services that we provide. You will liaise with our primary authority and local authority partners to ensure consistent enforcement of our clients’ operations. You will recruit, upskill and lead our consultant team, and together you will exceed and regularly check client satisfaction levels.

Qualifications and requirements

You will have an environmental health degree or similar and have been employed in regulatory enforcement or consultancy services. You will be a car driver and owner and located within one hour of our head office in Berkhamsted, Herts.

We are looking for someone who is friendly with a positive outlook, self-motivated and reliable. You will be a highly organised multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise and be able to work speedily, accurately and with initiative. You will possess good commercial understanding and be a confident and effective communicator, used to dealing with challenges and senior managers.

Salary and benefits

This is a permanent, full-time, employed role. We are offering a competitive salary of £55K with pension and performance-related bonuses. You will be based at our head office in the beautiful market town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, with some home working, as well as travel to client sites mainly in London and the South-East. We are committed to your professional development and training opportunities will be provided.

At Safer Food Scores, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and integrity. We value our employees’ contributions and encourage a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone’s perspectives are welcomed. Join us in making a positive impact on the food industry while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career.

How to apply

Please submit your CV to hello@saferfoodscores.co.uk  The application deadline is 2^nd December 2023 but if we find the ideal candidate sooner, we may bring the deadline forward.

Safer Food Scores is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Thank you for your interest in the Technical Director role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team. Your expertise with play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Safer Food Scores.