QA & Safety Lead: Quality, Risk & Compliance

Kilcoy Global Foods; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Free onsite parking

Diversity celebrated

Job summary

Kilcoy Global Foods is seeking a Quality & Safety Assistant Manager in Epping to support the Operations Manager in achieving safety and quality goals, maintaining effective QA practices and driving a safe working environment for staff, contractors and visitors.

You will lead and implement safety and quality initiatives, interpret WH&S legislation, conduct risk assessments and oversee incident reporting and corrective actions across site operations in Australia.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation and ability to interpret it.
• Experience in conducting operational risk assessments.
• Experience in managing workers' compensation claims, injury management and return-to-work programs.
• Experience in partnering with operational leaders to drive safety culture.
• Strong understanding and implementation of safety procedures for product safety, quality and legality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local government acts regarding food safety and liaise with agencies.
• Conduct quality system audits and lead management reviews; identify corrective actions and ensure implementation.
• Provide advice on quality control techniques and processes.
• Investigate quality issues and define corrective actions to minimise impact.
• Determine compliance breaches and escalation requirements.
• Build internal relationships to promote best practices in safety.
• Monitor safety system, incidents, and audits; coach teams to improve incident reporting.
• Develop and document safe work procedures and job safety analyses.

Skills

WH&S legislation

Risk assessments

Workers' compensation

Safety culture leadership

Quality & safety procedures

Education

QA/Safety qualifications

Workplace training qualifications (desirable)

Job description

Kilcoy Global Foods is seeking a Quality & Safety Assistant Manager in Epping to support the Operations Manager in achieving safety and quality goals, maintaining effective QA practices and driving a safe working environment for staff, contractors and visitors.

You will lead and implement safety and quality initiatives, interpret WH&S legislation, conduct risk assessments and oversee incident reporting and corrective actions across site operations in Australia.