TFIA - Officer Quality Assurance CAV FSV
Summary
Quality Assurance Officer at Thomas Foods International's Cavan, SA meat and seafood site: performs pre-operational inspections, product and carton compliance checks, temperature monitoring, sample collection, and internal/external audits under the company's Quality Management System. Requires ~12 months QA experience, ideally in red meat / AUS-MEAT food production.
Our mission is to feed families globally, through premium quality products!
Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International is one of Australia’s largest family-owned food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world.
The Role
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic QA Officer to join our team at Cavan, SA. This position offers a unique opportunity to embark on a stable, progressive, and fulfilling career within a secure and supportive working environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting to the QA Manager some areas of responsibility would include, but not be limited to:
- Pre operational inspection with early starts.
- Maintain Quality Records, Product Specifications and other Quality Data to maintain Quality Assurance reporting structures.
- Initiating and following up on the implementation of the Company’s Quality Policy and Documented Quality Management System.
- Routinely liaise with customer quality teams to ensure all specifications are up to date and allow the maximum amount of product to be complaint without being detrimental to consumer experience.
- Complete product checks to ensure products meets TFIA & Customer specifications
- Monitor temperature requirements for storage of products
- Inspect cartons for compliance to specification and temperature requirements.
- Participate in audits internal and external
- Collect relevant samples as required
Skills and Experience
- A minimum of 12 months experience in similar field
- Certificate IV in QA is desirable
- Relevant qualifications in a Quality Assurance
- Computer application and user skills
- Organised and detail oriented
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Experience in Red Meat Quality Assurance
- AUS Meat Food Production Experience preferred
What’s in it for you?
- Work within a growing team with secure ongoing employment.
- Working for an Industry Leader!
- Competitive salary package.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!