Food Auditor

Job DescriptionAuditor – Food IndustryLocation: Auckland and Christchurch (with flexible working options)Food Safety | Quality Systems | Compliance | Professional Growth | InnovationThe OpportunityJoin AsureQuality’s Auditing Services team and make a real impact on the quality and safety of New Zealand’s food.We’re looking for an experienced Food Industry Auditor to help us uphold Aotearoa’s reputation for world-class food standards — here at home and across the globe.In This Role, You’ll Take Ownership OfAnalysing and evaluating processes, records, and systemsEnsuring compliance with national and international standardsProviding clear, professional guidance to our customersStaying ahead of emerging trends and regulatory changesDriving innovation and continuous improvement in food safety practicesYou’ll be part of a collaborative, specialist team that delivers trusted auditing and certification services nationwide. Our auditors are known for their professionalism, strong communication skills, and ability to build genuine, lasting relationships with clients.About YouYou’re a confident communicator and natural problem-solver with a passion for food safety and quality. To succeed, you’ll bring:5+ years’ experience in food industry service, food safety, or quality management systemsA strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirementsProven experience in internal and/or external auditing (HACCP awareness essential)Knowledge of Quality and Food Safety Management SystemsFamiliarity with standards such as Risk Based Measures (Food Act), SQF, or BRCGS (highly regarded)Exceptional attention to detail and a drive to deliver excellenceThe ability to quickly build trust and rapport with diverse stakeholdersWhat We OfferThis role offers variety, flexibility, and meaningful work — including:Regular travel throughout New Zealand (with some overnight stays)Hybrid working options – balance your fieldwork with time at homeA supportive team culture that values wellbeing and work/life balanceExcellent training to match your experience About UsAt AsureQuality, our 1,800+ team members work across the entire food supply chain — partnering with farmers, producers, and manufacturers to uphold what Aotearoa stands for: a higher standard of food quality and safety.As Kaitiaki Kai – guardians of food, we take pride in doing what’s right for food and the environments it comes from. We’re committed to developing our people, celebrating diversity, and fostering fairness and opportunity for all.If you’re ready to play a key role in protecting and promoting New Zealand’s food integrity, we’d love to hear from you.