At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality and safety in meat production processes.
- Company: Join Peppercorn Food Company, a dynamic leader in food manufacturing.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of quality.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on food safety and quality in a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in Food Science or related field; 3 years in food quality assurance.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About the role
Peppercorn Food Company is a thriving and dynamic food manufacturing business. we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality meat products to our customers.
With a commitment to excellence, we are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Manager to join our team.
If you are passionate about quality and safety in food manufacturing, we want to hear from you
As the Quality Assurance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in our meat production processes.
Reporting to the National Technical & Sustainability Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the performance of QC Coordinator whilst maintaining effective communication with the site operations team to address any issues and guide corrective actions related to food safety and quality.
This is a full-time Monday to Friday however if preparing for an audit or other time restricted duty you may be required to attend outside of normal working hours on occasion.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the performance of both QA Coordinators, ensuring they meet quality standards.
- Maintain transparent and effective communication with the site operations team, escalating issues as appropriate and providing guidance on corrective actions.
- Conduct internal audits according to the scheduled plans to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Ensure calibration and verification activities are conducted on schedule.
- Maintain recipe cards and manufacturing specifications to ensure they are current and reflective of process.
- Lead site 3rd party and customer audits with support from the NTM.
- Lead the HACCP team and conduct monthly meetings for Quality.
- Oversee Approved Supplier Management for the site, ensuring suppliers meet quality standards.
- Ensure the verification schedule is completed by the Quality team monthly.
- Investigate, report on, and follow up on customer and consumer complaints and rejections as they occur.
- Review, interpret, and monitor product and environmental results for compliance with regulatory standards.
- Facilitate food safety and quality training
Skills and Qualifications
- Degree in Food Science, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
- 3 years proven experience in quality assurance within the food manufacturing industry, preferably in meat production.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate findings effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to foster a culture of quality and safety.
- Compliance driven mindset with the ability to influence teams.
- Professional and courteous demeanour.
- Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
The Peppercorn Food Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Quality Assurance Manager in Brisbane employer: Australian British Food Holdings
At Peppercorn Food Company Pty Limited, located in the vibrant area of Huntingwood NSW, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages creativity and technical excellence in food technology. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, safety, and the continuous improvement of our products while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic and rewarding industry.
Contact Details:
Australian British Food Holdings Recruitment Team
