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Quality Assurance Manager


Company : Nestl


Location : Broadford, Australia


Created : 2025-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position SummaryThe home of Allens lolliesJoin a fast-paced environment that thrives on innovationJoin a workplace that embraces diversity and that prioritises sustainabilityAre you passionate about quality and committed to ensuring zero defects in a manufacturing environment?The Nestl Broadford factory is looking for an enthusiastic professional to develop and maintain competences and quality awareness in a factory.As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be the guardian of food safety and compliance in our regional factory location.A day in the lifeDrive Nestl Continuous Excellence in the pursuit of zero defects, maintaining consumer trust and preference.Develop and maintain competences and quality awareness among our factory employees, creating a culture of excellence.Setup, manage, enforce, and maintain our Nestl Quality Management System and Operating Quality Manual.Oversee the factory laboratory, ensuring correct functioning, personnel safety, availability of equipment, and technician training.Ensure adherence to good hygienic practices and supervise the factory pest management program.Manage the internal auditing program, assessing the performance of our quality system and proposing actions for improvement.Utilize your expertise in continuous improvement and root cause analysis to drive structured improvement efforts.Lead the factory management review of quality and maintain full compliance of our products.What will make you successfulStrong background in quality assurance and understanding of manufacturing processes.Excellent leadership and communication skills to work effectively with teams and stakeholders.University qualifications or equivalent, preferably in microbiology, chemistry, or food science.Demonstrated capability to lead a group, such as being a group leader in a factory or a Quality Assurance specialist or Research & Development Centre.Management exposure across several functions.Experience in different factory or market positions, environments, and projects.Proven track record of delivering results through collaboration with cross-functional teams.Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and may be required to undergo a Federal Police check.BenefitsAttractive Salary and generous bonusTraining and development plansShort Term BonusEmployee Assistance ProgramPurchased Leave SchemeOur StoryAt Nestl, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment, embracing innovation, and empowering people and teams to win.We aim to hire respectful, curious, value-driven, and inspiring people who care about the peoples lives that we touch every single day.Be a force for good.For more information please visit our website Nestl Australia Home | Nestl Australia (nestle.com.au)We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at careers@au.nestle.comApply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr