Senior Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Droitwich, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Saputo Dairy UK Full time

At Saputo Dairy UK, we're committed to producing high-quality, nutritious food in a sustainable way. Our Group Technical team is seeking a Senior Supplier Assurance Advisor to join our remote workforce. This role involves evaluating and selecting suppliers, conducting audits, managing risks, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier performance.

This position requires a strong understanding of food manufacturing and packing processes, as well as complex technical issues in supply chain management. The ideal candidate will be autonomous and able to work independently, while also building and maintaining important cross-functional relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a Supplier Assurance System and procedures to safeguard the integrity of our supply chain.
  • Manage the supplier qualification and approval process, including risk assessments and documentation reviews.
  • Conduct Supplier Audits and Assessments (BRC, Retailer Audit).
  • Manage supplier relationships to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate internally with cross-functional teams (procurement, production).
  • Provide technical guidance and support to manufacturing sites and suppliers to resolve quality issues and enhance overall performance.
  • Prepare and present reports on supplier performance and quality assurance activities to senior management.
  • Lead and participate in supplier development initiatives aimed at enhancing supply chain resilience.

Requirements:

  • Educated to Degree level (or equivalent experience) in Food/Dairy Science, Technology, or engineering/biological science.
  • Trained to Level in HACCP and Food Hygiene/Safety.
  • Qualified Lead Auditor/Assessor.
  • Experience in working with internal and external customers and technical teams.
  • Skilled at communicating at all levels both internally and externally.
  • Experienced in food manufacturing and packing processes as well as dealing with complex technical issues in supply chain.
  • Familiar with retailer standards and codes of practice and experience of retailer third-party audits.
  • IT literate and able to use statistical techniques.
  • Self-reliant, decisive, and reliant.

We Offer:

  • Private Health Care.
  • Bonus scheme up to 10%.
  • Remote working – with overseas travel.
  • Autonomous and inclusive working environment.
  • Opportunities for progression within the UK and overseas.
  • Enhanced employer pension contributions with Scottish Widows.
  • Health cash plan - claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental, eye care etc.
  • Access to Thrive 24-hours a day - a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeing.
  • Discounted branded products.
  • 25 holidays + 8 bank holidays.
  • My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings - providing great discounts from thousands of the UK's largest retailers & service providers.

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