Technical Compliance Coordinator - Fresh Produce

ZipRecruiter; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Fresh Produce sector is seeking a Technical Compliance Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to develop compliance knowledge while managing supplier data and supporting the technical team. Ideal candidates will have a science-related degree and strong communication skills, with a focus on detail and administration.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in Fresh Produce is advantageous.
• Exposure to technical, compliance, sustainability, and product quality is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage fresh produce supplier & grower coding database.
• Monitor and maintain supplier due diligence.
• Support the technical compliance team in administrative functions.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Administrative Skills

Education

Science-related Degree

Job description

Job Description

We currently offer a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry. The position of Technical Compliance Coordinator will work with a committed & energetic team, gaining the opportunity to learn, train, and develop technical compliance knowledge to begin a successful career within the industry.

The Technical Compliance Assistant / Coordinator will work closely with the Senior Technical Compliance Manager with a focus on one of the company's largest fresh produce product categories. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with all members of the technical compliance team, to offer support and to accurately manage a variety of technical compliance data and information.

Duties include:

1. Manage fresh produce supplier & grower coding database to ensure accurate coding and assist in eliminating gaps.
2. Work with attention to detail across all technical / compliance platforms.
3. Monitor and maintain supplier due diligence in collaboration with colleagues.
4. Support the technical compliance team in administrative functions.
5. Gather data through supplier contact and relationship building.
6. Maintain the approved supplier lists in coordination with colleagues.

Requirements:

• Experience gained within Fresh Produce would be highly advantageous, especially exposure to Fruit products.
• Graduates with a Science-related Degree in Food and/or Fresh Produce sectors will be considered.
• Exposure to technical, compliance, sustainability, and product quality is beneficial.
• High level of communication ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent administrative skills, with confident IT ability.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm / 1 WFH

Location: Maidstone, Kent

Salary: Up to £35k dependent on experience, offered + excellent benefits.