Senior Quality Control Specialist I Sensory, Tasting

7 days ago

Bayside, Australia Austcorp Executive Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior  Quality Control Specialist to join a Flavour team.

This role ensures the consistent quality, compliance, and integrity of our flavour products through analytical, sensory, and quality control checks.

You'll play a key role in maintaining standards, supporting regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that keep us at the forefront of flavour innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct analytical, sensory (taste and olfactory), and visual quality checks on flavour products.
  • Approve or reject products based on evaluation results and record findings in our systems.
  • Maintain and update analysis methods, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Investigate non-conformities, deviations, and equipment issues, contributing to corrective actions.
  • Perform daily calibrations and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure all processes adhere to procedures, safety practices, and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute ideas for continuous improvement to ensure products are dispatched right first time.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and support smooth departmental operations.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • A degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years' experience as a Flavourist, with strong exposure to sweet and Southeast Asian flavours.
  • Proven expertise in sensory evaluation (taste and olfactory).
  • Strong technical knowledge of food chemistry and flavour creation.
  • Experience with physicochemical analyses such as density, refractive index, and GC.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with a collaborative mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain findings clearly.
  • Commitment to safety (OH&S principles) and safe handling of chemical substances.
  • A proactive, positive, and flexible attitude, with a passion for food science and continuous learning.

Other Requirements

  • A valid driver's licence.

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