Brcgs Auditor

Company Description
**Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.**

**In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 58,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 54 countries and operating more than 900 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.**

**In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.**

**Job Description**:
Eurofins Food Assurance was established in January 2020 from existing business lines in North America, Europe & Asia. It provides services such as auditing, certification, training and consulting, including labelling services for international market access. Eurofins Food Assurance takes advantage of global synergies and will further expand its geographical coverage in 2021.

Through Food Assurance, Eurofins combines its expertise, reputation for quality, safety and integrity and use its market leadership position to support its customers internationally. Eurofins Food Assurance helps them to identify and mitigate risks along their supply chain - in terms of operations, processes, systems and people - to bring the safest and highest quality products to market for consumers around the world and ultimately safeguard their brands.

A global footprint provides customers with access to a one-stop-shop worldwide panel of assurance experts, who will leverage 25 years of experience and expertise in the industry, to support their operations across the world.

To coordinate and undertake audit visits to clients sites within the scope of the defined competencies for BRC Global Standards.

The above will include:

- Undertaking audits in line with relevant procedures.
- Compiling detailed reports of visits and findings in a timely manner.
- Undertaking review of corrective actions and when necessary revert to client for further information / detail.
- Liaison with Scheduler and Certification Coordinator regarding the Certification as necessary.
- Undertaking review of third party reports for clients.
- Some overseas travel may be required and overnight stays will be expected as part of the role.
- Keeping up to date with legislation and relevant Codes of Practice.
- Carrying out Witness audits if required to assist with the approval of new auditors.
- Carrying out technical checks of reports from other auditors.

In addition, relevant audit documents should be completed, signed and filed in the designated client files and any other duties which may reasonably be expected to fall within the scope of this position from time to time. The auditor will also be responsible for booking their own travel and accommodation arrangements through the on-line booking system.

**Qualifications**:

- Food Technology / Science or industry-related qualification
- Industry experience according to specific audit protocol / scheme requirements - typically at least five years post-graduation.
- Lead Auditor trained - according to protocol / scheme requirements
- EQIPT certification - for BRC Packaging and Packaging Materials auditors
- HACCP trained - at least Intermediate / Level 3
- Completion of relevant training in relevant BRC Global Standards, for example through Update training as required by role
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and databases.

Additional Information
**Benefits**

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.
- As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
- Company Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support.