At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and improve supplier quality programs while ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Company: Join Nu-Pure Beverages, a top Australian contract beverage manufacturer.
- Benefits: Flexible work locations, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Collaborate with experts and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a national impact on supplier quality in a growing industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in Supplier Quality or Quality Assurance in manufacturing is essential.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Nu-Pure Beverages is one of Australia's leading contract beverage manufacturers, producing some of the country's most recognised beverage brands.
As we continue to grow, we're seeking an experienced
Supplier Quality Manager to lead and strengthen our supplier quality program across the business.
Reporting to the National Quality Manager, this role can be based at any of our East Coast manufacturing sites and will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure raw materials, ingredients and packaging consistently meet quality, food safety and regulatory requirements.
You'll play a critical role in driving supplier performance, minimising risk and supporting operational excellence across our national manufacturing network.
About the Role
Key responsibilities include
- Leading and continuously improving Nu-Pure's Supplier Quality Assurance Program.
- Managing supplier approval, qualification and performance processes.
- Conducting supplier audits and assessments.
- Investigating supplier-related quality issues and driving corrective actions.
- Developing supplier scorecards, KPIs and performance reporting.
- Partnering with Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality teams to improve supplier performance and reduce risk.
- Supporting food safety, regulatory compliance and certification requirements.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on supplier capability and quality outcomes.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring
- Experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance or Quality Management within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of supplier assurance programs, auditing and quality systems.
- Experience managing supplier performance and conducting supplier audits.
- Sound understanding of food safety, quality and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to influence outcomes and build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Highly regarded
- Food or beverage manufacturing experience.
- Experience supporting multiple manufacturing sites.
Why Join Nu-Pure?
- Flexible location across our East Coast manufacturing network.
- Opportunity to influence supplier quality on a national scale.
- Be part of a growing Australian manufacturer committed to quality and food safety.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals across Operations, Procurement and Quality.
- Competitive remuneration package and ongoing development opportunities.
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Supplier Quality Manager employer: Nu-Pure Beverages
At Nu-Pure Beverages, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and continuous improvement. Our Stapylton site offers competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment where your expertise in PLCs and SCADA can truly make an impact on plant reliability and performance. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to enhancing safety and efficiency while enjoying a rewarding career in the beverage industry.
