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Finding your True North means discovering your purpose and unlocking your true potential. Our approach is driven by a mission to help individuals and businesses realise their full potential. We know that finding the right talent goes beyond just matching the right skills and experience.

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True North Talent was born from a shared passion for building strong relationships and delivering outstanding talent solutions for the food & drink manufacturing industry.

When building successful teams and careers, we know one size doesn't fit all. That's why our recruitment solutions are tailored to your precise needs and goals.

Above all, its our unwavering commitment that sets us apart. We are dedicated to your success, ensuring that we go the extra mile to deliver exceptional results..

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We might make it look easy, but that’s because we know what we’re talking about!

Our people have the expertise, passion and dedication to take your business or career to the next level.

Our directors.

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Emma Symonds has been an absolutely pleasure to work with!. She was friendly, personable and asked thought provoking questions to ensure I was well suited for the organization.

Would highly recommend connecting with Emma.

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Amy Griffith

Amy is one of the fantastic directors here at True North Talent.

Since 2018, Amy has connected interim and contract talent with exciting roles with household names and global brands (her client list is a foodie's dream).

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Amy has for several years been an excellent recruiter in the Food Industry. Amy's True North Talent secured for me my latest contract, with excellent communication and understanding throughout the process. Amy's understanding of my own extensive career and the key attributes of the candidate her client required, helped to ensure she connected the right person to the right job.

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QA Shift Lead
Permanent
  • Merseyside
  • c£30,000 + 25% shift premium

Location: Merseyside Overview: Your opportunity to work for a leading food manufacturer in the position of a QA Shift Lead on a 12-month FTC.  About You:•    Experience working as a Quality Assurance Lead, you will also need experience of working in a UK food manufacturer.•    HACCP level 3•    Excellent communication skills, written and oral.•    You will be proficient in all Microsoft packages. What will you be doing?•    Responsible for all quality and food safety in line with the customers on shift•    Ensure that all Quality Assurance procedures are captured and dealt with on shift•    Lead and coach production staff to ensure they adhere to quality standards •    Carry out audits in line with the audit schedules closing out all audit non-conformances raised.•    Cover out of office crisis situations  What can they offer you?While this is a 12-month contract role the client does look to retain talent in the business where it can. We are seeking applications from talented Technical Coordinators, Food Technologists, Food Safety Coordinators, Audit & Compliance Coordinators, Technical Compliance Officers, who live within Liverpool, Runcorn, Widnes, Bootle, Knowsley, Birkenhead, Merseyside, Chester, Ellesmere, Deeside or North Wales. How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re CH/TNT/1831 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07899 686690 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Head of Technical
  • Abergavenny
  • c£100k with all the usual senior benefits

Location: Abergavenny Overview: Great opportunity for a Head of Technical to join a business that is going through huge growth and change. Providing operational leadership in food safety and quality across the site. About You:•    A strong presence and the ability to implement change within the business.•    As Head of Technical, you will be qualified in food science, food technology or similar.•    Proven experience in senior technical management within UK food manufacturing.•    Experience of leading the technical strategy and giving direction across the site. What will you be doing?•    As a senior leader you will champion company values and promote a culture of accountability, innovation and engagement.•    Ensure adherence to food safety regulations, including HACCP, BRC standards and training.•    As Head of Technical, you will drive standards and ensure everyone in the factory is aligned. •    Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in driving initiatives forward ensuring critical priorities are addressed promptly and decisively.•    Drive innovation in food safety and quality standards.•    Driving continuous improvement and customer trust. What can they offer you?You get to work for a major food manufacturer where you can make a real difference and a name for yourself within the business.We are seeking applications from talented Head of Technical, Technical Leads Head of Food Safety, Senior Technical Managers, Head of Quality who live within Glamorgan, Abergavenny, Swansea, Cardiff or South Wales. How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re CH/TNT/1793 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07899 686690 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.  

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Quality Systems Manager
Permanent
  • Montrose
  • c£40,000 - £45,000 career opportunities for those looking to develop

Location: Montrose Overview: This is a brand-new position after a company restructure for a Quality Systems Manager. Reporting to the Technical Manager you will be responsible for all the quality systems.  About You:•    As Quality Manager, you will be qualified to HACCP & Food Safety level 3•    Experience of managing food quality systems •    Educated to degree level in Food Science with a strong knowledge of quality systems•    Good organisation skills and strong attention to detail•    Experience of UK retailer standards What will you be doing?•   The Quality Manager will be responsible for day-to-day management of the quality systems to BRC 9•    Managing the day-to-day food safety and quality systems ensuring compliance with retail standards•    Ensuring the factory are all working to set food safety standards•    Prepare all systems for audits ensuring they are always audit ready•    Lead food safety and quality risk assessment in line with the customer What can they offer you?This is a great opportunity for a candidate looking to progress their career within the technical department. There will be further opportunities with the site to progress your career. We are seeking applications from talented Quality Systems Managers, Food Safety Managers, Assistant Technical Managers, Technical Supervisors, Technical Team Leaders, who live within the vicinity of Inverurie, Peterhead, Montrose or North East Scotland. How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re CH/TNT/1875 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07899 686690 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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