Quality & Compliance Engineer - Somersby
We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, collaborating every day towards a shared purpose – "Building solutions for a better future". As a leading Australian manufacturing business, we are at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high‐performing building products and systems.
At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive working environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow, and truly thrive. We welcome people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities, and life stages.
About The Role
We're seeking a Quality & Compliance Engineer to play a critical technical role across production, maintenance, and technical teams. This role directly impacts product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance outcomes – driving Right First Time (RFT) performance, minimising waste, and ensuring environmental and regulatory standards are met. You'll lead key quality and compliance systems, support continuous improvement initiatives, and act as a trusted partner to stakeholders across the site.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and maintain Quality & Environmental Management Systems in line with CSR, licensing, and certification requirements
* Drive Right First Time performance by reducing variation and improving process capability
* Conduct root cause analysis on quality and environmental issues and embed effective corrective actions
* Deliver reporting on KPIs, audits, and compliance performance
* Partner with production, maintenance, and technical teams on problem‐solving initiatives
* Manage chemical compliance programs including ChemAlert, trade waste, and environmental monitoring
* Provide training and support to build capability across quality, environmental, and safety processes
* Contribute to LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives (WCM)
* Support audit readiness and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance
About You
You are a proactive and detail‐oriented quality professional who thrives in a fast‐paced manufacturing environment.
Key Requirements
* Experience in a quality or compliance role within manufacturing or heavy industry
* Strong understanding of chemical management, registers, and safety requirements (essential)
* Engineering qualification (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or similar)
* Experience working with quality systems (ISO, environmental frameworks, etc.)
* Proven ability to lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills across multiple functions
* High attention to detail with strong problem‐solving capability
* Comfortable working under pressure with competing priorities
* SAP experience
* Exposure to LEAN / continuous improvement environments
Why Join CSR?
* Career growth opportunities within a leading national business
* Strong work‐life balance, with a supportive and collaborative team culture
* Rewarding career with on‐the‐job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands
* Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion
* Attractive salary and benefits, including access to exclusive discounts and offers
* Collaborate with cross‐functional teams
* Enjoy a dynamic, site‐based role where no two days are the same
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