Group Technical Coordinator

Company: MorePeople
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Location: Boxley
Job Description:

Technical CoordinatorReady to get technical?We’re looking for a Technical Coordinator to join a busy multi-site fresh produce business, supporting the Head of Quality & Compliance across food safety, quality, legality, sustainability and technical compliance.This is a role with plenty of variety. One day you could be coordinating sampling and reviewing results, the next preparing for an audit, investigating a non-conformance or pulling together data for a customer. You’ll be right in the middle of the technical operation, working across field, packhouse and coldstore environments.What will you be doing?Keep things compliant – maintain technical documentation, procedures, records and customer portals so everything is accurate, current and audit-ready.Support field & packhouse teams – help with risk assessments, product specifications, quality standards and technical requirements.Coordinate sampling – manage product, water and soil sampling programmes from preparation through to results and follow-up.Get involved in audits – support internal audits and prepare for BRCGS, Red Tractor, LEAF Marque and customer audits.Investigate & improve – support complaint, non-conformance and quality investigations, helping identify root causes and corrective actions.Keep traceability sharp – coordinate traceability and mock recall exercises and make sure actions are followed through.Make data useful – collate and analyse quality and compliance information, identify trends and produce meaningful reports and KPIs.Work with people – liaise with customers, suppliers, laboratories, auditors and colleagues across the business.Support sustainability & ethical compliance – coordinate information around water, waste, energy, crop protection, biodiversity and greenhouse gas reporting, alongside SEDEX activity.Support product development – assist with packaging validation and shelf-life activities.?? Who are we looking for?You don’t need to know everything on day one.We’re looking for someone who is organised, curious, accurate and proactive, with experience in a technical, quality, compliance or coordination role within fresh produce, food manufacturing, agriculture or a related environment.You’ll ideally have:Experience managing technical documentation, records or databasesA good understanding of food safety and qualityHACCP and Food Hygiene knowledgeStrong Excel and IT skillsThe confidence to communicate with customers, suppliers and auditorsAn eye for detail and the ability to juggle multiple prioritiesAn interest in data, compliance and continuous improvementExperience of BRCGS, Red Tractor, LEAF Marque, auditing or ethical compliance would be a bonusA full UK driving licence, as you’ll travel between sitesWhy this role?Because it’s far more than an admin role.You’ll get exposure to the full technical picture of a fresh produce business – from field to packhouse to customer – while working alongside experienced technical and operational teams.If you’re already working in Technical, QA or Compliance and want a role where you can broaden your experience, take ownership and make a genuine difference, this could be a great next step. Please press apply now or contact Luan Harrison at MorePeople for further details on 01780 480530

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026