Trainee Lead Auditor

Kickstart Your Career as a Trainee Lead Auditor! Location: Doncaster | Travel: Yes | Full-Time, 2-Year Training Programme Department: Group Quality | Reports To: Quality Compliance Manager Are you detail-driven, analytical, and enthusiastic about quality standards? Join SARIA Ltd and become a key part of our mission to maintain excellence in food safety, compliance, and sustainability. We are offering a two-year in-house training programme designed to shape you into a qualified Lead Auditor — with access to external courses, firsthand experience, and a guaranteed permanent role at the end of the programme. What You will Be Doing You will be immersed in every aspect of auditing and compliance across our sites — from GMP and hygiene audits to supplier approvals and traceability exercises. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting GMP, FSMS/QMS/EMS, and laboratory audits. Supporting supplier approval and external audit activities. Completing gap analyses for key standards such as ISO 9001, FSSC, BRC, and more. Assisting with non-conformance follow-ups and staff training. Driving continuous improvement across the Group Quality Department. What We are Looking For You do not need years of experience — we are looking for passion, potential, and precision. Essential: 5 GCSEs (A*–C) including English and Maths Food Safety Level 2 Strong organisational and communication skills A motivated, initiative-taking attitude with the ability to work to deadlines Desirable: A-Levels or equivalent experience Knowledge of HACCP, traceability, and auditing processes Experience within a quality or manufacturing environment Why Join SARIA? A structured two-year training and development plan Opportunities for external certification and auditing qualifications Mentorship from experienced Quality professionals A pathway to a permanent Lead Auditor role Work within a company that values integrity, innovation, and growth Ready to Take the Lead? If you are ready to build a career in Quality and Compliance — and want to learn from the best — we would love to hear from you! Apply now and start your journey to becoming a Lead Auditor with SARIA Ltd