NSF International, formerly known as the National Sanitation Foundation, is an award-winning, nonprofit, non-governmental organization headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded
Agricultural Scheme Operations Specialist
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago
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0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Agricultural Scheme Operations Specialist
NSF International
Role Description Are you an agricultural professional with strong communication skills, a proactive mindset and a passion for delivering excellent service? Our team audits and certifies businesses across the agriculture sector, helping ensure high standards and consumer trust. As our Agricultural Scheme Operations Specialist, you’ll play a key role in managing the post-audit process for our Red Tractor Pig and Poultry scheme, maintaining compliance, supporting members and auditors, responding to technical queries, and keeping operations running smoothly. You don’t need to have done this exact role before – what matters most is having experience and knowledge of the UK Pig and Poultry sector, along with strong communication skills, a proactive approach and a drive to deliver excellent service! Qualifications - Experience and knowledge of the UK Pig and Poultry sector - Strong communication skills - Proactive approach - Drive to deliver excellent service Benefits - Remote Working: Work from home, with support from a collaborative UK-based team - Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health cover, death-in-service benefit, company sick pay scheme, and income protection - Wellbeing Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and an annual paid Mental Wellness Day - Volunteering Time: Paid time off to support causes you care about Company Description With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life. - One of our core values is We Are One NSF, embracing cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity. - NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. - NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role.
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