At a Glance
- Tasks: Support quality and food safety systems while collaborating with production teams.
- Company: Established Australian food manufacturer known for high-quality products.
- Benefits: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic food manufacturing environment.
- Other info: Hands-on role with exposure to audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on food safety and quality standards.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality roles within food manufacturing and strong HACCP knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
About the Company
Our client is an established Australian food manufacturer with a strong reputation for producing high-quality products across a specialist manufacturing operation. The business continues to grow and is committed to maintaining strong food safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.
About the Role
The Quality Coordinator will play an important role in supporting the site's quality and food safety systems, working closely with the Quality and Operations teams to maintain high standards across the manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being on the floor, working closely with production and getting involved across all areas of quality.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the day-to-day quality and food safety function across the site
- Being hands-on and visible across the manufacturing floor
- Maintaining HACCP and food safety systems
- Supporting internal, customer, regulatory, and third-party audits
- Managing and following up non-conformances and corrective actions
- Supporting quality investigations and root cause analysis
- Working closely with production to maintain product quality and food safety standards
- Maintaining quality documentation, records, and reporting
- Supporting traceability and recall activities
- Monitoring raw materials, production processes, and finished products
- Supporting export and regulatory requirements
- Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives
- Providing practical quality support and guidance to operational teams
- Helping drive a strong quality and food safety culture across the site
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional looking to develop their career within food manufacturing, while gaining broad exposure across quality, food safety, compliance, and production.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a Quality Coordinator, QA Officer, QA Technician, or similar role within food manufacturing
- Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety principles
- Experience working within a food manufacturing environment
- Exposure to internal, customer, regulatory, or third-party audits
- Experience managing non-conformances and corrective actions
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
- A practical and hands-on approach to quality
- Ability to work collaboratively with production and operational teams
- A willingness to get involved on the floor and take ownership of your responsibilities
- A continuous improvement mindset
QA Manager in Sydney employer: Sharp & Carter
At Sharp & Carter, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Group Accountant, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages innovation and offers opportunities for career advancement, all while working in the vibrant landscape of Australia. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
