Quality Manager

Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. Mondelēz has six manufacturing plants in Australia. The plant makes one of the largest and diverse range of premium cracker products under one roof globally, our new state of the art production facility provides both the flexibility and scale to remain relevant with our important retail partners. Manufacturing brands such as Olina's Bakehouse, OB's Finest and Crispbic, Gourmet Food is fast becoming recognised as the ‘entertaining’ specialist. Gourmet Food has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager to join their Site Team, reporting to the Quality Manager- Ringwood & Dandenong South sites. In this role you ensure the directing, implementation, maintenance and administering of all quality and food safety activities at the Dandenong South site are undertaken and in line with company policy, standards and statutory requirements. As Quality Manager you are fully responsible for the people, machinery and the identification and elimination of quality losses and problems in the department. You will manage a team of Quality Partners and grow your team’s capabilities and coordinates departmental activities in accordance with corporate standards, local requirements, and ISO standards. How you will contribute You will role is responsible for guaranteeing Quality Assurance across the Site to protect our consumers, brand & reputation. This encompasses the development and execution of the Quality strategy, developing and implementation of robust systems & processes and building people capability across the operations and external stakeholder base. Ensure compliance to the company policies, standards and statutory requirements. Delivering strong food safety practices & behaviours as we strive for zero defects & world leading practices. This position will promote a quality culture by driving awareness of the importance of quality across functions and the impact on food safety, operational efficiency and specification compliance. In addition, you will partner with the site leadership team and external stakeholders to maximize effectiveness and ensure integration of the quality systems with Operations. What you will bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge: A passion for food safety and quality 10+ years relevant quality experience (Operations, R&D, Manufacturing) Leadership Competencies, in coaching People and change management Project management and managing multiple priorities Commercial strategy process, product/package development process, food safety, plant commercialization, ingredient and package technology and training and coaching technical material Communicating effectively and leading cross-functional teams Statistical processes and problem-solving techniques Working with external manufacturing suppliers to ensure compliance to our policies and procedures and technical vendors to support compliance No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary At Mondelez International, our mission is to provide consumers with the right snack, for the right moment, made in the right way. We are one of the largest snack companies in the world, with global net revenues exceeding $31 billion USD. We have operations in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 91,000 diverse and talented employees in our factories, offices, research & development facilities and distribution activities around the world. In Australia and New Zealand, we have 6 factories, and both global and local brands, employing over 2,000 people; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Toblerone, Philadelphia, belVita, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Sour Patch Kids and Ritz. Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type Regular Supply Chain Quality Assurance Product Quality, Safety and Compliance #J-18808-Ljbffr