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Group Technical Auditor

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Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are proudly recruiting on behalf of a well-known, market-leading UK food manufacturer, recognised for quality, innovation, and exceptional standards across their product range. As the business continues to strengthen its Group Technical Function, they are now seeking a skilled Group Technical Auditor to join their high-performing team. As the Group Technical Auditor, you will play a central role in ensuring that all manufacturing sites maintain consistent, best-in-class technical and quality standards. This is a highly visible, influential position working across UK sites and directly with suppliers to uphold compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead internal and external audits across all UK manufacturing sites
  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure compliance and alignment with group expectations
  • Ensure all sites are fully centralised with consistent standards and compliant with UK legislation and retailer requirements
  • Support sites with customer and external visits, ensuring smooth audit processes
  • Manage and develop the internal audit system, driving efficiency and best practice
  • Collaborate with the Group Technical Function, providing technical insight and supporting key projects and initiatives

Requirements:

  • Lead Auditor qualification - essential
  • Extensive auditing experience within food manufacturing
  • A strong working knowledge of BRC and HACCP
  • Proven ability to lead and develop teams across multiple sites
  • Experience working directly with UK retailers, understanding their standards and expectations
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

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