Quality Assurance Coordinator

**Introduction**:
At Sunny Queen, we are all about eggs With over 90 years "eggsperience" in the industry, we are passionate and committed to providing quality products whilst ensuring the welfare of our hens.
Sunny Queen Farms is one of the most well-known and well-loved food brands in the country. From humble beginnings at a local farmer's market, you can now find a range of Sunny Queen products in most supermarkets across Australia. Our products can also be found in cafes, restaurants, airlines, aged care and many more channels, and are also available in a number of overseas markets.
Our vision is to lead the positive evolution of the egg industry for generations to come.
We aim to deliver healthy, nutritious, tasty, and Australian made food which is easy to use and helps consumers to feel good about their choices. That's why we offer the goodness of eggs in many shapes and sizes: from fresh eggs to liquid egg products and even a ready-made frozen range - we have something for everyone
We also understand the responsibility that we have to our people, our hens, our customers, and our communities to strive to continuously improve all our practices for the benefit of all.
A career at Sunny Queen means becoming part of a team culture that recognises people development as crucial to our overall long-term success.
Why not join the team that brings a smile every day to millions of people
**Description**:
About The Role
We're on the lookout for a passionate and detail-driven Quality Assurance Coordinator for our afternoon Shift to join our team at our Carole Park site. This critical role ensures our manufacturing processes meet the highest standards of quality and food safety. You'll be the key link between Quality and Manufacturing, promoting a strong food safety culture and ensuring compliance with our Quality Management System (QMS) and third-party accreditations. This is a permanent full-time role working an average of 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 1:00 pm and 9:00pm
If you're experienced in food manufacturing, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love driving continuous improvement, this could be your next exciting opportunity
**Key Responsibilities will include**:
Ensuring compliance with QMS and third-party accreditations (SQF, HALAL, Export)
Conducting inspections, testing, and verification activities across raw materials, finished goods, and production processes.
Investigating and documenting non-conformances, including Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Training and supporting production staff in quality and food safety procedures.
Coordinating product sampling, testing programs, and managing the hold/release process.
**To be successful in this role, you will have**:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in the food industry.
Strong knowledge of Quality Management and Food Safety Systems.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and influence others.
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Confidence working independently and managing multiple priorities.
**You will also be**:
Approachable and collaborative in your working style.
Proactive with a continuous improvement mindset.
Adaptable and calm under pressure.
What can Sunny Queen offer you?
A great workplace culture with monthly business morning teas
Paid day off each year to celebrate your birthday
Work-life balance in a hybrid role
Discounted Staff Eggs and Egg products
Free onsite parking
Reward and Recognition program
Annual Salary Review Process
Opportunity for personal and professional development
Pool table in your lunchroom
No agencies, please.