Travel‑Driven Sustainability Auditor (Food Safety)

FoodChain ID Group Inc.; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading certification and auditing firm in the UK seeks an experienced Auditor to conduct audits for food safety and quality compliance. The role involves significant travel within the UK and Europe, requiring strong technical knowledge and communication skills. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in the food industry and specific auditing qualifications. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Travel allowances

Professional development

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the food industry.
• At least 2 years in food safety, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance.
• HACCP training (minimum 2 days) recognized.
• Qualified Lead Auditor (e.g., IRCA) or completion of a BRCGS Auditor course.
• Experience auditing against GFSI-recognized standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct impartial audits against a range of food safety and quality standards.
• Prepare clear audit reports for certification recommendations.
• Support accreditation processes and quality improvements.
• Provide guidance to colleagues and sub-contracted auditors.

Skills

Food safety expertise

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Food Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

A leading certification and auditing firm in the UK seeks an experienced Auditor to conduct audits for food safety and quality compliance. The role involves significant travel within the UK and Europe, requiring strong technical knowledge and communication skills. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in the food industry and specific auditing qualifications. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.