Ecolab

Freelance Auditor – Food Safety

Ecolab

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bielefeld • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Conduct on-site audits (food safety, brand standards, occupational health and safety)
  • Provide consulting, coaching and training on current hygiene, health and food safety standards
  • Collaborate with account management teams to resolve client concerns
  • Execute a scheduled number of audits with a focus on customer satisfaction
  • Apply leading standards and monitor health and hygiene data
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain effective client relationships

Requirements

  • Advanced qualification in food safety (recognized under LMHV, e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000, BRC)
  • Business-fluent German (spoken and written)
  • Residence in the Bielefeld area or willingness to travel within the region
  • Own vehicle and valid driver's license
  • Experience in auditing
  • Experience in food retail and assessing brand standards (preferred)
  • Experience delivering training, coaching, and consulting in the food sector (preferred)
  • Strong communication and advisory skills
  • Independent and structured working style with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
Benefits
  • Flexible availability (weekdays, weekends and/or evenings)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
food safetyauditingHACCPISO 22000BRCtrainingcoachingconsultinghealth standardshygiene standards
Soft skills
communication skillsadvisory skillsindependent workingstructured working styleattention to detailability to work under pressuretime managementcustomer satisfaction focuscollaborationproblem-solving