Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist

Flavour Makers is a family business at heart. We are an innovative and fast-growing manufacturing company with dry blending, wet sauce, retort and downpacking facilities. We not only work closely with major national retailers but also export into Asia, Europe and the Americas. Flavour Makers’ brands are market leaders in their categories.

Our success comes from knowing who we are, where we come from and where we are going. That's why, when building our team, we look for those most qualified for the position and those who share our passion and love of food.

It's our passion that drives us to go that step beyond our competitors.

The Opportunity

Due to a period of growth, we are looking for an energetic and passionate Quality Specialist to join our team at production sites in Braeside.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
Work with the Quality Manager to prepare for and participate in audits
Check and test products during the production process to ensure it meets quality standards
Check the quality of incoming and outgoing materials
Document testing and inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records
Maintain the document control system
Analyse results and make suggestions for improvement
Assist with investigations and root cause analysis
KPI reporting
What we're looking for:

Pro-activeness & efficiency with the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a wider team
Strong organisational skills
High level of attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Portraying a professional image and high level of service to all internal and external customers
Ability to effectively manage numerous priorities at any one time and achieve results
What qualifications/experience will you need?

Working knowledge of a GFSI standard
Internal and 3rd party auditing experience
Tertiary qualification in Food Science or a similar discipline
Minimum 2 years working in general food manufacturing across multiple processes
Personal Qualities

Attention to detail
Accurate record keeping
Quality excellence
Computer literacy
Highly organised
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What do we offer?

A leader that cares for your professional and personal development
A diverse range of manufacturing processes
Competitive remuneration
Employee benefits & health and wellbeing programs
Free access for you and your family to our comprehensive employee assistance program (EAP)
Novated lease program
Free Onsite Parking
Who should apply?

If you are passionate about food and are looking to grow your quality career then we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person