Regional Compliance Manager

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division – from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

Life in this role

As part of our Chilled & Fresh division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as aRegional Compliance Manager.

Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00am-17:00pm

Joining Warrens as a Regional Compliance Manager, you will lead and drive Health & Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance across the region. Working closely with senior operational leaders, you will provide expert guidance, challenge and support to ensure compliance with legislative requirements, industry standards and company policies.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing a strong safety and quality culture, managing stakeholder relationships, supporting incident investigations, and ensuring continuous improvement across multiple sites.

Key Duties

• Ensure that all requirements of the Health, Safety & Environment policies and standards are met by the depot through influencing and supporting the depot management team.
• Briefing depot teams on updated or new ways of working, standards, how to guides, risk assessments, safe systems of work and QHSE alerts.
• Ensure fire safety standards, tests, drills are adhered to, including equipment and emergency lighting and Fire Risk Assessment Report actions are completed.
• Accountable for completing internal (first party) audits at the depot to support assurance, audits and risk objectives.
• With the support of the appropriate central departments provide guidance to the depot management team to comply with internal and external audits and close out requirements after audit. Works to ensure depot compliance to audit standards through induction training, ongoing development and refresher training as required.
• Monitor standards & audit requirements to ensure compliance, as well as highlight areas of non-compliance to senior depot management and demonstrate a proactive problem solving approach to resolve any areas of non-compliance (BS 18001, ISO 14001, BRC).
• With the support of the appropriate central departments provide advice and guidance on all aspects of site Health, Safety & Environment Standards.
• Deliver and co-ordinate all Health, Safety & Environment Standards and compliance related events/induction to update management team and new employees.
• Work with the depot management team to identify and review compliance key performance indicators and suggest improvements and efficiencies to better meet business/legal requirements.
• Maintain training records and trainings for MHE
• Support and Co-ordinator BRC Auditing, following up BRC non conformance.
• Responsible for ensuring the food Safety & Quality Assurance procedures are complied with when performing inspections.
• Support the sites to ensure the attainment of BRC
• Support with document control, corrective and preventative action and trend analysis.
• Work with site representatives to manage quality Management and Operating Procedures including all Hygiene Operations, allergen management and pest control.

Additional Key Duties

• Lead Health & Safety and Food Safety governance across the region, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, standards…