Raw Material Compliance Controller

Page Personnel; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Raw Material Compliance Controller to manage supplier approvals and ensure compliance in a food manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of raw materials, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a competitive salary up to £35,000, opportunities for career growth, and benefits including 33 days of holiday.

Benefits

Up to £35,000/annum

Opportunities for career growth

33 Days holiday

4 x basic salary - Life Assurance

On-site Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in raw material compliance in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of raw materials and their applications.
• Proficient in generating compliance reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier approval management system for raw materials.
• Communicate with suppliers for technical requirements.
• Conduct internal audits against QMS and customer codes of practice.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of raw materials

Proficiency in maintaining detailed records

Excellent communication skills

Proactive approach to problem-solving

Job description

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Raw Material Compliance Controller, Worcestershire

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Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

• Growing Manufacturer
• Progression

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation specialising in the FMCG sector, known for its commitment to quality and operational excellence. Based in Worcestershire, the company prides itself on fostering innovation and delivering outstanding products.

Job Description

• Manage and maintain the supplier approval management system for raw materials (ingredients and packaging).
• Communicate and liaise with suppliers for Technical requirements.
• Supplier and raw material approval to include (but not limited to); reviewing SAQ's, HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, accreditations, specifications, and assessing the Food Safety, Allergen, Ethical, Integrity risks and feeding this in to an overall risk assessment to determine the ability to source from this supplier & if approved, the level of monitoring required at intake.
• Determine and agree quality standards for raw materials with direct link to finished product requirements
• Ensuring accurate supply chain mapping in place for all required materials.
• Communication with NPD and Purchasing departments to ensure all standards and customers code of practise are met.
• Provide cover during periods of absence for the Raw Material Technologist
• To be part of the site integrity team, completing horizon scanning through monitoring, recording and completing agreed mitigation actions.
• Generate schedules based on the risk assessed outcomes.
• Ensuring risk assessed schedules and compliance of all raw material, ingredients and packaging intake monitoring checks.
• Ensure that traceability of the supplied goods is maintained, support traceability audits ensuring raw material traceability is accurately provided. Follow up and implement improvements where traceability non-conformance is identified. To include being part of the on site traceability team for internal and externally auditing.
• To be part of the site HACCP team, raising any Food Safety aspects with materials impacting on the site HACCP plan.
• Where non-compliance of ingredients and packaging is identified, to work collaboratively with the factory teams, ensure internal communication and control of the non-conforming item/s implementing on hold as required
• Work with QA on quality / complaint investigations to determine root cause where a raw material / ingredient / packaging may be at fault.
• To be a member of the internal auditor team, carrying out internal audits against QMS, customer codes of practise in line with scheduled requirement
• Communicate clearly, work positively and cross functionally with all departments to achieve compliance
• Project Work/Trials as requested by BEF Technical management team - Quality improvements, Shelf life, Technical innovation trials regarding incoming materials.

Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30

The Successful Applicant

You will be experienced in Raw material compliance, ideally in a food manufacturing environment, along with:

• Strong technical knowledge of raw materials and their applications.
• Proficiency in maintaining detailed records and generating compliance reports.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.

What's on Offer

• Up to £35,000/annum
• Opportunities for career growth in the FMCG industry.
• 33 Days holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holiday)
• 4 x basic salary - Life Assurance
• On-site Parking

If you're ready to take on the challenge of ensuring raw material compliance, apply today to join this exciting opportunity!