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Food safety & compliance officer

Stockport
Mercer General Works
Compliance officer
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 9 June
Offer description

We are seeking a talented and driven individual to work for a leading, BRC AA+ awarded innovative herbs and spices importer/exporter and manufacturer.

Supplying predominantly to the food manufacturing sector, this well-established and successful business prides itself on providing exceptional customer service and premium quality products.

Your role will be to provide technical support by liaising regularly with both suppliers and customers on technical requirements. This supports the Technical department in managing compliance, systems, food safety culture, and governance of food safety, quality, process, legal, and customer requirements.

We are looking for a highly motivated person who is task-focused, has a positive outlook, and is a good communicator with great attention to detail.

This role would suit someone seeking new challenges and opportunities in a fast-moving company.


About The Company

* Family-run business with a friendly and supportive culture
* Growing business due to high-quality products
* Career progression opportunities


About You

* Positive, enthusiastic, and friendly
* Some technical experience preferred but training will be provided
* Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe
* Understanding of food raw materials, packaging, and product specifications


Salary and Package

* £30K-34,999 PA (depending on experience)
* 5 days a week (office-based)
* 21 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)


Responsibilities

* Promote and maintain high standards of food safety culture and GMP standards, including Technical, Food Safety, Quality, Compliance, and Business values
* Compile, review, and update product specifications
* Assist in developing and maintaining company policies in line with legislation and customer requirements
* Support the Technical department with document creation and review
* Manage Organic, Valid IT, and SEDEX Certification
* Ensure products meet specifications, micro standards, and legal compliance
* Stay updated on legislation and communicate changes internally
* Analyze new products according to requirements
* Complete Quality Attribute sheets and other technical documentation
* Support customer complaint investigations
* Attend customer visits as required
* Conduct GMP/Fabrication audits


Requirements

* Relevant technical experience in food manufacturing or related fields
* Degree or HND in food science, technology, nutrition, or related subject preferred
* Minimum Level 2 Food Safety and HACCP qualification preferred
* Internal auditing experience preferred
* Excellent organization skills and computer literacy
* Full, clean UK Driving License


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