Food Compliance Manager - 10 months contractSydney - WestUnique opportunity to join a global retailerBe part of a fast-paced & dynamic teamExcellent role for a motivated team leader with food regulatory backgroundCostco Wholesale is the 3rd largest global retailer already operating more than 760 locations in 11 countries.
We are dedicated to quality in every area of our business and have a unique opportunity for an experienced Compliance Manager to join our team.Position SummaryReporting to the Assistant General Merchandise Manager, you will be responsible for all compliance and regulatory affairs covering Liquor, Sundries and Foods (both packaged and fresh).
Assessment and review of imported and domestic products against all pertinent regulations, for compliance to Australian and New Zealand laws.Job Duties/Essential FunctionsWork in close collaboration with the buying teams to ensure that regulatory services and compliance activities are undertaken in an effective, efficient and consistent manner, in accordance with Costcopolicy and Australian / New Zealand legislation.Provide high level, accurate and appropriate information, technical advice and recommendations to inform decision making by the Buyers and Management team.Ensure that products imported are compliant with Australia and New Zealand requirements: Claim, Regulatory, Food safetyDetermine import requirements for a cross section ofFooditems and manage import item packaging and labelling approvalsArtwork & label development, as well as the management of repackaging activitiesWork with external third-party testing laboratories to ensure Australian standards are metOversee services provided by external compliance review providersGenerating new company policies and procedures as well as launching global initiativesCoordination and management of product testing and schedulesActively manage Costco's Code of Conduct Audit programand Vendor Assurance ProgramCo-ordination, action and maintenance of recall and withdrawal program and activitiesInternal training and education (e.g.
product safety, import requirements, product regulations)Identify applicable regulatory compliance standards and codes specific to country requirementsManage the compliance team while supporting them on their development, learnings and growth within the business and their professional careerQualifications (Costco-specific or industry specific skills that candidates should possess)Education/Training:Minimum 5 years' experience in a regulatory, compliance or quality assurance position in either retail or manufacturing sectorsExperience/Skills:Sound understanding of the Australian and New Zealand regulatory landscape - State, Federal and LocalStrong written and verbal communication skills, detail oriented, adaptable and flexible, willing to learn and able to prioritise and advanced skills in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Other specific requirementsSatisfactory Criminal Record CheckJob Ref: AU2068H.000535Location: Sydney - WestSubmitted: 21-05-2025Job SearchBy Keyword or Job RefBy LocationBy CategoryBy CategorySelect multiple fields by holding CTRL key while clicking.
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