Compliance Auditor

Location: Hull Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive Our story goes back more than 150 years, to the chilly southern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in Sweden and Denmark, we’ve grown into the world’s leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people all across the globe. We work with our customers to make the products you love even better. The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant. And it’s not just food — we work across industries to make products that are higher quality, healthier and better for the planet. Everything we do is about Making Better Happen™.   AAK Hull  AAK Hull is located in the heart of an area enjoying significant redevelopment and investment.  The Port of Hull is being established as a world-class centre for renewable energy and manufacturing, and at AAK we feel proud to be part of this important industrial renaissance for Yorkshire and the UK.  At our recently upgraded site at King George Dock we operate the UK’s largest refinery for edible oils and fats. We supply businesses in the sectors of food manufacturing, baking, Foodservice and retail, and we work closely with customers to co-develop bespoke products.   About the role AAK UK are seeking to appoint a Compliance Auditor to join the Hull Technical Team. The successful candidate will be working on a 2-shift rota and conducting duties to ensure quality is maintained throughout production. Monday to Friday. 7am – 3pm and 3pm – 11pm alternating on a 2-week rolling pattern.   Responsibilities Develop and ensure complete compliance to all food safety and quality standards including HACCP, legislation, ISO, BRC & customer COP’s. Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance across all departments. Work with all departments to ensure root cause analysis is undertaken to facilitate continuous improvement projects and ways of working. Assist with complaint investigations to ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are taken as well as assisting in the closure of audit non-conformances within the required timescales. Perform hygiene checks to ensure standards are maintained. Provide data for daily and monthly KPI reports and drive quality improvements across the site. Ensuring the positive food safety culture across site   About you The successful candidate should have the following skills and experience. Previous experience working in a similar role (FMCG experience advantageous) Strong attention to detail. Food hygiene/HACCP qualification advantageous. Able to work well within a team and on own initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to find areas for improvement. Problem solving skills. Able to make and communicate decisions.   In return AAK offer: 10% non-contribution pension. Bonus scheme. UK Healthcare scheme. 25 days holidays plus bank holidays. Group life cover. Group income protection scheme. Ride2Work scheme.   About AAK Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen™. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK’s offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centres, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen™ for more than 150 years.   AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. You may have experience in the following: Quality Assurance Auditor, Food Safety Auditor, Compliance Officer, Internal Auditor, Quality Control Technician, Technical Compliance Officer, Quality Systems Coordinator, HACCP Coordinator, BRC Auditor, Food Safety and Quality Assurance Specialist, Technical Auditor, etc. REF-(Apply online only)