1. Develop an effective Safety and Quality Policy and System for the Company's shipments of fresh food products (including diary, seafood, and meat products) from Australia to China.
2. Oversee technical standards and protocols of cold chain logistics for transportation of different fresh food product categories, to ensure food Quality and standards are maintained in all aspects of the export supply chain, with special focus on ensuring product transportation meets critical temperature control parameters during shipping.
3. Work closely with the Company's Australian and Chinese Operations teams as well as external logistics partners on the effective implementation of the Company's Safety and Quality Policy across all areas of the supply chain, covering warehouse, export, import and final delivery to end customers.
4. Liaise with regulatory agencies regarding compliance with import / export regulations and technical guideline in relevant markets, especially in China, and to keep up to date with regulatory changes requirements.
5. Identify, assess, and monitor potential operational risks related to safety and quality issues in operations, and prepare corrective actions or emergency plans to minimize business impact.
6. Regularly review the technology and methodology of the cold chain supply logistics applicable to the transportation and delivery of the products of the company
7. Regularly brief senior management of current and emerging safety and quality regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
1. University graduate with degree in related engineering disciplines.
2. Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the field of industrial gases, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the safe handling and use of cryogenic liquids and gases, and dry ice, and their application in fresh food shipments
3. Must have professional knowledge of refrigeration systems for cold chain transportation.
4. Must have an understanding of the China logistics environment and infrastructure and experience in dealing with Chinese regulatory agencies a definite advantage.