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Senior Compliance Officer

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 2WE, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Senior Compliance Technologist position is based in Burton-On-Trent and is a full-time, permanent role reporting to the Compliance Manager.
  • The role requires strong experience in compliance within food manufacturing, with a focus on QMS documentation and KPI reporting.
  • Candidates should possess leadership skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office and compliance software, along with analytical and organizational abilities.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, although specific figures are not provided.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of three years of relevant experience in compliance within the food industry.

Senior Compliance TechnologistLocation: Burton-On-TrentType: Full-time, PermanentReports to: Compliance ManagerDirect Reports: 1

Lead the administrative function of the compliance team, overseeing QMS documentation, complaints handling, KPI reporting, audit readiness, and compliance data analysis. This role combines leadership, process improvement, and regulatory oversight to support food safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Compliance Oversight: Manage all compliance admin activities, providing guidance to junior team members.
  • Complaints & Trends: Oversee complaint logging and resolution; analyse trends to drive corrective actions.
  • KPI Reporting: Lead compliance and food safety KPI reporting and insights.
  • QMS & Document Control: Maintain accurate, up-to-date compliance documentation.
  • Pest Control & Hygiene Training: Manage pest control programs and deliver hygiene training.
  • Audit Preparation: Lead internal and external audit readiness.
  • Sample & Supplier Compliance: Oversee returned product handling and supplier non-conformance processes.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure alignment with BRC, HACCP, GMP, and customer standards.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements, including digitalisation of compliance systems.
Requirements:
  • Strong experience in compliance within food manufacturing.
  • Skilled in QMS, document control, complaints, and KPI reporting.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and compliance software.
  • Analytical, organised, and experienced in mentoring or leading others.
Attributes:
  • Detail-focused, proactive, and confident in cross-functional communication.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Committed to high standards in food safety and compliance.

To apply, submit your CV, outlining your experience and interest, to be considered for an immediate interview.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.