Process QA Specalist

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• Great workplace culture
• Career development
• One the most successful healthy food companies in the world

Our Company

Danone, 'Bringing Health through Food to as Many People as Possible'. We are passionate about our mission; it is our conviction that food and nutrition are crucial for building and sustaining health and well-being for all.  Central to our mission is our belief in the interdependency between economic, social, health and environmental goals.

Danone's uniqueness, this 'Something Special Inside' is reflected in the way we work. Inspired by our values, we have established leadership behaviours: Creates, Opens, Drives, Empowers and Self Aware. CODES embodies the qualities and attitudes we seek to support Danone's ongoing growth, development and transformation. Our leadership behaviours are a daily reference for our employees, and our leadership culture a lever for creating economic, social and environmental value.

Danone Nutricia Early Life Nutrition produces specialty foods for infants and young children, with a commitment to ethical business practice in the marketing of infant milk formulas in compliance with the aims of the World Health Organisation (WHO) code and local country legislation. In Australia & New Zealand our brands include the Karicare and Aptamil ranges of infant formulas and supplementary foods for toddlers.

Located in the beautiful vista of Greenfield, just 20 minutes from Balclutha in the South Otago region, Danone's NZ spray drying plant employs state of art European technology to manufacture and package high quality nutritional powders. Our farm fresh quality NZ milk is collected, delivered and processed daily ensuring only the best for our consumers. Our operation prides itself on delivering the finest food and ingredients to help stand by our mums, dads and carers to nurture new lives.

The Role

Contribute to the company's quality and food safety goals through promoting Quality & Food Safety within Danone Nutricia. This position will support the Food Safety Team ensuring Quality Managemnt Systems are implemented within production. You will assure adherence to all Food Safety and Quality standards, make continual improvements & recommendations with regards to ensuring our site remains compliant. Developing and maintaining documented systems as part of continuous improvement and verifying those systems following the requirements of FSSC-22000, 5 PRP including NNS and NZ regulatory and OMAR requirements

Your Responsibilities

• In process inspection of processes, procedures, premises, people, and product / raw materials / packaging  (5 PRP)
• Non-conformance management, including rework, NCR, and ANSO.  Effective Root Cause Analysis , preventative and corrective action
• Ensuring factory compliance to GMP, HACCP & regulatory standards within production areas
• Reporting, analysis and investigation of out of specification results, including process, equipment, packaging, raw materials, finished product and environmental results
• Management of PRP's, such as pest control and intrusive maintenance, Environmental swabbing, collation of results and reporting
• Super dry clean swabbing, inspection & coordination
• Auditing, including glass & hard plastic, system audits & mini audits
• Supporting SOP and documentation updates
• Supporting HACCP management, including training of production staff and competency assessment  following training
• Supporting and coordinating factory validation and verification
• Support line clearance, PO change and product change
• Carry out Food Safety and Hygiene Induction

  What are we looking for?

• Prior Experience in a similar position
• High levels of energy and commitment
• Team orientation
• Effective leadership skills where the situation requires
• Strong problem solving skills, self-initiative and good follow through
• Awareness of HACCP & QMS
• Flexibility to cover other shifts if necessary
• Good attention to detail

  What's in it for you?

  An opportunity  to work with one of the most successful healthy food companies in the world

  An opportunity to make a difference to our society through Early Life Nutrition.

  A great place to learn and grow

  Do you have 'Something Special Inside'? We are waiting to hear from you.

  No recruitment agencies please. Must have a work visa