For our client, a fast‑growing Australian FMCG food manufacturer producing high‑quality chilled products for major retailers, we are currently looking for a
Quality Systems Specialist to join the team on permanent basis.
Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role ensures quality systems are effective, audit‑ready, and continuously improving.
Key Responsibilities- Own and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), including controlled changes to processes, specifications, and documentation
- Lead internal audits and GMP inspections, and manage the CAPA system to ensure strong root cause analysis and timely close‑out
- Support external audits, including preparation, hosting, and responses
- Manage the Approved Supplier Program, ensuring suppliers are assessed, approved, and monitored
- Investigate and close out customer complaints, identifying trends and preventing recurrence
- Partner with operations to embed practical procedures and improve compliance on the floor
About You- Science degree
- You’ll have strong hands‑on experience with QMS, GMP and CAPA processes, ideally gained over several years in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement mindset
- Experience with systems such as Fishbowl or SafetyCulture highly regarded
- Full Australian working rights
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. Or, if you have any questions, please contact us on 07 3175 0680.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.