Overview
Tirlán is a world‑class food and nutrition co‑operative, offering a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients and leading consumer and agribusiness brands. With annual revenues of over €3 billion and more than 2,300 employees across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, the company operates 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Tirlán’s purpose is to nourish the world while safeguarding the environment for future generations.
Role Profile
We are looking for a Compliance Manager in the Agribusiness category. The role, based in Kilkenny and reporting to the Chief Agribusiness Officer, is hybrid and responsible for ensuring Agribusiness finance and regulatory operations, as well as health, safety and environmental governance, fully comply with all relevant local and national laws, ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
Objectives
* Monitor existing policies and systems, ensuring they comply with legal regulations and manage financial risk to Tirlán.
* Monitor applicable laws and regulations, updating the system as needed.
* Collaborate with the internal audit team to develop policies that adhere to laws and regulations.
* Safeguard and secure all relevant data in line with GDPR protocols.
* Work with stakeholders and senior executives to develop company‑wide policies.
* Train employees on laws and regulations to minimise compliance and risk.
* Stay current with the evolving compliance and regulatory landscape in the country.
* Curate and maintain control systems to detect and address rule violations.
* Implement and monitor compliance frameworks and requirements across the branch network.
Responsibilities
* Supervise all processes involving compliance and regulations.
* Act promptly to ensure compliance with national/local laws and company policies.
* Own and manage all Agri Management Action Plans.
* Prepare reports and documentation on potential compliance risks.
* Develop and deliver training programs so employees understand required laws and regulations.
* Conduct regular audits across all areas of Agribusiness.
* Investigate gaps in current strategies, rectifying them per regulatory guidelines.
* Maintain the Agri training matrix for all regulatory and Health and Safety training.
Required skills and qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in law, finance, business administration, or a related discipline.
* Prior experience as a Compliance Manager or in a similar role.
* Proficiency in industry trends, laws and regulations.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Preferred skills and qualifications
* Experience in risk management or auditing.
* Exposure to curating, executing and monitoring compliance projects.
* Knowledge of the Agri Food industry.
About us
Tirlán advances food and nutrition through research, customer insight, food safety and state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing. Our new headquarters in Kilkenny City serves as a hybrid work hub that brings together multi‑functional teams.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We believe the value of difference drives innovation and growth. We welcome people from all walks of life, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status or disability status.
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