Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our quality team, you will be responsible for conducting routine and non-routine product quality tests, ensuring compliance with ISO Standards and HACCP.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct visual inspection, monitoring product color, consistency, and aesthetics;
* Perform routine micro monitoring program for finished product;
* Conduct Quality Control processes, including sampling, testing, approving, and labeling raw materials, packaging, and promotional materials;
* Collect and send samples to external labs for testing as required;
* Perform in-house environmental micro testing, maintaining databases, and identifying trends;
* Calibrate and maintain lab equipment;
* Prepare routine and non-routine reports;
* Assist with investigations of customer complaints;
* Manage the routine micro monitoring program for finished product;
* Assist/coordinate training relating to food safety, work health, and safety, and QA;
* Maintain and improve systems, procedures, and record-keeping systems;
About You
We are looking for an individual with:
1. Food/Science/Microbiology/Chemistry or Laboratory qualifications;
2. Knowledge of GMP/HACCP;
3. 2+ years of experience in a food or FMCG manufacturing environment;
4. Technical understanding of Quality and Food Safety, including Root Cause Analysis;
5. Intermediate computer literacy – Excel, Word, Outlook;
6. Excellent verbal and written skills;
7. A curious nature with high decision-making skills, an eye for quality, and courage to stand alone;
8. Driven to make a difference through influencing others;
About Us
Welcome to RPF, where we believe in keeping it Real. We are pioneers in fresher dog and cat nutrition, committed to delivering fresher ingredients and fresher methods to pet parents and pets worldwide. We foster authentic partnerships, encourage real ambition, and provide real career opportunities for our employees to make a difference. We compete in every pet category and channel, creating favorite brands such as Ivory Coat, Nature's Gift, V.I.P. Petfoods, Love 'Em, and Fussy Cat. With over 900 people across Australia and New Zealand, China, Southeast Asia, and Europe, we are growing rapidly and offer a unique opportunity to be part of our remarkable growth story and advance your career.