Technical and Compliance Manager Braeside/Dandenong locations - foodindustry
- Fantastic career progression opportunity
- Leading bakery products manufacturerin the FMCG industry
- Circa $160K plus superannuation
The CompanyOur client is a market leader in their industry, delivering innovative fresh bread products to the retail, food service, grocery, and convenience market. Due to planned business growth, we are seeking an experienced and passionate Technical and Compliance Manager to join theorganisation.
The RoleReporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for planning and directing the daily management and coordination of the company's Quality Assurance and OHS functions, ensuring thecompany achieves the highest possible product quality, and food safety standards to comply with all external/customer certification standards and applicable legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Proactively assess, determine, negotiate and agree on in-house quality procedures, standards and specifications based on all legislative, BRC, GMP, HACCP and customer requirements
- Regularly review the company's Food Safety Programs to ensure accuratereflection of legislative and customer requirements
- Collaborate with the Production Team to define, implement and imbed QA procedures, standards and systems
- Specify raw material quality requirements for suppliers
- Actively oversee the company's Food Safety and GMP audit program,ensuring resourcing is directed towards audit and remediation activity to facilitate full compliance andcustomer standards
- Ensure that the entire company complies with QA policies, procedures and standards at all times
- Proactively manage all third-party audits to ensure that appropriate remediation activity is specified for each non-conformance identified and that all agreed remediation deadlines are achieved
- Manage the Microbiology testing schedule for products, equipment and utilities and promptly investigate and action out of specification results
- Proactively manage, and support the training and development of QC, QA and Hygiene teams
- Prepare detailed reports for management and customers that detail QA
audit activity, results and remediations, areas of particular QA attention, key projects etc. (as applicable)
- Accuratelymaintain the QA database and filing systems
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all non-conformances and remediation
TheTechnical and Compliance Manager
The successful Technical and ComplianceManager will bring to the role:
- Ten plus years QA management experience
- Extensive working knowledge of food quality and safetysystems and standards
- Be collaborative andcommercial
- A continuous improvement focus
- People management skills, experience in managing QC, QA and hygiene teams in a food production environment
- Leadership and professional development/training skills and experience
- Strong attention to detail,analytical capabilities
The leadership team are supportive, values driven and encourage a positive and high performance culture. Safety is paramount.
This business is not without its challenges but if you enjoy being part of a committed team of professionals in a growing business, please submit your CV and covering letter as a single document via the link on this site. If you use LinkedIn to apply, please ensure your account settings allow a complete profile to be uploaded.
Only applicants who are fully Vaccinated and with current unrestricted working rights in Australia will be considered.
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TheTechnical and Compliance Manager
The successful Technical and ComplianceManager will bring to the role:
- Ten plus years QA management experience
- Extensive working knowledge of food quality and safetysystems and standards
- Be collaborative andcommercial
- A continuous improvement focus
- People management skills, experience in managing QC, QA and hygiene teams in a food production environment
- Leadership and professional development/training skills and experience
- Strong attention to detail,analytical capabilities
The Company
Our client is a market leader in their industry, delivering innovative fresh bread products to the retail, food service, grocery, and convenience market. Due to planned business growth, we are seeking an experienced and passionate Technical and Compliance Manager to join theorganisation. The leadership team are supportive, values driven and encourage a positive and high performance culture. Safety is paramount.
- Fantastic career progression opportunity
- Leading bakery products manufacturerin the FMCG industry
- Circa $160K plus superannuation