Quality Coordinator

About the company/role:
Our client is the world's leading protein processor and supplies their range of products across Australia and globally. They are seeking an experienced Quality Coordinator to join their fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will have a team of reports and will report directly to the Quality Manager. This is a permanent day shift role with flexibility around start and finish times. It is a requirement to come on site for preoperational checks from time to time.
 
Duties:

• Manage and lead the junior quality team members
• Ensure compliance with all customer and regulatory requirements
• Lead internal and external audits
• Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances while carrying out root cause analysis
• Create and update quality manual, SOPs, and HACCP plans
• Attend quality and daily operational meetings
• Chair the weekly sanitation meeting
• Carry out micro swabbing and pH testing program

Skills/experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in Food Science or a related discipline
• Previous experience in a QA role in the food industry is essential
• Previous people management experience is highly regarded
• Previous experience working in a high-care manufacturing environment is advantageous
• Ability to lead and provide mentorship to a team
• Understanding of HACCP, BRC, GMP, QMS necessary
• Excellent communication, computer, and organizational skills

Culture & Benefits:

• 10% annual bonus + Base Salary
• On-going training and career development opportunities
• Parking on-site

Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 2 8071 4290.

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