If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!
The Role
The Peanut Company of Australia (PCA) established in 1924, processes and markets high quality peanut products and is Australia's leading supplier of peanuts to domestic and overseas customers. These peanuts make up Bega's beloved peanut butter varieties that are enjoyed by consumers globally.
The Quality Manager will create and coordinate advancements in technical practices through analysis, communication, and the facilitation of continuous improvement activities.
Responsibilities- Evaluate the current policies and processes of the Quality Management System (QMS) for effectiveness and empower the design of the QMS by sharing your expert insights on innovative new policies and procedures.- Develop and validate complex new test methods and procedures for a product or operations segment, incorporating new technologies and meeting changing organizational, customer, and/or regulatory requirements.- Engage stakeholders by understanding their needs and concerns. Organize meetings and create materials that promote understanding and commitment.- Lead and support a small team of technical staff while fostering a culture of accountability and skill development. Provide guidance and assistance to the operational team, raising awareness and focusing on solutions.- Assess health, safety, and environmental performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and take action to address any non-compliance with the organization's policies and procedures.
About you- Degree qualification in food science or relevant experience in a similar role within FMCG- Experience in implementing and maintaining 3rd Party and Regulatory Quality Management Standards within an FMCG environment- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, being able to facilitate change through continuous improvement activities- Sound knowledge of laboratory, quality, and environmental management systems.- Brings a fun, fresh personality and a can-do attitude to the site
Bega Group Story
Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.
Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!
Life at Bega Group
Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.- Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression- Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with- Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs- Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance
Applications
The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical_._