Qa Coordinator

Job Summary

Quality Assurance Coordinator is a key role working within the Quality Team, focusing on Food Safety and Quality objectives.

We are currently seeking to appoint a QA Coordinator at our Taura site in Mount Maunganui.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role involves maintaining, coordinating, and monitoring the site's Quality Management System, conducting internal & external audits, and supporting our commitment to delivering quality products that meet our customer's expectations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, honest, and adaptable team player seeking career advancement and wishing to add value to our Mount Maunganui facility.

Key responsibilities will include :

Supporting the Quality and Compliance Team to enhance raw material approval processes

Ensuring ongoing assurance through food safety documentation, traceability, and staff training

Managing documentation approval, raw material verification, and stock management

Performing GMP inspections, internal audits, validation, and verification activities both within and outside the factory environment

Developing and improving business systems to support continuous improvement

Enhancing and maintaining the site Food Safety Program

To be successful in this role :

Experience in a similar role within the food industry, including quality control

Proficiency in Excel

Experience in Essential Oils, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical, Health & Personal Care, or Food & Beverage industries is highly desirable

Understanding of GMP and HACCP principles

A strong commitment to food safety principles and the drive to uphold them

Attention to detail with clear and accurate documentation skills

Disciplined and proactive with respect to timelines and procedural compliance

Excellent team player with a positive attitude, eager to contribute and make a difference

Benefits & Culture

Attractive remuneration, bonus, and benefits including Southern Cross Healthcare and Income Protection Insurance through AON

Additional benefits such as Wellness Leave and Health Reimbursements

Dedicated to diversity, inclusion, equal opportunity, and environmental sustainability

About the Business :

Taura Natural Ingredients, a subsidiary of International Flavours and Fragrances (IFF), is a global leader in functional fruit ingredient manufacturing.

We inspire, innovate, and create ingredients aligned with international trends for natural, healthy, and authentic foods.

Our customer-specific solutions serve well-known consumer brands, with world-class facilities in Mount Maunganui and Belgium.

As part of our commitment to Health & Safety, the successful candidate will undergo a pre-employment medical and drug screening.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand.

At IFF, we celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self.

Learn more at IFF.com / careers / workplace-diversity-and-inclusion.

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