Compliance Coordinator

Overview

Compliance Coordinator

Humdinger, Sherburn-in-Elmet

Do you enjoy solving problems, improving standards and ensuring food manufacturing operations remain fully compliant? We're looking for a Compliance Coordinator to play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving compliance against BRC, retailer and legal requirements at our snacking and chocolate factory.

In this role, you'll help drive internal audits, investigations, corrective actions and site compliance projects while working closely with production, engineering, QA and technical teams. Your work will directly contribute to food safety, quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Position type: Full time, permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:30 -16:30

Key Benefits: Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year.

Closing Date: 14/08/2026

Responsibilities

• Manage internal audit schedules and complete compliance audits across site.
• Support compliance against BRC standards, retailer codes of practice and customer requirements.
• Investigate non-conformances, identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
• Manage iAuditor compliance activities, reporting and trend analysis.
• Support complaint investigations and site improvement initiatives.
• Produce KPI reporting and present compliance performance data.
• Support validation projects and continuous improvement activities.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, external auditors and laboratory partners.

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience within food/ beverage manufacturing or FMCG production environments.
• Internal auditing experience within food/ beverage manufacturing or FMCG production environments.
• Working knowledge of BRC standards and retailer (supermarket) codes of practice.
• Experience managing non-conformances, corrective actions and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Good IT skills and confidence working with compliance systems and reporting tools.
• HACCP Level 3.

Desirable

• Internal auditing certification/ qualification.

Rewards Benefits

• 25 days annual holiday entitlement
• 4% employer and 5 % employee pension plan
• Life assurance plan x4 basic salary
• Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
• Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year

About Us

Humdinger’s Sherburn-in-Elmet site is a fast-growing confectionery facility producing over 5,000 tonnes of chocolate and snacking products annually. With advanced technologies including belt coating, button manufacture, drop rolling, and hard panning, the site supports a diverse customer base across retail, third-party, and B2B channels. The site offers a dynamic environment where technical leadership plays a pivotal role in driving quality, compliance, and innovation.

Application & Interview Process

Please apply via our careers portal by creating your account, uploading your CV and answering the application questions. Successful candidates will be invited to a two-stage interview process, including the opportunity to meet the team, have  factory tour and learn more about the role.

Humdinger is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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