Kilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global foods solutions business, renowned for exceptional quality and innovation. Specialising in premium Australian beef, lamb and high-quality protein products, Kilcoy Global Foods products are enjoyed in more than 50 countries.
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Location:
Epping
ABOUT THE ROLE
The purpose of the Quality & Safety Assistant Manager is to support the Operations Manager in driving the operational and strategic goals through maintaining effective QA practices as well as identifying and providing corrective actions as required. The purpose of this role is also responsible for driving commitment to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment in all activities for workers, contractors, suppliers, and all other persons working in or visiting our places of work.
ABOUT YOU
Strong knowledge of the workplace, health and safety legislation, with the ability to interpret relevant legislation
Experience in conducting operational risk assessments
Experience in managing workers compensation claims, injury management and return to work programs
Experience in partnering with operational Leaders to drive and maintain a strong safety culture
Solid understanding and implementation of safety procedures product safety, quality and legality issues
YOUR RESPONSILBITIES
Quality
Ensure Epping complies with the legislative and operational requirements of the relevant Federal, State and Local Government Acts and requirements regarding Food Safety including liaising,



and co-operating with the various associated agencies
Ensure that statutory checks and audits are undertaken in accordance with internal and external regulatory compliance requirements, including undertaking periodic quality system audits and leading management reviews of the quality system, measuring program effectiveness, identifying corrective actions and ensuring their implementation
Provide advice and input into appropriate quality control techniques, processes and practices
Conduct investigations into quality issues as they arise, identifying corrective action to minimise impact
Determine compliance breaches
Identifying when escalation or external notification process must be followed
Safety
Build strong internal relationships to actively reinforce and promote best practice in safety
Monitor, evaluate and recommend improvements to the safety system
Monitor all incidents raised in the safety reporting system and provide coaching and support where required to improve safety functioning skills in raising incident reports
Encourage the prompt reporting of incidents and hazards
Work with the site to ensure that corrective actions are closed out in a timely manner
Monitor compliance with workplace policies and procedures through conducting formal and informal internal audits, including audits of external contractors
Develop and document procedures, safe work method statements and job safety analysis
TO BE SUCCESSFUL
You will bring with you:
5 years' plus experience in a similar role
Qualifications in QA/Safety or related disciplines
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📌 Quality & Safety Assistant Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Kilcoy Global Foods Australia
📍 Melbourne