CareerPlan

Quality Project Officer

New ZealandFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-03

Core

Assess and release raw materials and packaging materials to ensure they meet quality standards for infant formula and dairy powder manufacturing.

Role type

Quality Project Officer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Safe, compliant infant formula and dairy powder products

Domain

Food manufacturing / Infant nutrition

Required skills

Material release assessment, laboratory testing coordination, non-conformance management, supplier investigation, regulatory documentation, quality trend monitoring

Preferred skills

MPI transfer documentation, food science, food microbiology, cGMP knowledge

Technologies

MPI Trade Certification Platform, laboratory testing systems

Responsibilities

Review Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and assess raw materials and packaging materials for release; Coordinate laboratory testing, follow up on results, and recommend additional sampling; Manage material non-conformances and work with suppliers on investigations; Monitor recurring quality issues and escalate trends to Procurement; Support foreign ingredient certificates and manage transfer documents through the MPI Trade Certification Platform; Prepare and update quality documentation as required.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC