Free on-site parking
- Highly discounted rates for employees
- Permanent full-time role
**The Company**
Our client is a food manufacturer that supply to major Australian retailers such as Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, IGA's and Foodworks, as well as butcher shops, markets, and smaller specialty retailers.
**The Role**
Reporting to the QA Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring Food Safety and Quality Programs are kept to high standards. Key duties will include:
- Maintaining and documenting all quality and food safety systems documentation.
- Driving compliance and continuous improvement of quality systems and customer standards
SQF/PrimeSafe/DAWE/WW/CFMSR/ALDI/ISO 9001/Animal Welfare/RSPCA/FREPA/HALAL.
- Maintaining HACCP documents and complete HACCP reviews.
- Managing internal auditing program and coordinate and participate external audits.
- Managing customer and consumer complaints.
- Conducting Allergen reviews and validations.
- Assisting with traceability and recall programs.
- Supporting the supplier approval and new product development program.
- Monitor and document performance of all operations from receival of raw material to load out of product, including additional aspects such as area temperatures, preoperational hygiene and sanitation,
and customer specifications.
- Collate and monitor data to indicate trends.
**Your Background**
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualification in Product Technology, Quality Assurance or other relevant qualification (preferred)
- Have experience in Quality Assurance in a food manufacturing environment.
- Have an understanding of quality assurance principles, HACCP and GMP.
- Demonstrated strong Auditing skills and experience.
- Be degree qualified in food science or a related discipline.
- Have the ability to work unsupervised and exercise independence to problem solve and make decisions.
- Have highly developed interpersonal and communication both verbal and written.
- Possess the ability and willingness to liaise and work with team leaders and managers across the factory
and other shifts.
- Be able to work flexible hours.
- Possess a high level of attention
**What's on Offer?