Quality Assurance Auditor

Quality Assurance Auditor Kirkby SDUK's brands include the Nations favourite cheese brand Cathedral City plus other well-known butter & spreads (Clover, Country Life, Vitalite, Utterly Butterly), functional ingredients and dairy free products. We are looking for a Quality Auditor to join our Kirkby site, this position is a broad role working within an environment where we produce and package a range of butters, spreads, and oils with responsibilities covering quality control of raw materials, conducting checks and audits across the site, and conducting taste panels. The role will work across the production and laboratory environments. You will play a key role in supporting the training of new joiners and work within an autonomous environment. You will have responsibility for ensuring the QMS is up to date, completing reports, identifying, and communicating any trends, and be involved in audits (BRC, GMP, glass & plastic, retailer). The position reports into the Quality Supervisor and involves working shifts that incorporate a roster covering nightshift, weekend working and Bank Holidays as per the business requirements. Full Time, Permanent £31,346.28 YOULL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY Conducting tests, taking samples and swabs, and environmental sampling Maintaining site CCPs Conducting audits Working closely with other departments (including operations/production and engineering) Supporting on NPD activities YOURE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU ARE A strong communicator, able to work with colleagues of all levels Able to demonstrate experience of conducting internal and external audits Experienced working within a food production environment, experience with packaging processes is great too! Knowledgeable with current UK regulations and legislations WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING YOU WITH We Share Bonus scheme 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 Long service recognised every 5 years Life assurance Discounted branded products Free, on-site parking 25 holidays 8 bank holidays My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings -providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service provider For additional information on our benefits please go to uk.saputo.com/en/careers/employee-benefits This role isnt eligible for visa sponsorship. We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team. To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physical adjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process. Agencies - Thank you for your interest in working with Saputo Dairy UK. We have a PSL who will be supporting us if needed. We do not pay fees or acknowledge any CVs supplied to Saputo Dairy UK unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of the Talent Acquisition Team.

Location: Liverpool, North West, GB

Posted Date: 9/17/2025