Are you passionate about animal welfare and keen to help shape the future of sustainable egg production in the UK?
We are looking for a confident and knowledgeable Poultry Performance and Compliance Lead - Eggs to act as the guardian of welfare, quality, and compliance standards across our network of egg producers and through to our packing centre at Chippindale Foods, part of Myton Food Group.
In this role, you will be the face of our technical standards on farms, building strong relationships with egg producers, supporting high standards of bird health and egg quality, and ensuring our supply chain reflects the values we are known for. You will work in a hybrid capacity between our packing centre and our producer base, developing close working relationships with the packing centre team to support the end-to-end process of egg production, grading, and packing.
What you'll be doing: Supporting producers with expert advice on flock health, welfare, biosecurity, and sustainability
Working alongside agriculture, operations, and technical teams to ensure laying hen facilities meet the highest standards, including Lion Code and RSPCA Assured, both on farm and within the packing centre
Planning and delivering regular audits, identifying risks, and working with the wider business to resolve issues
Collaborating with operations, transport, and technical teams to drive continuous improvement across the supply chain, including flock performance and production grading
Maintaining clear and accurate records of audit activity and compliance levels
Using systems such as Eggbase to manage flock data and support operational planning
Onboarding new producers, ensuring they understand and meet required standards
Representing the business at industry events and meetings, helping the company stay ahead of industry developments
About you
We're looking for someone with a strong understanding of the UK poultry or egg production industry, with a genuine passion for animal welfare and a drive to make a difference on farms with our producers. You will also have: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build trust, explain technical issues clearly, and influence positive change across the supply chain
Experience in auditing or compliance assessment within an agricultural setting (preferred but not essential)
The ability to manage your own workload proactively, work collaboratively as part of a team, and solve problems independently
Confidence using digital tools and systems to support the wider business (e.g. Eggbase)
A full UK driving licence, as the role involves regular field-based travel
Previous experience in commercial egg production or poultry farming
About us
In return for all your hard work, you will receive: 15% discount in store from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Annual bonus scheme
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous holiday entitlement
Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
'MyPerks' giving you discount with over 850 retailers
Free parking onsite
Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave
Private Healthcare
You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.
We're always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.
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