Retail Auditor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Greggs

Greggs
Greggs
Verified Company
Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • This is a fulltime role, however flexibility in this will be considered
  • We know that having a worklife balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
  • The base location for this role is The Midlands
What you'll do
A position has become vacant within the Retail Audit team.

The role will have responsibility for supporting the achievement of the plc's aims and objectives by effectively carrying out Business Assurance audits across the retail and franchise estates, whilst working closely with colleagues both within the Business Assurance function and other teams (Technical; SHE; Retail; Franchise; Supply; Maintenance).


Key Responsibilities:

  • Completing retail and franchise audits in line with targets; planning and managing own time to ensure an efficient service
  • Identifying areas of noncompliance and nonconformance with legislation and procedures/ standards
  • Taking action to protect the business/ customers/ company reputation and providing feedback on results and issues at shop; Area Manager; Business Development Manager and Retail Audit Manager level
  • Communicating audit findings and difficult messages sensitively and in an appropriate manner
  • Identifying and carrying out followup audits of poorperforming shops, to provide additional assurances that actions have been implemented and improvements made
  • Engaging positively with shop teams and management; explaining audit purpose, process and ensuring a good understanding and addressing any concerns
  • Generating audit; action plan and nonconformance reports and distributing within agreed timescales
  • Updating audit trackers and folders as required to assist delivery of KPIs
  • Liaising with colleagues internally and externally to ensure an understanding of issues raised
  • Attending meetings as needed and providing positive input and feedback to discussions
  • Carrying out shadow audits both within the team, and with other functions to maintain consistency and improve understanding of the audit process
  • Supporting the development of team members by sharing knowledge and expertise
  • Ensuring knowledge updated by keeping up to date with company policy, procedures and standards
  • Acting as a champion of the Greggs Values within all areas of responsibility and influence
About you

  • Audit and inspection skills
  • Planning & organisation
  • Good communicator, both written and spoken
  • Strong influencing skills at all levels
  • Good awareness of a wide range of compliance issues that are needed to be managed
  • Confident in decision making
  • Driving licence as the role will require frequent travel and occasional overnight stays

Desirable:


  • Audit experience within either Food Safety or SHE
  • Knowledge of the baking industry
  • Food retail experience
  • Technical food or IOSH qualification

Key Leadership Competencies for Grade N1:

Leading the Team, Results Focused, Building Capability, Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills, Customer Focus, Managing Change, Influential Communication and Impact, and Working The Greggs Way.

About Greggs

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun What makes Greggs so special is our culture - the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other.

We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we'd love you to join us We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.

Vacancy Information

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Retail Audit
team at Greggs as a Retail Auditor (Midlands based) and really help to shape exciting and dynamic.


We can offer you:

  • Competitive pay and company car
  • Training provided for the role
  • L4 Food Safety
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • FRA Training
  • Auditor Training

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