A global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and scent is looking for a Quality Coordinator in Victoria, Australia with the following:
Responsibilities
- Develop, update and maintain the processes to efficiently and effectively provide the plant with quality and food safety systems and quality control policies, principles and standards.
- Assist the Quality Manager in the direction and implementation of HACCP, allergen control, sanitation, GMP, and FSSC22000 programs.
- Maintain and improve accreditation programs including AIB, HACCP and ISO through the application and maintenance of quality procedures.
- Facilitate GMP and housekeeping audits in the factory, coordinate third-party audits on site by customers and regulatory bodies, coordinate internal audits on the company quality and food safety management systems and product safety system and conduct quality audits on ingredient and packaging suppliers and toll manufacturers.
- Provide GMP, HACCP, allergen, quality and food safety training for site.
- Coordinate product, process and raw material-related non-conformances to ensure timely investigation reports and follow-up recommendations and implementation of corrective and preventative actions which may involve improvements in processes and procedures.
- Guide and support the Technical Information Officer in managing customer enquiries relating to technical matters and documentation aspects as required.
- Guide and support the Quality Assurance Officer in managing all quality assurance programs.
- Assist IFF New Zealand in audits as required.
- Partake in sensory evaluation of products (all meats, seafood, alcohol, chemicals and sugar-based materials).
Qualifications
- Degree in Science, Food Science or Engineering
- Working knowledge of HACCP, sanitation, allergen control and GMP
- Understanding of dry blending, liquids, spray dry and reaction flavour manufacturing processes and ingredients
- Minimum 5 years experience in quality and food manufacturing industry related to quality systems function
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Working knowledge of SAP.
