Quality Assurance & Compliance Manager
Core
Lead quality, food safety, and compliance for a citrus packhouse, ensuring premium Australian produce meets global standards.
Role type
Senior Quality Assurance & Compliance Manager
Builds
Food safety programs, compliance frameworks, and audit-ready documentation for fresh produce operations.
Domain
Food manufacturing / Fresh produce / Agricultural processing
Required skills
Food safety leadership, HACCP/SQF/BRC knowledge, audit management, supplier/vendor management, incident investigation, regulatory compliance (FSANZ), data analysis, stakeholder influence, continuous improvement.
Preferred skills
HARPS, Freshcare, DAFF, MICOR, SEDEX knowledge.
Technologies
SQF, HACCP, FSANZ, HARPS, Freshcare, DAFF, MICOR, SEDEX
Responsibilities
Own the site's Quality Management System and compliance framework; lead internal and external audits; manage customer complaints and product incidents; oversee supplier approval and vendor programs; drive food safety culture and sustainability initiatives; coach quality team members; analyze quality data for trends and risks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC