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