Reporting to the Technical Director your duties will be;
Ethical Compliance & Due Diligence
* Manage and maintain all supplier due diligence (DD) documentation across customers.
* Oversee ethical compliance and labour standards across suppliers and packhouses.
* Manage SEDEX compliance, monitor non-conformances and produce monthly reports.
* Follow up and close out outstanding ethical actions.
* Collate and securely retain ethical documentation for up to 5 years.
* Keep up to date with evolving ethical trading legislation and retailer codes of practice.
* Distribute and manage due diligence, ethical and labour provider questionnaires to suppliers.
* Support packhouses during ethical audits and customer visits.
Retailer Platforms & Technical Systems
Maintain and update supplier and product information across retailer and compliance platforms for different customers
Responsibilities include:
* Initiating and managing FEX derogation processes.
* Accepting, uploading and communicating new specifications and procedures.
* Checking and updating supplier links.
* Maintaining grape supplier spreadsheets across customers.
* Ensuring all technical documentation is current and aligned with customer requirements.
Attributes:
* Knowledge of the fresh produce industry
* Experience in ethical compliance, due diligence, or technical administration.
* Working knowledge of SEDEX and ethical trading standards.
* Experience working with retailer compliance platforms.
* Strong organisational and documentation management skills.
* High attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
* Knowledge of Prophet ERP (not essential)
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