Farm Milk Quality and Responsible Sourcing SpecialistFarm Milk Quality and Responsible Sourcing Specialist Veterinary Services & Animal Welfare (Farming, Animals & Conservation)
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As a leading dairy processor in Australia, we produce, market and distribute a variety of cheeses, butter, milk and cream. Our people bring well-known dairy brands to life, while servicing our farming community through our AG Warehouse network. We're passionate about providing secure, supportive and flexible working environments, which allow everyone to grow in their own way.
How you will make contributions that matter We're looking for a Farm Milk Quality and Responsible Sourcing Specialist to join our Farm Milk Quality Team based in Allansford.
Reporting to the Head of Milk Quality Assurance, you will manage supplier milk quality across our operations in the western district of Victoria and SE South Australia as well as providing industry and business leadership in the areas of animal welfare and farm sustainability. You will draw on your technical expertise to partner with Field Services, Farmers and Inbound Logistics, to ensure milk delivered to site is of optimal quality and meets regulatory standards.
Key elements of your role will include:
Building exceptionally strong relationships and developing a close understanding of the challenges faced by both our farmers, logistics partners and manufacturing facilitiesLeading and coaching continual improvement in our milk quality performance through the coordination and delivery of targeted improvement initiativesEnsuring the effective investigation of milk quality incidents and verification of the adequacy of corrective actionsSupporting the regulatory compliance farms in both milk quality and food safetyPromoting animal welfare and supporting our animal welfare policyPromoting sustainable agriculture practices including driving emissions reduction initiatives and supporting our sustainable agriculture policyAnalysis and reporting as requiredAbout you Qualifications in veterinary science (ideally), agriculture or sustainability Demonstrated experience in quality assurance within agriculture, preferably dairyDemonstrated experience in implementing change and continuous improvement processesExceptional relationship building skills with the ability to navigate potentially sensitive situationsWe'll support you with The opportunity to progress your career and to continue to make contributions that matterA fantastic team culture Flexible working options where operationally achievableLearning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own wayAbility to participate in our Employee Share Ownership ProgramClick on "Apply for this job" to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, please contact Georgie on 0421 272 383 .
Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.
We are a 2023 Circle back Initiative employer and commit to responding to every applicant.
As Australia's largest dairy processor, we produce, market and distribute a variety of cheeses, butter, milk and cream. Our products are sold in several countries under well-known brand names such as CHEER, Devondale, Great Ocean Road, King Island Dairy, Liddells, Mersey Valley, Mil Lel, Sungold and South Cape.
Our people bring these well-known dairy brands to life, while servicing our farming community through our AG Warehouse network. We're passionate about providing secure, supportive and flexible working environments, which allow everyone to grow in their own way.
We are part of Saputo Inc., one of the top ten dairy processors in the world.
As Australia's largest dairy processor, we produce, market and distribute a variety of cheeses, butter, milk and cream. Our products are sold in several countries under well-known brand names such as CHEER, Devondale, Great Ocean Road, King Island Dairy, Liddells, Mersey Valley, Mil Lel, Sungold and South Cape.
Our people bring these well-known dairy brands to life, while servicing our farming community through our AG Warehouse network. We're passionate about providing secure, supportive and flexible working environments, which allow everyone to grow in their own way.
We are part of Saputo Inc., one of the top ten dairy processors in the world.
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