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Job Title


Quality Assurance Lead


Company : Noumi


Location : Shepparton, Australia


Created : 2025-05-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join Noumi Where Innovation Meets PurposeLocation: Shepparton | Full-timeAt Noumi Limited (ASX: NOU), we are driven by our purpose of Imagining a Healthier Tomorrow. From our pioneering roots in plant and dairy beverages to cutting-edge nutritionals, we blend the wonders of nature with the power of science to deliver trusted, high-performing brands like MILKLAB, UPROTEIN, and Vital Strength.With a strong foundation in research, innovation, and collaboration, we are proudly Australian, globally minded, and committed to nourishing people, communities, and our planet.The Opportunity: Quality Lead NutritionalsWe are looking for an experienced and proactive Quality Lead to champion food safety and quality at our Shepparton Nutritionals site. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on mentoring the team, driving compliance, and embedding a strong food safety culture across the plant.Key ResponsibilitiesLead compliance with food safety systems, HACCP plans, GMP, cleaning and hygiene standards, zoning, export requirements, and environmental controls.Be the on-the-floor QA leader support technicians and Team Leaders with deviation investigations, finished goods assessments, and issue resolution.Partner with Production to implement corrective and preventative actions and ensure product suitability decisions are made promptly.Mentor the team in understanding and executing CCPs, QCPs, and RCPs.Participate in daily line walks and QA meetings to uphold standards across Food Safety, Quality, and Customer Service.Support product validations, equipment trials, and share learnings across the QA team.Lead investigations and responses to customer and consumer complaints, ensuring timely resolutions.Provide back-up support to the Quality Manager when required.What Youll BringTertiary qualifications in Food Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.Strong understanding of food manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance.Previous experience in high-care or spray dryer environments (preferred).Proven ability to drive food safety culture and continuous improvement.Excellent leadership and mentoring skills to build capability and accountability.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Ability to work to high standards within strict timelines and adapt to change with resilience.Why Choose Noumi?Every day at Noumi is a chance to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. We believe in a sustainable, healthier future, and that belief powers everything we do from our product innovation to our people strategy.We dont just talk about values we live them. When you join us, youll enjoy:Paid Parental Leave supporting your milestones in life and family.Sonder Access physical, mental & emotional wellbeing support 24/7.Novated Lease Options tax-effective vehicle leasing through SG Fleet.Quarterly Product Allowance enjoy our brands like MilkLab, Uprotein, Vital Strength, and more.Discover more about our brands and purpose at noumi.com.au #J-18808-Ljbffr