Compliance and R&D Manager

2 days ago

Acacia Ridge, Queensland, Australia Lucas' Papaw Remedies Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Iconic Australian Family-Owned Brand

Protect What's Proven. Advance What's Possible.

Who Are We?

Lucas' Papaw Remedies is the company that produces the well-recognised and loved Lucas' Papaw Ointment in the little red tube.

Behind every tube and jar is a team that believes in quality, care, and doing things the right way.

The newly created role of Compliance and R&D Manager will lead our compliance and research and development functions, someone who can bridge innovation and regulation with equal passion.

We are looking for a highly experienced person that fits within our team and culture. This role will have full responsibility to maintain our high-quality standards and continue our A1 rating within the TGA.

About Lucas' Papaw Remedies:

  • Family-owned business with 25+ dedicated staff
  • Rich history (founded in 1910)
  • TGA Listed (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

The Opportunity

The Compliance and R&D Manager is a pivotal leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of science, quality, and compliance. You'll oversee the entire product lifecycle — from research and development through to regulatory approval, quality oversight, and compliance, ensuring that any new development not only meets customer expectations but also aligns with TGA, GMP, and Australian regulatory standards.

You'll be responsible for guiding product innovation with scientific rigour while safeguarding the integrity and trust that underpins the LPR brand.

With LPR's strong focus on team culture, and product quality; the role can be fast paced so we require you to be agile and a quick thinker to ensure you become an integral part of the team.

You and your team, work alongside each other in the office during the hours of 6.45am to 3.30pm Mon to Thu, 6.45am to 11.45am Fri.

To be successful in this role you must have experience with TGA, GMP and ISO compliance, and R&D, have a hands-on approach and a reliable work ethic. Ideally you will have gained your experience in either the food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, cosmetics or medical devices industry.

Benefits

  • Half Day Fridays (11:45am finish)
  • Purpose built room to inspire collaboration where we hold team building events, training etc.
  • Christmas/New Year closure
  • Autonomy within role
  • Ability to grow the business into new categories

The Duties

Your duties may include but not limited to:

  • Ensuring compliance with TGA, GMP, and relevant industry standards
  • Managing audits, documentation, and regulatory submissions
  • Oversee all R&D team activities such as product formulation, stability testing, packaging compatibility, and innovation pipeline
  • Work collaboratively with the Q/A and Q/C team
  • Manage and update SOPs, and training related to compliance and quality
  • Driving innovation and continuous improvement across all product lines

You will ideally meet the following criteria:

  • Have experience in TGA, GMP and ISO compliance, and R&D
  • Have experience in either food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, cosmetics or medical devices industries
  • Be willing to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Must have own transport to/from work
  • Full rights to work in Australia

Apply today and help us continue creating trusted products through innovation, compliance, and care.

We are so excited for the right individual to begin their journey with us. We appreciate your effort in applying and we ask for your understanding in that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note: We will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters/third parties, and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited resumes.

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