Compliance & Sustainability Assistant
Fresh People are currently recruiting for a Compliance & Sustainability Assistant on behalf of our Fresh produce client based in the Maidstone area. In this role you will be focusing on technical compliance and sustainability administration and reporting. This role is integral to supporting our clients commitment to operating responsibly. Managing suppliers across various products and geographies to ensure food safety, ethical due diligence, and environmental monitoring
The Person
The ideal candidate will be educated with a degree preferably in Food Science, Environmental Management or Science would look at graduates, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and Power BI. You will be required to work collaboratively with stakeholders across all levels, with a strong attention to detail and deadline focused.
Key Responsibilities
* Liaise with suppliers to collate accurate and review due diligence information and file the records on internal and customer due diligence platforms.
* Monitor and report on due diligence throughout the supply period.
* Manage the daily chemical surveillance testing schedule for supplier arrivals. • Perform supplier recall and traceability exercises.
* Maintain and update approved supplier lists (Internal and customers)
* Collate, review and trend supplier environmental data relating to Food waste, Carbon Emissions, Water and Sustainable Farming certification.
If you have the experience we require for this role then reach out today to discuss in more detail