Based on the beautiful Central Coast - NSW, our leading pet food manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Lead to join their team.
This role will be responsible for leading the improvement and management of the sites compliance initiative, quality & food safety standards.
Our client manufactures dry and wet pet food and are fast growing and innovative when it comes to using the freshest ingredients for our 4-legged friends.
Only the best will do!
Responsibilities include: Maintain and monitor Quality Assurance objectives and activities Design & implement the Quality & Food Safety Strategy to support the delivery of the broader business objectives & goals Develop, implement, maintain, and enhance the Quality Assurance System and documentation Lead execution, design, implementation, improvement & management of the site's hygiene, sanitation & GMP Programs Review and authorise daily records of process Critical Control Points Conduct statistical analysis of process records and prepare reports and summary Liaise with customers, auditors, and external parties as required Provide training, direction, support, and resources Ensure safe work procedures and responsibility for the OH&S of employees reporting to this position Investigate and respond to customer complaints Be an active member of the Site Management Team ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable operations About you: Excellent communication and influencing skills along with high-level interpersonal skills and sound judgment Ability to demonstrate leadership capabilities in terms of negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management Sound ability to lead a food manufacturing site toward quality improvement Prior experience in leading audits preparation, maintenance, and improvement initiatives Excellent time management skills Mindset for driving change through education, coaching, guiding, and influencing Ideally, you will have at least 3 years + of experience working in a FMCG food manufacturing environment along with HACCP and SQF experience + a Bachelor of Food Science, Food Technology, or an equivalent or a related discipline.
On offer will be a generous salary package + a multitude of benefits For more information on this role, please contact Natasha Donaghy – ****** or apply today!