Technical Compliance Auditor
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?? GB Preferred ¦ ?? Travel Required
Join Pilgrim's Europe and help drive excellence in food safety, quality, and integrity across our business.
We're looking for a Technical Compliance Auditor to provide independent auditing across our sites, challenging the status quo and supporting continuous improvement across our operations.
?? About the Role
As a Technical Compliance Auditor, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our processes meet legal, customer, and industry standards while helping to raise the bar on best practice.
This is a highly autonomous, field-based role involving travel across sites, including agriculture operations and 24/7 manufacturing environments.
?? Key Responsibilities
* Plan, schedule, and deliver audits across all areas of the business
* Conduct compliance and continuous improvement audits
* Maintain audit standards, systems, and checklists aligned with BRC, ISO, and customer requirements
* Report audit findings professionally and within agreed timelines
* Follow up on non-conformances and support corrective actions
* Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and regulatory bodies
* Support the development of a consistent audit approach across factory and agriculture operations
* Provide KPI reporting and insights to senior leadership
* Promote a culture of food safety, quality, and continuous improvement
? About You
Essential:
* Proven experience in a Technical or Quality role within the food industry
* Strong knowledge of BRC, ISO standards, HACCP, and food legislation
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
* Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently
* Strong report writing and analytical skills
* Full driving licence and willingness to travel
Desirable:
* Lead Auditor qualification
* Level 4 HACCP and/or Food Safety qualification
* Experience in meat/poultry processing, ready-to-eat production, or agriculture
* Second language (French or Dutch preferred)
* Poultry welfare qualification
?? What Success Looks Like
* Audits delivered on schedule
* High-quality reports issued within 5 working days
* Strong stakeholder feedback
* Continuous improvement in audit performance and compliance
?? Why Join Us?
At Pilgrim's Europe, you'll be part of a business committed to quality, integrity, and sustainability. You'll have the opportunity to influence change, work across diverse sites, and develop your expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
?? Interested? xsngvjr Apply now and be part of a team driving standards forward across the industry.