Quality Manager

Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands. Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.

At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we’ll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what’s next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.

To continue our success, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager for our Quaker Oats, Forrestfield site.

This pivotal role provides strategic and technical leadership, ensuring all our products meet or exceed our high standards wile empowering teams to embed quality at every step of the process.

For you:

Competitive benefits package:

Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio

Generous leave options (wellness, birthday, volunteer, parental leave for both primary & secondary carer, additional leave purchase/cash out0

Health & Wellness programs:

Discounted private health insurance

Financial coaching

Counselling sessions

Skin checks

Professional development programs

Global career opportunities

Responsibilities

Champion Quality & Food Safety systems, compliance (FSSC22000), and continuous improvement

Coach and develop QA team, and build site-wide capability

Oversee audits (ensuring alignment with internal and external requirements), traceability and pest management

Ensure site performance meets or exceeds all Quality & Food Safety KPIs

Manage the customer complaint handling and end-to-end investigation process

Qualifications

Degree qualifications in quality systems, food science / food technology preferred

5 + years experience in quality & food safety systems, research and development

Extensive leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment, including people management and change leadership

Ability to prepare reports and documentation to meet site and audit requirements.

Strong knowledge of HACCP and Quality & Food Safety Systems

Strong analytical, organisation, prioritisation, continuous improvement, and implementation skills

About us:

Join us and work with iconic brands like Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi Max, Smith’s Chips, Red Rock Deli, Twisties, Quaker Oats, and Bluebird NZ.

Recognised as a Top Employer in Australia and New Zealand for the past 4 years

Family Friendly Certification (AU)

Australian Disability Network Member

PepsiCo is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like EV chargers, net-zero energy efficiency, hydro trucks, and net-zero water usage. We foster innovation and empower employees to make a meaningful impact through Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). Join us to shape the future of food and beverages with a focus on sustainability.

PepsiCo’s hiring process:

Submit your application

Interview(s) and skills evaluation

Online Assessment process

Background checks

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