Technical Compliance ManagerLocation: Maidstone, Kent Salary: 40k - 48k Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pmOur client is a market leader in the sourcing, production, and distribution of fresh produce to some of the UK''s biggest retailers. Their success is built on strong values, responsible operations, and a commitment to developing exceptional people.We''re now looking for a driven Technical Compliance Manager to join the Group Responsible Sourcing team. This is a key role where you''ll take ownership of compliance across diverse product categories, suppliers, and regions-helping to maintain the highest standards in food safety, ethical due diligence, and environmental responsibility.If you thrive in a fast-paced technical environment, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a meaningful impact across supply chains, this role is for you.What You''ll Be DoingAs a Technical Compliance Manager, you will:Lead and Develop the Compliance FunctionManage and mentor the Technical Compliance teamSet priorities, ensure high performance, and drive continuous improvementOwn Supplier Due Diligence and ApprovalOversee supplier due diligence, onboarding, and approvalEnsure accurate, timely data across internal systems and customer platformsUndertake supplier risk assessments and monitor compliance throughout supply periodsEnsure Robust Testing and SurveillanceOversee chemical surveillance testing for supplier arrivalsDirect recall and traceability exercises to validate compliance systemsChampi