Hive and Wellness Australia – Bayswater WA
Join Hive & Wellness – Driven by Quality.
Defined by Food Safety
We are an iconic Australian food manufacturing market leader with number one brands both domestically and internationally, and for over 70 years we have proudly supplied high-quality FMCG products across Australia and overseas.
At Hive & Wellness, we create a safe and inclusive workplace where our people feel connected to our values and purpose, where we respect diversity of people, culture and ideas, and where creativity thrives and new ideas are celebrated.
Our success is built on more than great products - it's built on people.
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Quality Assurance Officer to join our passionate team in Bayswater, WA.
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in supporting quality and food safety systems, make a tangible impact on product integrity and contribute to the continual strengthening of our Quality Management Systems.
Why You'll Love This Role
Be part of a values-driven team that champions collaboration, accountability and technical excellence.
Work in a dynamic FMCG environment where food safety and quality is at the heart of everything we do.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that make a real impact on product integrity and customer trust.
What You'll Do
Support the maintenance and enhancement of our certified Quality Management Systems, adhering to compliance with HACCP, BRCGS, Organic, SMETA, Halal, Kosher and customer requirements.
Conduct internal audits and risk assessments, including GMP and glass/brittle plastic audits, to proactively identify risks and lead robust root cause analysis and corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) that strengthen compliance and food safety outcomes.
Support technical, laboratory and testing activities, including organoleptic assessments, calibration support, environmental swabbing and sample management (retention/repour), ensuring data integrity, traceability and product safety.
Manage the implementation and ongoing governance of quality documentation and systems, including product specifications, ensuring records, procedures and data are effectively embedded, current, accurate and audit-ready.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen food safety controls, risk management system maturity and site compliance outcomes.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Product Development, Purchasing, Sales and Marketing teams to support consistent quality outcomes.
Act as a quality advocate on the floor,providing coaching and guidance to embed quality and food safety standards into daily operations.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications:Tertiary degree in Quality, Food Technology, Food Science, or a related discipline.
Experience:Demonstrated QA experience in an FMCG or food manufacturing environment, with hands-on exposure to quality systems, audits, and root cause analysis.
Skills:Sound knowledge of food safety and quality hazards, risks, and control measures.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Desirable qualifications or experience that will make you stand out: Formal certificationsin Internal Auditing, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
Practical experiencewith Halal or Kosher certification schemes.
Your Attributes
Detail-oriented and analytical, with a practical approach to problem-solving.
Confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Organised, proactive, and passionate about continuous improvement.
Ready to make a real impact on food safety and quality?
Apply now and join Hive & Wellness in setting new benchmarks for excellence.
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