Technical Services Veterinarian

Blackbook Recruitment; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Annual bonus

Car allowance

Ongoing professional development

Global training and conferences

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Quality and Safety for an innovative organization in the pet nutrition industry. This role requires a veterinary degree and strong communication skills, with responsibilities including training, commercial support, and development of technical resources. A competitive salary package and flexible hybrid working conditions are offered.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree with current registration to practice in Australia.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and educate.
• An evidence-based mindset with interest in animal health, wellbeing and nutrition.
• Collaborative, cross-functional mindset in a commercial setting; training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training and education to internal teams and veterinary partners.
• Support commercial initiatives by communicating product benefits.
• Contribute to technical resources, white papers, and case studies.
• Represent the business at conferences and events, nationally and interstate when required.
• Partner with marketing and sales to ensure credible communication of product science.
• Stay current with veterinary nutrition trends and clinical research to inform strategy.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Evidence-based mindset

Collaborative approach

Education

Veterinary degree with current registration in Australia

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Blackbook Recruitment

Head of Quality and Safety - FMCG and Industrial Manufacturing

The Company

This organisation is a trusted name within the pet nutrition industry, dedicated to improving the wellbeing of pets through innovation, science, and education. They have a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand and deliver both high-quality products and evidence-based solutions. The company prides itself on a commitment to quality, innovation and a genuine passion for animal health.

The Role

This role offers a unique blend of veterinary expertise and commercial engagement, supporting both internal teams and external partners across the veterinary and pet nutrition sector. Working as part of a collaborative technical services function, you’ll be the go-to expert translating science into practical, relatable insights that educate and inspire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training and education to internal teams, veterinary partners, and customers.
• Support commercial initiatives by communicating product benefits through data-driven and evidence-based insights.
• Contribute to the development of technical resources, white papers, and case studies.
• Represent the business at conferences and events, both nationally and occasionally interstate.
• Partner with marketing and sales to ensure consistent, credible communication of product science.
• Stay current with veterinary nutrition trends, clinical research, and animal health developments to inform strategy and advice.

Your Background

• Veterinary degree with current registration to practice in Australia.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and educate.
• An evidence-based mindset with interest in animal health, wellbeing and nutrition.
• Collaborative approach, comfortable working cross-functionally in a commercial environment.
• Experience in technical services or product training roles (highly regarded but not essential).

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary package including annual bonus and car allowance.
• Flexible hybrid work from modern offices with supportive leadership.
• The ability to influence, educate and make a difference across the veterinary community.
• Ongoing professional development and access to global training and conferences.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, you can contact Katie at Blackbook Executive on 0484512649.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Manufacturing, and Science

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing