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Quality Assurance Manager – Full Time

Location: Condell Park
Department: Quality

Maxwell Foods is fast growing, multinational supplier of nuts, dried fruits and healthy snacking products. We’re seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our Quality, Social responsibility and WHS programs at our Condell Park site. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced production environment, has strong technical expertise, and is passionate about ensuring product excellence and safety.

About the Role

As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will oversee site-wide quality systems, ensure compliance with international standards (BRC), major supermarket standards (Woolworths, Coles, Metcash, Aldi), and lead initiatives in HACCP, GMP, supplier management, and WHS. You’ll work closely with operations teams locally and internationally to uphold high standards across our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain quality certification for BRC and customer standards. 
• Manage quality programs including hygiene, allergens, supplier approvals, pest control, and foreign object control.
• Lead HACCP and product recall teams.
• Conduct internal & external audits  as well as liaising auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Manage Sedex, RSPO and other social responsibility programs.
• Manage WHS processes, including risk assessments, training, toolbox talks, and policy updates.

About You

• Degree in Food Science & Technology or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a food manufacturing business.
• Experience with BRC, SQF or IFS standards as well as an understanding of local supermarket standards.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP and WHS requirements.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills as well as strong attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

You’ll play a central role in shaping our quality and compliance culture, work with a supportive operations team, and have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues in Thailand and Turkey.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications close Friday 27^th March 2026

Please send your application to hr@maxwellfoods.com.