QA Manager
Looking for a dynamic & passionate person for a senior QA Manager's role
Summary about this job
Quality Assurance & Control
Company: Private Advertiser
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-2395-5613
Fax: +61-3-7304-3925
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Detail information about job QA Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Maxwell Food Products Pty Ltd is an Australian owned and operated FMCG company located in the southwest of Sydney, with a global footprint in countries such as Turkey, Thailand, UK, USA and Canada. We are known and recognized for our superior quality and service, giving us a competitive advantage. We supply dried fruits and nuts to major retail and industrial customers. We hold SQF, HACCP and WSE accreditation and are committed to delivering our customers safe product of the highest quality. We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and skilled QA Manager to join our team. This is a senior role, reporting to the Group General Manager. Maxwell Foods considers people to be our most valuable asset and as such we are committed to the ongoing development of our people. If you are the sort of person who is looking to work in a dynamic, fast-moving environment – this is the role for you.
Essential skills:
Degree in Science, Food Technology or related fields
Management / supervisory experience with proven leadership and innovative skills
Experience with HACCP, Auditing and GMP
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word)
Key responsibilities:
· Manage the implementation of quality programs eg. Hygiene, allergen management, approved supplier program, pest control, foreign object control etc
· Oversee inspection and sampling of raw materials, finished goods and packaging and liaise with external testing laboratories.
· Monitor the production environment through GMP audits and environmental monitoring.
· Write and maintain the documentation and implementation of quality procedures and records.
· Conduct internal and external audits and liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies as necessary.
· Investigate customer complaints and determine preventative and corrective actions.
· Prepare Management Reports on key areas of the QMS, including trend analysis.
· Lead the HACCP and Product Recall Teams.
· Provide technical support and collaborate with local and international Maxwell Foods sites (some overseas travel may be required).
· Actively participate in development of specifications and artwork for new product development.
Desirable attributes:
· Passionate person who can cope with rapid change.
· Excellent communication skills and an attention to detail and accuracy.
· Good organization and time management skills.
· Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently.
· Previous experience in a food environment.
To be considered for this position, please email your resumé and cover letter to:
Applications close 31st July 2018