AddressHighgate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of packaging and processing consumables to Food manufacturers across Australia.
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager to join our growing business, working from our state-of-the-art Melbourne office and warehouse facility in Truganina.
Supported by management, your role will be to take ownership of all facets of the management of our HSEQ system, including:
- Ensure compliance with ISO/FSSC22000 GFSI food safety and ISO14001 environmental standards, taking responsibility to implement changes and continuous improvements.
- Owning the process of quality issue resolution from start to end, engaging all relevant stake holders.
- Proficient response for customers & staff to quality issues & questionnaires, providing technical support, and sustaining customer loyalty by delivering a positive experience.
- Conduct Quality Assurance investigations of non-conforming products and processes, including identifying underlying causes, and developing and coordinating recommended corrective actions.
- Analyse trends, targeting root causes to develop and implement solutions to reduce customer facing impacts.
- Develop strategies to promote and instil a robust food safety & quality culture.
- Develop environmental innovations to improve the EMS and reduce our ecological impact.
- Lead CI to ensure successful integration of the company’s FSMS, EMS & WHS systems, with the objective of proactively preventing problems.
- Induct, Train and ensure Competency of HSEQ Team Members (and other areas with HSEQ System Interactions) for compliance.
- Generate reports and analyse KPIs related to complaints, customers, vendors, query close out, CRM, etc.
- Management of inventory quality, ensuring new deliveries meet our standards.
- Assistance with supplier returns by reason of quality.
- Registration and compliance of products for HACCP certification.
Requirements
Minimum requirements needed for this role include:
- 3+ years’ experience within Quality Assurance, having maintained a QMS system encompassing ISO compliance, including adherence to changing legal requirements.
- Skills with auditing, compliance and working within a team to drive change.
- Sound experience across managing HSEQ functions.
- Proficient in data analysis tools for identifying improvement areas e.g. Advanced Excel.
- DMS SharePoint experience will be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Be solutions focused with ability to make quick and correct decisions.
- Qualification and training to support your application.
Benefits
Benefits we offer include:
- Rewarding remuneration, and additional bonuses and rewards
- An inclusive, fun recognition program
- Full time, long-term career opportunity
- Young, passionate, and energetic team
- Positive, happy, and fun working environment
- Recently built office and warehousing facility with excellent amenities
You can learn more about Highgate by visiting our website: www.highgategroup.net.au.
Training will be provided, but you'll have to be a fast learner with experience and talent, and have an outgoing, passionate, positive attitude.
If you would like to join a winning team, and you can see yourself excelling as a result of working within the dynamics of this culture, we're very keen to start our interview process so you can convince us!
We look forward to receiving your application.
Note - only successful candidates will be contacted.
Must be living in Australia, and be willing to work from our Melbourne (Truganina) office.
