At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct food safety audits and help clients improve their practices.
- Company: Join a global leader in food safety auditing.
- Benefits: Structured training, career growth, and diverse client exposure.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop into a certified auditor.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on food safety and compliance.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in the food industry with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
We’re looking for food industry professionals with 10+ years of experience in quality, compliance, production, or food safety to step into the world of auditing. Whether you've worked in manufacturing, retail, QA, or regulatory environments, this is your opportunity to develop your expertise with a global leader.
Why Join Us?
- Train to Become a Certified Auditor – We support your development with structured training and accreditation pathways.
- Diverse Clients & Standards – Work across GFSI-recognized schemes (SQF, BRC, FSSC), ISO 22000, HACCP, and major retailer programs like Coles, Aldi, and Woolworths.
- Make a Real Impact – Help clients improve safety, compliance, and business practices.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan and conduct food safety audits under supervision while working toward auditor registration.
- Apply risk-based thinking to evaluate client processes and food safety systems.
- Document audit findings accurately and help clients understand areas for improvement.
- Work closely with clients and internal teams to manage audit schedules and expectations.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and compliance excellence.
What You Bring
- 10+ years’ experience in the food industry (e.g. QA, production, HACCP implementation, food safety compliance).
- Exposure to at least 5 different food categories with at least 2 years’ industry experience in each (e.g. dairy, baking, food ingredients etc.).
- Exposure to food safety programs such as HACCP, ISO 22000, SQF, BRC, FSSC, Retailer programs.
- A strong desire to grow into a professional auditing career.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- A passion for ensuring food safety and helping businesses improve.
Desirable (but not essential):
- Any internal auditing experience (formal or informal).
- A background in food manufacturing, retail, or regulatory inspections.
- Working knowledge of relevant standards or industry programs.
Ready to Build Your Future in Auditing? If you're looking for a meaningful, long-term career where you can make a difference while building specialist skills, Intertek SAI Global is the place for you.
Food Safety Auditor in Sydney employer: Intertek
Intertek SAI Global is an exceptional employer that prioritises the safety and well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With hybrid working options, ongoing professional development, and the chance to work alongside industry experts, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in product safety within a global leader in certification. Located in vibrant cities like Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, employees enjoy a dynamic environment that supports both personal and professional growth.
