Compliance Coordinator

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'​ worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 141 years.

Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.

Title: Compliance Coordinator

Location: Burnley

Hours: Monday to Friday 0800-16:30 (Can be flexible)

Are you currently working as a Compliance Co-Ordinator or recently graduated with a food or bakery qualification and looking for your next challenge? Due to an internal move, we have a new opportunity for a Compliance Coordinator to join the team at our Burnley Bakery, based in Burnley, who will manage our regulatory requirements and Unbeatable Quality standards that we aspire to.

Essential Ingredients  

HACCP Level 3 or equivalent 

Knowledge of Food Safety Legislation, internal auditing, and quality management systems (Quality Management Systems) 

An understanding of micro biology and hygiene standards required in food manufacturing 

Able to communicate and work across various departments to support food safety standards 

The Recipe  

You’ll have excellent relationship building skills and able to network well, working closely with the Compliance Manager and Technical Manager across our site. You’ll drive high standards and quality practices, able to interpret group policies and share them with the wider team.  

Identifying and carrying out risk assessments and positively champion new ways of working when required. You will be confident and able to deputise for the Compliance Manager, making quick decisions based on the relevant information and facts, ensuring the three manufacturing plants and colleagues on site understand their role in helping us to deliver our Unbeatable Quality strategy.   

This role is a great start to your career at Warburtons, with huge development potential.  Ideally this role will suit someone with a chilled food background who understands the high standards and compliance required; alternatively we welcome applications from a graduate looking to grow their experience in the food sector. 

About Us  

Located in the heart of Lancashire is the home of our delicious Crumpets, Pancakes, and Potato Cakes and other freshly baked products that are produced and distributed from our Burnley Bakery. With approximately 360 colleagues, working across 7 manufacturing plants and on a variety of different shift patterns, we operate 363 days of the year running 24 hours a day.  

Extra Dough  

You will want to know what your breads worth: 

A slice of the annual profits  
Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave 
Award winning pension scheme starting with company contributions of 7% and rising to 12% 
Life assurance 
Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough App 
Continued investment in your personal development and internal career opportunities 
Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service   

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do