We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturer that produces a diverse range of products supplied to retail, food service, and industrial customers across Australia and internationally. The business operates with strong family values, a down-to-earth culture, and a genuine focus on teamwork, accountability, and quality. They now seek a Quality Manager in Sydney for their thriving team.

This role will suit a hands-on Quality Manager who enjoys working closely with operations and production teams, understands the demands of a quick-paced manufacturing environment, and takes pride in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and compliance.

About the Role

- Lead all aspects of quality assurance and compliance across the manufacturing process
- Work closely with production, R&D;, and technical teams to uphold food safety standards
- Oversee a small laboratory function including product testing and verification processes
- Prepare for and manage internal and external audits, ensuring documentation and traceability
- Drive continuous improvement in systems, communication, and teamwork across departments & ensure compliance with HACCP,



FSANZ requirements and relevant customer standards.

What We’re Looking For

- Previous experience in food manufacturing, ideally across ingredients, beverage, or packaged products
- Strong working knowledge of Australian and New Zealand Food Standards Authority (ANZFA) regulations
- Collaborative communicator who can build relationships and engage effectively across the business
- Practical, hands-on approach with genuine accountability for outcomes
- Ability to balance technical QA discipline with a positive, solutions-focused mindset

Why This Role

This company values its people and believes success comes from mutual respect, transparency, and collaboration. You will join a supportive team that works together to achieve results, with a flexible environment that recognises the importance of work-life balance.

If you are an experienced Quality Manager who thrives in a close-knit environment where contribution is valued and culture matters as much as capability, we would love to hear from you.

On Offer: An attractive Base Super https://www.virtuerecruitment.com.au/

📌 Quality Manager - Food Manufacturing (Sydney)
🏢 Virtue Recruitment
📍 Sydney