At Moondarra Cheese, we are Australia’s No.1 manufacturer of soft and creamy flavoured cheese.

Established in 1999 and based in Dandenong South, we are a thriving, family-owned business with a passion for cheese that extends to our recent acquisition of Tarago Cheese.

Our team of people are dedicated cheese loving professionals, surrounded in a culture of respect and positive contribution. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation, we continuously invest in new technology and process improvements to maintain our industry-leading standards.

About the role

We are currently seeking a proactive and hands-on Quality Coordinator to join our Quality team. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this full-time position plays a key role in developing and improving our food safety programs, processes, and procedures.

This is a hands-on role that works closely with cross-functional teams—including Management and Production—and requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.

The key focus of this position is to:

Promote a strong quality and food safety culture across the site

Interpret, implement, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards

Lead the Approved Supplier Program and site audit activities

Conduct regular verifications to ensure effectiveness of the Quality Management System

Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Additional duties include, but are not limited to:

Update and maintain site HACCP plans and key procedures

Participate in New Product Development (NPD) processes,



including ideation, ingredient approval, and pre-production reviews

Coordinate and lead internal and external audits

Manage the Corrective Action system, both internally and externally

Investigate quality issues and customer, supplier, and consumer complaints

Conduct risk assessments and improve Pre-requisite Programs

Support daily quality tasks, including sampling, inspections, documentation verification, and product release

Maintain product specifications, standards, and recipes

Support Quality and GMP training across the site

Who we are?

At Moondarra Cheese, we are Australia’s No.1 manufacturer of soft and creamy flavoured cheese.

Established in 1999 and based in Dandenong South, we are a thriving, family-owned business with a passion for cheese that extends to our recent acquisition of Tarago Cheese.

Our team of people are dedicated cheese loving professionals, surrounded in a culture of respect and positive contribution. With a solid commitment to quality and innovation, we continuously invest in new technology and process improvements to maintain our industry-leading standards.

About the role





We are currently seeking a proactive and hands-on Quality Coordinator to join our Quality team. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this full-time position plays a key role in developing and improving our food safety programs, processes, and procedures.

This is a hands-on role that works closely with cross-functional teams—including Management and Production—and requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.

The key focus of this position is to:

- Promote a strong quality and food safety culture across the site

- Interpret, implement, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards

- Lead the Approved Supplier Program and site audit activities

- Conduct regular verifications to ensure effectiveness of the Quality Management System

- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Additional duties include, but are not limited to:

- Update and maintain site HACCP plans and key procedures

- Participate in New Product Development (NPD) processes, including ideation, ingredient approval, and pre-production reviews

- Coordinate and lead internal and external audits

- Manage the Corrective Action system, both internally and externally

- Investigate quality issues and customer, supplier, and consumer complaints

- Conduct risk assessments and improve Pre-requisite Programs

- Support daily quality tasks, including sampling, inspections, documentation verification, and product release

- Maintain product specifications, standards, and recipes

- Suppor

📌 Quality & Food Safety Coordinator – Dairy FMCG (City of Greater Dandenong)
🏢 Moondarra Cheese Pty
📍 City of Greater Dandenong