An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Auditing Manager / Supplier Auditor to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry. This role will be based in either Europe or North Africa.
The position of Auditing Manager is fundamental to the efficient supply of fresh produce products to key retail customers, travelling to a strong portfolio of Countries Worldwide (predominantly in Europe and North Africa). The successful Auditing Manager / Supplier Auditor individual will be working closely with the fresh produce growers, building key relationships and ensuring technical and auditing compliance to customer quality standards and implementing them at source with a focus on food safety.

Key responsibilities include;

• Conducting fresh produce audits and maintaining / uploading completed Audit documentation
• Overseeing and assisting the packing at source, being key to the beginning and end of season quality
• Communicate with the UK based Technical Team with regular updates on growing / packing / loading plans / weather
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct supplier audits worldwide (food safety, ethical, environmental).
• Audit against major retailer and company standards (e.g., Tesco, M&S, JS)
• Maintain live global audit schedules and ensure timely reporting of audit results.

We require;

• Proven experience in conducting food safety and ethical compliance audits within the fresh produce supply chain.

Conversant with international and UK-centric food safety, integrity, and human rights standards.

Analytical with the ability to complete root cause analysis and proven experience delivering sustainable improvement plans. TMPS, TFS, Select Farm, Ethical audits etc

• Lead Auditor qualification
• Knowledge & Confident in;
• Field to Fork Auditing
• Root cause analysis
• Global Gap

• Conducting fresh produce audits and maintaining / uploading completed Audit documentation
• Overseeing and assisting the packing at source, being key to the beginning and end of season quality
• Communicate with the UK based Technical Team with regular updates on growing / packing / loading plans / weather
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct supplier audits worldwide (food safety, ethical, environmental).
• Audit against major retailer and company standards (e.g., Tesco, M&S, JS)
• Maintain live global audit schedules and ensure timely reporting of audit results