Raw Materials Compliance Controller - food manufacturing

b3 jobs Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier company in Worcester is seeking a Raw Materials Compliance Controller. The role involves ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, and integrity standards for raw materials. Candidates should possess a Food Science degree or relevant experience in the food industry. Salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, and the package includes 33 days of holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Pension with 4% Employer contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in the food industry with raw materials compliance.
• Qualifications in HACCP Level 2 and Food Safety Level 2 are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Approve and monitor suppliers and set quality standards.
• Ensure compliance and traceability by maintaining supply chain mapping.
• Working with teams to resolve non-compliances and improve quality.

Skills

Food Science knowledge

Supplier management

Risk assessment

HACCP knowledge

Quality assurance

Education

Food Science degree

Job description

Overview

Raw Materials Compliance Controller

This company is a leading supplier of premium, sustainably sourced products, known for its commitment and uncompromising quality. Trusted by major retailers, they are recognised for raising standards in sustainability, transparency, and product integrity.

About the Role

The purpose of your role will be to ensure all raw materials (ingredients and packaging) are risk assessed and comply with required standards and customer codes of practise, for food safety, quality, integrity and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Approve and monitor suppliers by reviewing documentation, risk assess raw materials and set clear quality standards to finished products.
• Ensure compliance and traceability by maintaining supply chain mapping, carry out audits, and support traceability checks to meet customer codes and external audits.
• Work closely with suppliers, QA, NPD, Purchasing, and factory teams to resolve non-compliances, improve quality, and support innovation projects.
• Be an active member of HACCP and audit teams etc, ensuring risks are managed and all materials meet safety and brand standards.

About You

• The successful candidate shall have either a Food Science degree or relevant technical food industry experience.
• Qualifications in HACCP Level 2, Food Safety Level 2 and Internal Auditor training would be advantageous.

More details

The Raw Materials Compliance Controller job (ref:8954) is paying 30,000 to 35,000 per annum according to your experience.

The package includes 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), Pension with 4% Employer contributions and Employee Assistance Programme.

The site is based in Worcestershire and is commutable from Birmingham, Evesham, Bromsgrove, Worcester and surrounding areas.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Alternate job titles

• Raw Materials Compliance Manager
• Supplier Compliance Manager
• Raw Materials Quality & Compliance Lead
• Supplier Assurance Specialist
• Raw Materials Standards & Compliance Officer
• Ingredient & Packaging Compliance Coordinator
• Materials Assurance Manager