Quality Assurance Technician

Your Impact
Don’t miss this opportunity to be an integral part of the team at our facility in Tullamarine. The purpose of the Quality Assurance Technician is to develop and manage the quality systems and culture within the manufacturing business unit. You will be a natural influencer with the ability to lead the quality and food safety agenda ensuring compliance to all regulatory, customer and company requirements.
Key responsibilities
Coaching, training and auditing of operating staff in the quality team including standard checking and some calibration of equipment
Manage the Supplier Non Conformance Reporting system and drive continuous improvement with the raw material suppliers
Manages QC Hold program for manufacturing.
Fulfilling the subject matter expert role in problem solving session which relate to quality issues
Investigate, report and implement corrective actions for consumer and customer complaints
Providing advice, support and information to ensure effective delivery of our quality KPI’s
Monitor the inputs and outputs within the manufacturing process to ensure process capability and conformance to national specifications
Support site internal audit and external audit programs by maintaining compliance to site, national and customer requirements for quality.
About You
As a key member of the Quality Team, your resume will ideally demonstrate prior experience in Quality roles within a FMCG / Food manufacturing environment.
In addition, you will possess:
A demonstrated passion for quality through prior study and/or experience in a related discipline
An ability to manage change and influence others
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Well-developed Project Management skills
Excellent relationship management ability
Why Us?
Asahi Beverages is one of the leading beverage companies in Australia and New Zealand with a rich and varied history. Comprising some of Australia and New Zealand’s most loved brands, the company’s Regional Hub is based in Melbourne with three Business Divisions - Asahi Lifestyle Beverages (formerly Schweppes Australia), Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) in Australia; and Asahi Beverages NZ and The Better Drinks Co. in New Zealand.