



A specialist Japanese food wholesale and warehouse company is seeking an experienced
food technical manager with good knowledge of UK food safety and legal requirements.
Responsibilities:
Leading food safety, quality and legal compliance across TK Trading’s warehouse,
wholesale and retail shop businesses.
Leading the HACCP team, owning the HACCP plan and leading its implementation.
Maintaining compliance to the independent food safety certification standard for the
warehouse & wholesale operation.
Maintaining legal compliance and ensuring requirements of the Food Hygiene Rating
Scheme are met for the shop, and liaising with the local authority on food
safety/hygiene matters as required.
Developing and maintaining food safety & quality procedures and documentation.
Reviewing and approving new products including specifications, allergen and
labelling information, and technical aspects of supplier approval and monitoring.
Investigating, and following up on food safety and quality issues and complaints to
identify the root cause and implement corrective and preventative actions.
Driving a culture of continuous improvement and ‘doing the right thing’
Experience:
A minimum of 3 year’s experience in a food technical / quality management role.
A minimum of HACCP Level 3 qualification and experience of implementation of
HACCP.
Experience of working with compliance to standards and audits.
Training on food labelling legislation and allergens.
Training on root cause analysis.
Preferred – experience of working with requirements for food import to the UK
Preferred – experience of working with Japanese or Oriental foods
Preferred – Japanese language skills.

Supermarket, Store • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since December, 2025
Based in the heart of London, TK Trading is a dynamic and trusted player in the food wholesale industry, specializing in supplying high-quality products to businesses across the UK.



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