Food Safety Auditor - French Speaking

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global business seeks a Food Safety Auditor - French Speaking to conduct audits and provide technical training in the UK, Belgium, and Northern France. This role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and extensive benefits. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in food science and be fluent in English and French.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Travel insurance

Laptop

Mobile phone

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• You must be able to work independently and travel extensively.
• Fluency in English and French is essential, Dutch is an advantage.
• Industry recognised auditing qualifications (e.g. Lead Auditor) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of food manufacturing, distribution and packaging facilities.
• Provide technical training regarding food safety programs.
• Prepare written follow-up reports on compliance levels.

Skills

Proactive

Food safety knowledge

Technical training

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Education

Degree level in food science or related discipline

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Food Safety Auditor - French Speaking

£45,000 to £50,000 + car allowance & benefits

Home-based in UK, Belgium, Northern France or Benelux region with travel

Job ref: 8898

This global business provides recognised audits, inspections, and consulting services to allow manufacturers food safety programs to realise their highest potential.

About the Food Safety Auditor job

• Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, the purpose of the Food Safety Auditor is to conduct audits of client food manufacturing, distribution and packaging facilities.
• You will provide technical training to management and employees regarding the adequacy of their food safety programs, pest management, operational methods, personnel practices and maintenance for food safety and food hygiene cleaning practices.
• You will communicate to each facility’s management team on their existing compliance levels plus prepare a written follow-up report; recapping all issues, observations and, if needed, corrective actions that should be taken.

Skills & experience required for the Food Safety Auditor job

• You will be a proactive and focused individual who is ideally educated to a degree level in a food science or related food safety discipline together with a strong technical, food safety or food auditing track record. You must be able to organise travel itineraries, make travel arrangements and travel to inspection sites; be able to work independently of direct office supervision and file all reports.
• You will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of retailer and third-party food safety standards (BRC etc.). Industry recognised auditing qualifications are an advantage e.g. Lead Auditor.
• You must be able to travel extensively throughout Belgium, France & the Netherlands and hold a full valid driving licence.
• Fluency in English and French is essential. To speak Dutch in addition to French and English would be a distinct advantage.

The Food Safety Auditor job (ref:8898) is a UK, Belgium, Northern France or Benelux region home-based role requiring extensive travel and is paying £45,000 to £50,000 per annum according to your experience.

The package includes a car allowance, pension, life assurance, private medical insurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, laptop, mobile phone and other company & wellness benefits.

Alternate job titles

Supplier Auditor | Food Supplier Auditing Jobs | Technical Manager | Technical Food Auditor | Technical Audit Consultant | Lead Auditor | Food Safety Manager | Quality Manager