Compliance Officer

Full Job Description

Compliance Officer

Are you a seasoned compliance professional? Do you relish the opportunity to provide expert guidance and strategic insights to steer an organisation towards regulatory triumph? If you're ready to take on a pivotal role as a Compliance Manager, I invite you to read on and apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Complete technical aspects of product development for all products produced
• Primary contact for Retailer Audits and other second and third party audits/visits
• Check appropriate product specifications, and artworks to ensure compliance with all relevant UK and EU legislation, guidance and codes of practice
• Amends documents or creates new documents, flow charts or spreadsheets as necessary, getting updated documents signed by relevant managers, updating system and Document Matrix, filing document paperwork
• Conducting monthly housekeeping audits for all departments
• Being the main compliance representative during customer audits, collating requested paperwork and managing the compliance assistant and others to ensure relevant paperwork is completed
• Conducting audits of supplier premises and facilities
• Be the Compliance representative during morning meetings and other meetings as appropriate
• Management of the site asbestos register including auditing, communication and updating of the register where changes have been made to the building fabric
• Conduct complaint audits with suppliers and conduct internal investigations which may result from a customer complaint or an internal complaint
• Investigate source of complaints and liaise with neighbours to ensure satisfactory conclusion
• Attend ongoing training to support the development of your role
• Any other duties as requested by your manager

About You

The ideal candidate for this role should have:

• Experience of working within Food Manufacturing Technical or Compliance Team
• Experience of auditing and dealing with auditors in particular BRC/GFSI
• Experience of delivering training courses
• Legal Labelling experience
• Experience of HACCP systems
• Experience of Quality Management Systems
• Experience of Food Safety Systems
• Desired experience of SAP systems
• Desired experience of managing people
• Keen eye for detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Customer service focused
• Able to deal with difficult situations calmly

Job Offer

• Full Time - Permanent
• Up to 47,500
• Tiverton, Devon

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