We are seeking an experienced GFSI equivalent Food Safety auditor with a proven track record in various food disciplines, including BRCGS Food, BRCGS Storage & Distribution, and BRCGS Agents & Brokers, aligned with the BRCGS categories. Ideally, we require experience in more than five of the category fields.
Required Skills and Experience
* A degree or relevant experience in a food-related or bioscience discipline, or a higher education course in a food-related or bioscience discipline coupled with appropriate experience.
* Excellent skills in preparing, planning, and executing detailed typed reports within required timescales to ensure corrective action responses meet the requirements.
* Experience in auditing against one or more of the required BRCGS standards.
* A minimum of five years' post-qualification experience related to the food industry.
* Lead auditor qualification to IRCA or equivalent.
* HACCP qualification to a minimum of Level 3.
* You will need to be experienced in auditing against three or more of the BRC categories.
* Full UK Driving License.
About the Role
As a BRCGS certified Food Auditor, you will be responsible for planning and conducting professional audits that meet customer requirements. You will plan, arrange, and undertake detailed evaluations of premises, procedures, and practices against pre-determined standards.
Key Activities
* Use objective evidence gained through evaluations to prepare detailed reports in an accurate and concise manner, including verbal reporting to clients.
* Conduct BRCGS Audits throughout the North.
* Write and submit BRCGS Audit reports in a timely manner.
* Undertake client follow-up and provide certification recommendations.
* Ensure that client Non-Conformities assigned to follow-up are answered in a timely manner, and review and analyze client answers.
* Maintain comprehensive customer files, including all necessary documentation, and work with the Business Unit to facilitate internal and external communications regarding client management needs.
What We Offer
Become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues at Intertek. We value diversity and thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We work to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
* Development and career opportunities worldwide.
* Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.