Compliance Manager - Basildon - Competitive Salary

Kairos Recruitment; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Basildon is seeking a part-time Compliance Manager. This role entails overseeing BRC and FSC accreditations and requires a strong background in the food industry. The ideal candidate will manage compliance related to food packaging, addressing customer complaints and ensuring all documentation is maintained diligently. Flexible working hours available, with competitive benefits including holiday pro-rata.

Benefits

Flexible part-time hours

20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)

Join a respected company in a key compliance role

Qualifications

• Experience managing BRC Accreditation is essential.
• Strong background in the food industry is essential.
• Experience within food packaging is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain BRC and FSC Accreditations.
• Conduct and analyse internal audits to ensure compliance.
• Investigate and manage customer complaints effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of BRC Accreditation

Experience in food industry

Knowledge of FSC standards

Job description

Overview

Compliance Manager (Part-Time) – Location: Basildon – Salary: £32,000 pro-rata (negotiable depending on experience).

Are you an experienced compliance professional with a background in food packaging or manufacturing? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading packaging company as a Part-Time Compliance Manager, helping to maintain and drive the highest industry standards. We’re looking for someone who can bring strong knowledge of BRC Accreditation (or similar) and ideally FSC experience. This role offers flexibility, working 3 days a week or spread across 4-5 shorter days to suit your lifestyle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain BRC and FSC Accreditations
• Conduct and analyse internal audits, ensuring compliance at every level
• Keep meticulous records and provide clear documentation and reports
• Investigate and manage customer complaints, liaising with teams and delivering solutions
• Carry out supplier audits and monitor performance
• Manage relationships with service suppliers and ensure compliance
• Review and update company policies (including Health & Safety)
• Stay on top of environmental regulations and returns
• Monitor pest control and food packaging regulation requirements
• Support the business with quality standards, accreditations, and import/export administration

Qualifications

• Experience managing BRC Accreditation (essential)
• Knowledge of FSC standards (advantageous)
• Strong background in the food industry (essential)
• Experience within food packaging (ideal)

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time hours - 3 days per week (8:45-4:45) or spread over 4-5 days
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Join a respected, forward-thinking company in a key compliance role

If you have any questions, please call Olivia on (phone number removed)