Team Manager Quality and Laboratory

4 weeks ago


Wetherill Park, Australia Bega Cheese Full time

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us

  • 12 months fixed term position

  • Australian iconic brand, Sydney location

  • Full time Monday to Friday, regular working hours

In this role you will be responsible for managing a team of 4 members to drive, maintain, and coordinate and monitor the day-to-day laboratory functions and ensure full compliance to product specifications & GLP.

The Role

Our Wetherill Park site in Sydney is our Milk Based Beverages (MMB) hub for the eastern seaboard. The site manufactures fresh and extended shelf-life products, including our short Shelf Life pack format MBB and Ultra Heat Treated (UHT) long-life unrefrigerated milk. This facility has benefited from past and ongoing large-scale investment and produces 75 million litres of some of Australia's most loved dairy products, including Dare Iced Coffee, Dairy Farmers, Farmers Union, and Big M.

We currently have a 1-year contract opportunity for a Technical Team Leader to join the Wetherill Park team to focus on delivering all round QA responsibilities develop and implement the QA systems in place and improve the technical quality culture across the site.

In this role you will be responsible for managing a team of 4 members to drive, maintain, and coordinate and monitor the day-to-day laboratory functions and ensure full compliance to product specifications & GLP, as well as providing guidance and training to laboratory employees including inductions, safety training, quality assurance, and food safety initiatives to ensure quality of product and process.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, maintain, implement and monitor laboratory systems & GLP standard

  • Monitor product compliance and investigate non-conformances and OOSs as required

  • Liaising and foster collaboration between different departments in problem solving to ensure optimum plant performance

  • Investigate and monitor customer complaints & Maintain laboratory staff training compliance

  • Organise and facilitate laboratory programs such as sensory evaluation, proficiency testing, trade measure compliance, pathogen testing, contaminate monitoring

About you

  • Excellent communication skills to interact with wide variety of people

  • Proof of leadership experience with small to medium team

  • Good knowledge in Safety & Quality Standards – BRC (preferred)

  • Experience with SAP and Intelex or related

  • Tertiary Qualifications in food science or related field

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

  • Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture

  • Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression

  • Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with

  • Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs

  • Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.



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