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Technical Compliance Lead – FMCG – Herefordshire – Mon–Fri
Are you a stickler for detail with a passion for food safety, sustainability, and keeping businesses audit-ready? Then this one’s got your name written all over it.
We’re working with a well-respected FMCG brand in rural Herefordshire (independent, family-run, and genuinely lovely people) who are on the lookout for a Technical Compliance Lead. This is a key hire for their Technical team — someone who’ll help shape their approach to quality, sustainability, and compliance as they work towards Net Zero goals and continue to grow their reputation for top-notch products.
What you’ll be doing:
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Championing compliance across the site, owning the Integrated Management System
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Supporting internal audits and third-party inspections with confidence and calm
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Helping drive progress on sustainability initiatives
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Ensuring quality control systems are tight, and customer requirements are consistently met
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Bringing clarity to technical data through smart analysis and reporting
What you’ll need to bring:
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3–5 years in Technical, Compliance or Auditing roles (within food or drink manufacturing ideally)
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Lead auditor experience preferred
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Strong working knowledge of food safety, legal standards, and internal auditing
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HACCP and Food Safety Level 3 training would be fab (but not essential)
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Tech-savvy with Excel, Power BI, Outlook etc.
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A degree in a relevant field
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Analytical brain, calm under pressure, and laser-sharp attention to detail
The practical bits:
? Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm
? Competitive salary (around £40k-£45k depending on experience)
? Based on-site in Herefordshire
Perks that come with the job:
? Cycle to work scheme
? Discounted food & employee perks
?️ On-site gym
?️ Private medical + life insurance
?️ Free parking
? Pension & referral bonus scheme
About Williams Recruitment
We’re Williams Recruitment — a boutique agency that actually gets FMCG. We move fast, know our stuff, and only work with businesses we believe in. No egos, no waffle — just honest advice, brilliant opportunities, and game-changing talent. Whether you’re hiring or job hunting, we’ll cut through the noise and make things happen