Compliance Auditor

Talosats Careers; Malton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development opportunities

Online benefits hub

Company pension

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

Referral programme

Canteen facilities

On-site parking

Job summary

Sofina Foods is seeking a Compliance Auditor to support the Technical team in delivering safe, legal, and high-quality products across our manufacturing operations. You will work with Production and Technical colleagues to maintain compliance standards and identify opportunities for improvement, ensuring site operations meet customer, legislative, and company requirements.

The role includes auditing, calibrations, investigations into non-conformances, and driving corrective actions while

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Compliance, Quality, Technical, or Food Safety position within food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Good understanding of food safety, quality assurance, and manufacturing compliance requirements.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining standards.
• Able to identify issues, investigate root causes, and support practical solutions.
• Well organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing demands.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively within a wider team.
• Committed to continuous improvement and driving high standards throughout the operation.

Responsibilities

• Champion food safety, product quality, and good manufacturing practice across the site.
• Conduct routine compliance and quality audits to verify standards are being achieved.
• Monitor production activities and support the continuous improvement of factory standards.
• Ensure compliance processes align with customer requirements, industry standards, and legislation.
• Carry out routine calibration activities in line with site schedules.
• Support investigations into non-conformances and help drive corrective actions to completion.
• Maintain accurate traceability records and compliance documentation.
• Promote the correct use of PPE and site hygiene standards at all times.

Skills

Compliance

Quality

Food Safety

GMP

Job description

Play a vital role in protecting food safety, quality, and compliance standards across our manufacturing operation.

Role Overview

As a Compliance Auditor, you'll play a key role within the Technical team, supporting the delivery of safe, legal, and high-quality products. Working closely with Production and Technical colleagues, you'll help maintain compliance standards, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure factory operations consistently meet customer, legislative, and company requirements.

Key Duties

• Champion food safety, product quality, and good manufacturing practice across the site.
• Conduct routine compliance and quality audits to verify standards are being achieved.
• Monitor production activities and support the continuous improvement of factory standards.
• Ensure compliance processes align with customer requirements, industry standards, and legislation.
• Carry out routine calibration activities in line with site schedules.
• Support investigations into non-conformances and help drive corrective actions to completion.
• Maintain accurate traceability records and compliance documentation.
• Promote the correct use of PPE and site hygiene standards at all times.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a Compliance, Quality, Technical, or Food Safety position within food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Good understanding of food safety, quality assurance, and manufacturing compliance requirements.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining standards.
• Able to identify issues, investigate root causes, and support practical solutions.
• Well organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing demands.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively within a wider team.
• Committed to continuous improvement and driving high standards throughout the operation.

Why Join Us?

Join a business where quality and food safety are central to everything we do. This role offers the opportunity to develop your technical expertise, work closely with operational teams, and make a visible impact on site performance and compliance standards.

• competitive pay
• career development opportunities
• an online benefits hub
• company pension
• life assurance
• wellbeing support
• a referral programme
• canteen facilities
• on-site parking

About Sofina

Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact.

With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe.

At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.

Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation