Food Safety Compliance Expert

3 days ago

Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland beBeeAuditor Full time €60,000 - €80,000

Senior Food Safety Specialist

Vickerstock is partnering with a leading European food manufacturer to ensure compliance with third-party and customer standards.

This role requires in-depth knowledge of food safety legislation, industry best practices, and the ability to communicate the importance of accurate record-keeping and policy implementation across multiple sites.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support audits across multiple sites, including internal, customer, and third-party audits.
  • Conduct gap analyses on new standards and implement required changes within the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Investigate non-conformities, drive corrective actions, and report on compliance performance.
  • Manage testing programmes (e.g., microbiology, residue) and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Train, support, and develop site teams to maintain high food safety and quality standards.
  • Promote a strong culture of food safety and compliance across the organisation.

This is a 12-month fixed term contract, working Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 5pm with an early Friday finish at 4pm. You will be based at the head office with travel required across ROI, NI, and occasionally to UK sites.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Food Technology, Food Safety, Nutrition, Agricultural Science, or related discipline.
  • Knowledge of food industry standards (e.g., BRCGS, Bord Bia, Red Tractor) and customer codes of practice.
  • Strong understanding of HACCP principles and food hygiene.
  • Auditing experience across multiple sites.
  • Ideally, experience working with major retailer customers.

What's Offered:

  • An attractive salary package.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 31 days annual leave.
  • Private health insurance & healthcare plan.
  • Employee assistance program.

We value diversity and inclusion. If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know so we can make reasonable adjustments for your application and interview process.

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