Company Description

LGC ASSURE is a business unit within LGC Group, bound together by the core purpose of “Science for a Safer World”. Our mission within LGC Assure is to provide intelligent assurance for our customers and their supply network, primarily in the global food and beverage sector. We achieve this through three primary product and service offerings: certification and standards, digital and data, and testing and science-based services.

Our core products in the food and beverage sector comprise:

BRCGS: Protecting brands with globally recognised supply chain assurance solutions, based in London – UK.

INFORMED: Delivering quality assurance through globally trusted testing and certification programs for banned substances, based in Cambridge – UK.

Safefood360: A leading software provider covering all aspects of compliance, delivered by a team of experienced food industry experts based in Dublin – Ireland.

Job Description

Shape the Future of Product Safety in Manufacturing!

Are you a technical specialist with a passion for data analysis, manufacturing environments, and third-party product safety auditing? Can you effectively spot trends and enhance operational performance? If you're ready to take on a key role in ensuring the highest standards of certification integrity, this could be your next career step!

As a Certification Integrity Technical Manager, you will lead the charge in maintaining and enhancing the performance of BRCGS-approved Certification Bodies. Your work will directly contribute to upholding the integrity and consistency of BRCGS audits, which are crucial to ensuring safety and quality across the manufacturing sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and improve the performance of BRCGS Certification Bodies conducting site audits.
• Use data analysis to drive improvements and ensure certification processes operate at peak performance.
• Collaborate with IT and Technical teams to develop online tools for performance assessments, audit results, complaints management, and product recalls.
• Conduct audits of Certification Body activities to ensure compliance and integrity.
• Manage the complaints and appeals system, and be responsible for recall submissions.
• Assess and verify the root cause analysis and effectiveness of corrective actions taken by Certification Bodies.
• Provide critical certification integrity data to support broader business initiatives and improvements.

Qualifications

About You:

You’re an analytical thinker with at least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing, certification, or standards management. With a degree in food science or a related bioscience, you have hands-on experience with BRCGS or other GFSI-recognized schemes. You’re adept at interpreting complex data and trends, ensuring corrective actions are effective and ensuring smooth performance across global networks.

You have advanced IT skills, especially in Excel and Power BI. You can effectively collaborate with international partners, ensuring clear communication and alignment across various time zones.

Additional Information

Our Values:

1. Passion: Pride in our achievements engenders passion for our work and it translates into our ambition to make the world a safer place.
2. Curiosity: We constantly look forward to what's next: our curiosity for today's discoveries makes tomorrow's innovations possible.
3. Integrity: A commitment to high ethical standards has been at the heart of LGC since we started testing the integrity of products in 1842.
4. Brilliance: We strive to be the very best in everything we say and do. We exceed customers' expectations through innovation and pioneering science.
5. Respect: We respect gender, age, nationality, religion and individuality – our diversity is our strength.

Apply today to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact on the manufacturing industry.