Quality Assurance Manager

TwoScots Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TwoScots Recruitment invites applications for a Quality Assurance Manager in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs overseeing product quality, safety, regulatory compliance and QA systems for a consumer products portfolio.

The role is hands-on, partnering with internal teams, international suppliers and major retail partners to drive compliance, testing, certifications and traceability improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar QA role.
• Background in Consumer Products, FMCG, Retail importing or Distribution would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of Australian product safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing certifications, quality audits and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Knowledge of FSC, TGA requirements or health, beauty and wellness products will be highly regarded.
• Exposure to RFID tagging and product traceability would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Product Quality & Compliance - Ensure products meet Australian safety standards, regulatory requirements and retailer specifications.
• Regulatory Standards - Maintain knowledge of evolving Australian product standards, including FSC and relevant TGA requirements.
• Retailer Compliance - Manage quality requirements, documentation and audits for major Australian retailers.
• Quality Control & Audits - Develop and improve quality procedures, testing processes, audit frameworks and documentation.
• Risk Management - Investigate product defects, identify safety risks and implement corrective actions.
• Product Traceability - Support product identification, RFID tagging and associated testing requirements.
• Continuous Improvement - Drive initiatives to reduce defects, strengthen compliance and improve product performance.

Skills

QA management

Regulatory compliance

Audits

RFID tagging

Traceability

Job description

Melbourne Northern Suburbs | Consumer Products | $120K+Super

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join a well-established business with a diverse portfolio of consumer products.

About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to oversee product quality, safety, regulatory compliance and quality control for an established consumer products business.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of quality processes, managing compliance requirements and working closely with internal teams, international suppliers and major retail partners.

Key responsibilities

• Product Quality & Compliance - Ensure products meet Australian safety standards, regulatory requirements and retailer specifications.
• Regulatory Standards - Maintain knowledge of evolving Australian product standards, including FSC and relevant TGA requirements.
• Retailer Compliance - Manage quality requirements, documentation and audits for major Australian retailers.
• Quality Control & Audits - Develop and improve quality procedures, testing processes, audit frameworks and documentation.
• Risk Management - Investigate product defects, identify safety risks and implement corrective actions.
• Product Traceability - Support product identification, RFID tagging and associated testing requirements.
• Continuous Improvement - Drive initiatives to reduce defects, strengthen compliance and improve product performance.

About you

• Proven experience in a similar QA role
• Background in Consumer Products, FMCG, Retail importing or Distribution would be advantageous
• Strong understanding of Australian product safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing certifications, quality audits and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Knowledge of FSC, TGA requirements or health, beauty and wellness products will be highly regarded.
• Exposure to RFID tagging and product traceability would be advantageous.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Quality Assurance Professional looking for a hands-on role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.