One of Australia’s most successful farming operations, Mulgowie grows, packs, and distributes fresh produce for both Australian and International markets. Growing from humble beginnings, Mulgowie has complex farm and food production operations across Australia, with a mandate for continued growth and expansion across existing and new markets and product lines. We are passionate about cultivating Healthy Soil, growing Healthy Plants, and producing nutritious products for Healthy People.
About the role
Do you have a passion for Quality? Do you have high attention to detail? We are looking for a Senior Quality Controller to join our regional team and we are willing to offer training to the right candidate.
Reporting to the Regional Quality Coordinator, you will work within the Quality team to ensure site capability exists to comply with Regulatory and Customer Food Safety and Quality Standards (FSANZ, SQF Manufacturing, HARPS, Freshcare, ICA, Organic and Export – Registered Establishment)
The role will support a 7 days operations.
In this role you will provide independent verification and proof of compliance of all front-line food safety and quality activities in line with the company Quality Management System, supporting right first time to the customer and continuous improvement activity, and escalating issues as appropriate. The role will also support new product development activities.
Your Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring teams are compliant with all required Quality and Food Safety systems
- Monitoring and supporting improvements to all aspects of the site food safety and quality operations and escalation of deviations
- Participating in quality and operational site meetings
- Providing assistance and direction to relevant stakeholders
- Providing training and mentoring for operational staff in quality processes
Skills and experience
- Ability to support and motivate staff in a food manufacturing environment for compliance
- Process focused and driven to continuous Improvement and commercially sound
- Highly organised with good time management and great attention to detail
- Excellent investigation and report writing skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High degree of self-initiation and motivation to set and achieve objectives
- Previous experience in the use of and application of HACCP principals will be highly regarded
- Have an understanding of the needs and challenges that a seasonal business encounters
Why Join Us?
At Mulgowie we value the safety of our people and the quality of our product; respect all people and are united through team spirit, and value clear communication whilst welcoming all ideas for improvement.
This is an exciting role for candidates who pride themselves on providing a high level of customer satisfaction and have the drive to continue professional growth to support and strengthen our high calibre operations.
If you believe that you are a fit for this role, please apply by clicking on “Apply Now”