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Join our dedicated fruit packaging facility in Thrapston, as our new Senior Compliance Technician and play a pivotal role in ensuring safety, legality, and quality of the produce we source from our growers and suppliers. At Morrisons/Myton, we're committed to meeting the highest compliance standards, and this role is key to safeguarding our reputation for fresh, high quality fruit. As a key member of our technical team, you'll oversee supplier compliance across our fruit supply chain, ensuring adherence to food safety, ethical and legal standards. Through close collaboration with suppliers, you'll drive improvements in compliance and quality, guaranteeing that the produce delivered to our site meets all regulatory and Morrisons requirements before its packaged and distributed.,

• Supplier Compliance Management: Ensure suppliers and growers meet rigorous compliance requirements. Conduct supplier audits and proactively address non-conformance through corrective action plans.
• Due Diligence Oversight: Collate, review, and maintain supplier due diligence documentation, ensuring all data is up-to-date and meets our policies and industry regulation.
• Audit and Monitoring: Conduct detailed audits of supplier facilities and processes, providing actionable feedback to improve compliance and mitigate risks.
• Product Quality and Safety: Act as a compliance expert for fruit products, ensuring specifications are met and that all processes align with regulations.
• Seasonal Management: Support suppliers and buyers during challenging periods, ensuring standards remain robust even during seasonal variations.
  
  We're looking for someone who has previously worked in a similar role, understanding food production as a whole but with expert knowledge of fruit. You'll ideally come from a technical/quality background, understanding agriculture, audit of suppliers, relevant standards (AFS, Global Gap, BRC) and have intermediate food safety knowledge and HACCP. You'll have a solid commercial understanding, with demonstrable experience of enhancing supplier and yield performance and how this impacts the wider business., Build and maintain a network of contacts both internal and external with the ability to influence
• Leadership skills, promoting a strong sense of teamwork and training hourly colleagues
• Experience working in a complex and fast paced environment
• Share ideas and findings in a clear direct way both internally and externally
• Ability to use data to drive intelligent decision making and influence future seasons
  
  At Thrapston, we produce fruit and nuts for 494 stores and for morrisons.com, which means preparing everything from apples, nuts, seeds, tomatoes, pears, citrus, blueberries, grapes and kiwis - all to help #MakeGoodThingsHappen.
Our team of colleagues work over a 24/7 operation to get cases of fresh food ready for our stores and Morrisons.com every week., You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:
• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave