We've been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you'll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you'll also get to see your impact.
**About the Role**:
Coles continues to embark on a journey of vertical integration to deliver on our vision of becoming the most trusted retailer in Australia. Our newly established Fresh Milk team will play a key role in delivering high-quality, great value produce and will work collaboratively with our suppliers, distribution centre and stores to support our people, customers and communities. The Continuous Improvement lead will play a key role in supporting our fresh milk production team by ensuring that we can continue to deliver high quality fresh milk produce to all Australians.
**About the Team**:
Coles has recently acquired two automated milk processing facilities and we are looking for a Quality Manager to support us in establishing and growing our fresh milk production team
Lead the development and implementation of a quality management program and ensure that our facilities in VIC and NSW exceed customer and regulatory standards
You will also:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive quality management program for multiple food manufacturing facilities, including food safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement a system for tracking and reporting key quality metrics to monitor and improve overall plant performance
- Manage quality projects, including defining project scope, developing project plans, tracking project progress, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Lead and grow a zero-harm culture on site which ensures that all stakeholders are able to operate across the site with zero risk to their health, safety & wellbeing.
**About you and your Skills**:
You will have:
- 8+ years' experience in Quality Management within a food manufacturing environment
- Experience in delivering multiple projects across a large, complex organisation
- Strong stakeholder management experience
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and protocols, including HACCP and Dairy Standards.
With us it's not about the discounts (although you do get those), it's about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
Job ID: 90744
Employment Type: Full time
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