TÜV Rheinland Group | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 24.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Lead Auditor*in Lebensmittelbranche / Food Safety (m/f/d)
Reference code: 20346 Company: TÜV Rheinland Cert GmbH
We share the enthusiasm for forward-looking solutions with over 28,000 people around the globe. At TÜV Rheinland you can contribute your knowledge independently and continue to develop in person. We are a team of highly qualified experts who face responsible challenges to enrich life with valuable achievements. And we all love what we do. If you want to bring your talents in a meaningful way, you will come to TÜV Rheinland. Let us take advantage of these diverse possibilities and make ourselves together on new goals.
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Reference code: 20346 Company: TÜV Rheinland Cert GmbH
We share the enthusiasm for forward-looking solutions with over 28,000 people around the globe. At TÜV Rheinland you can contribute your knowledge independently and continue to develop in person. We are a team of highly qualified experts who face responsible challenges to enrich life with valuable achievements. And we all love what we do. If you want to bring your talents in a meaningful way, you will come to TÜV Rheinland. Let us take advantage of these diverse possibilities and make ourselves together on new goals.
As Lead Auditor*in Food Industry / Food Safety (w/m/d), you are auditing companies in the food chain - independent or in the team - based on relevant national and international standards.
You evaluate management systems for food safety and check how effective requirements are implemented in practice.
With your expertise, you contribute to developing and sustainably strengthening management systems and corporate services of our customers.
You plan, organize and conduct audits independently, accreditation-compliant and professionally - from preparation to implementation to reporting.
You clarify certification content securely and transparently with our customers, expand existing relationships and create high-quality audits as well as professional communication trust and long-term partnerships.
Complete studies or comparable higher specialist training in food technology, food chemistry, microbiology, nutritional sciences, agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine or a comparable subject
At least 5 years of professional experience within the food chain, of which at least 2 years in quality assurance or in a comparable function related to food safety - e.g. in food production, in trade or in monitoring
Ideally already order as auditor*in for IFS Food and/or BRCGS (food/packaging) and/or FSSC 22000 / ISO 22000
Knowledge of other relevant standards such as HACCP or ISO 9001 and secure handling of digital and remote ICT tools, e.g. MS Teams
German language skills in word and writing, good English skills, driving licence and high readiness to travel
Training offers - from coaching and mentoring programs to the 'Women ́s Network'. Employee talks - Regular exchange at eye level. Well insured - accident insurance, occupational disability insurance, discounted insurance. Health protection measures - occupational sports groups, seminars, precautionary measures and more. Benefits - discounts for employees, e.g. in the sports studio or when buying a car. .
Location
![]() | TÜV Rheinland Group | |
| 51105 Köln | ||
| Germany |
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