Quality Assurance Leader – Food Safety & Compliance

The Sunpork Group; Kingaroy; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Employee Wellbeing Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

The SunPork Group's Swickers Kingaroy Bacon Factory is seeking a Quality Assurance Technical Manager to lead QA Coordinators and QA Officers in day-to-day quality system implementation.

You will ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements, drive improvements, and foster a strong food safety culture across departments, while aligning with SunPork's values and production standards in Australia.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Quality Assurance / Food Safety in the food industry.
• Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety controls.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage QA Coordinators and officers.
• Ability to interpret regulatory and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate QA Coordinators and QA Officers to implement quality systems.
• Maintain understanding of regulatory and commercial requirements.
• Build and review process and product monitoring trends.
• Review and maintain elements of the site’s Quality Management Systems.
• Improve work instructions with QA team and Training department.
• Monitor and verify testing and sampling schedules.
• Support QA Coordinators with corrective/preventive actions.
• Promote a strong food safety culture across departments.
• Undertake any training necessary for this role.
• Conduct monitoring and verification activities as required.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

HACCP

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Job description

The SunPork Group's Swickers Kingaroy Bacon Factory is seeking a Quality Assurance Technical Manager to lead QA Coordinators and QA Officers in day-to-day quality system implementation.

You will ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements, drive improvements, and foster a strong food safety culture across departments, while aligning with SunPork's values and production standards in Australia.