Operating within a highly regulated workplace and supplying high quality products to both domestic and export markets, our Client is seeking aquality leader to play a key role in leading its Quality Assurance function, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, regulatory and customer compliance across the operation.

The Company Operating within a highly regulated environment and supplying high quality products to both domestic and export markets, our Client is seeking aquality leader to play a key role in leading its Quality Assurance function, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, regulatory and customer compliance across the operation.

The Role Reporting to the Group Quality & Accreditations Manager, this role leads the Quality team within a highly complex environment, overseeing the day-to-day Quality function, including four Officers in Charge and a broader team of approximately 15 QA Officers.

Lead and develop Officers in Charge and the broader QA team

Drive compliance across food safety, quality, regulatory and customer standards

Lead investigations, corrective actions and preventative improvement activities

Partner closely with Operations to improve quality and food safety performance

Support external audits, regulatory inspections and customer requirements

Provide guidance across HACCP, approved arrangements and site procedures

Develop team capability,



training and performance across the Quality function

Build strong relationships with operational, regulatory and leadership stakeholders

Your Background This role will suit an experienced Quality professional who has led a broad Quality function, including supervisors and QA teams, with strong people leadership capability and experience operating within a highly regulated food manufacturing environment.

Proven leadership experience within food manufacturing or a regulated FMCG environment

Strong knowledge of food safety, quality and compliance systems, including HACCP

Experience leading and developing Quality Assurance teams

Strong understanding of regulatory and customer audit requirements

Experience managing investigations, non-conformances and corrective actions

Experience within export food manufacturing, meat processing or another highly regulated protein environment will be highly regarded. The role also requires relevant industry certifications and a strong understanding of food safety and regulatory requirements.

What's On Offer This is an opportunity to step into a senior and highly influential quality leadership role, leading a sizeable team and playing a critical role in the business's food safety, quality and regulatory performance.

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📌 Quality Lead (Brisbane)
🏢 Sonder Executive
📍 Brisbane