Supply Chain Quality Auditor

Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Ensure suppliers meet required global expectations and compliance standards

• Plan and manage audit schedules for suppliers and warehouse facilities based on risk and required timeframes

• Review supplier approval documentation, including GFSI certification and vendor questionnaires

• Complete audit reports and communicate any critical or major issues to suppliers and the wider business as required

• Manage and resolve supplier non-conformances, including complaints, corrective action follow-up, serious incidents, and audit-raised issues

• Take part in quarterly business reviews with procurement and key stakeholders to review supplier quality performance

• Coordinate with wider supply chain quality teams to maintain a consistent and effective supplier approval and management approach

• Partner with site food safety and quality leads/teams and run regular collaboration meetings to address ongoing supplier issues

• Ensure all suppliers are assessed against key supplier rules and drive progress toward 100% compliance with stakeholders

• Implement and track risk reduction and cost reduction programs to ensure they are effective

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in science, or food science & nutrition

• Lead Auditor experience in food manufacturing (highly regarded)

• Proven experience in a food safety and quality auditing role

• Strong attention to detail, with proven problem-solving and analytical skills

• Confident communicator, able to challenge constructively and manage cross-functional relationships

• Willing and able to travel locally within Australia and NZ, with approximately one week per month required.

• Current driver’s licence & Passport (for overseas travel if required) and full working rights in Australia

• Eligibility to work in Australia – with full working rights

Benefits of working with us

• Hybrid Working – Flexibility around when and where you work
• Pay for Performance – industry leading variable compensation offerings tied to company and individual performance on top of a competitive base salary package
• Parental Leave – paid time off for both primary AND secondary caregivers
• Leave Options – Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter
• Novated Leasing
• In House Training Programs
• Corporate Discount Programs

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're passionate about Food Safety, Quality Assurance and Supply Chain, eager to learn, and enjoy working in a team environment, please submit your application. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close our job advertisements early.

Location(s)

Freshwater

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.