Food Safety and Compliance Auditor.

c£35,000 + Benefits.
Lancashire.

Overview:
As a Technical professional within food manufacturing, you will be joining a business with a rich history that can help you excel your career. The businesses are supplying in major retailers and food service sectors.

Role Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Food Safety & Compliance Manager duties will include:
- Driving daily GMP KPI’s ensuring they’re in line with all targets whilst developing the overall GMP standards.
- Ensuring the site is always audit ready and compliant with GMP. Ensuring corrective action is met and communicated through the factory teams if needed.
- Managing site audit schedules to ensure compliance alongside the Technical Manager.
- Liaising with customers, dealing with complaints, driving standards and co-ordinating customer visits / audits.
- Managing complaints investigations, determining route cause through analysis, and implementing corrective action.
- Champion factory processes and food hygiene controls. Having an excellent understanding of microbiology – working closely with Hygiene, Operations and Technical team to define and implements action plans.

 Candidate Profile:
- Food Science or similarly relevant BSc / HND / HNC educational background is preferred but not essential to apply.
- Must have retailer audit experience.
- Proven track record in quality/technical at a similar level within UK food manufacturing.
- HACCP Level 3 as a minimum.
- Food Safety Level 3 as a minimum.
- A working knowledge of BRC, latest industry and retailer auditing expectations and compliance standards.
- An overall strong communicator who is passionate about food safety and drives their teams to get the best out of them.

The Company:
- Award winning food manufacturing businesses supplying major retailers and food service.
- Benefits include company pension, cycle to work scheme, discounts, gym membership and more.

This company is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
  
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