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About the role
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!
Drive food safety, quality & compliance outcomes
Join a trusted and iconic Australian FMCG brand
12 months – fixed term (Maternity leave cover)
The Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Quality Specialist to join our Port Melbourne site on a 12-month maternity leave contract. Reporting to the Quality & Environment Manager, you will play a key role in driving food safety, quality, compliance, and environmental performance across manufacturing operations. Working closely with Production, Operations and cross-functional teams, you will lead quality investigations, support audit readiness, manage HACCP and environmental monitoring programs, and help foster a strong quality culture across the site.
Our Port Melbourne site is not only the home of Vegemite; it is also the home of other Australian iconic products, such as Bega Peanut Butter, Bega Simply Nuts, Zoosh. VEGEMITE has been proudly made in Port Melbourne, Australia since 1923.
Responsibilities
Act as the quality lead for manufacturing operations, managing quality incidents, investigations, CAPAs and compliance activities
Maintain HACCP, environmental monitoring, pathogen management and product testing programs
Conduct quality inspections, CCP/QCP verification, hygiene assessments and process audits
Support internal, customer and third-party audits while maintaining QMS compliance and audit readiness
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical guidance to strengthen food safety and quality culture
About you
Tertiary qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience in Quality Assurance within a food manufacturing, FMCG, or related manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of HACCP, GMP, food safety systems, quality management standards, and regulatory requirements
Proven ability to lead root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience supporting audits and maintaining compliance in a hands-on, proactive environment
Bega Group Story
Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare 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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