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Quality and Technical Specialist

Full-time

On Q Recruitment

Are you a quality professional who thrives on accuracy, compliance, and technical documentation?

Our client is a family-owned organisation specialising in premium complementary medicine and functional food ingredients across Australia and New Zealand. Recognised for the quality of their ingredients and industry-leading technical documentation, they partner with some of the region's most recognised health and wellness brands. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a Quality & Technical Specialist to join their Scientific Affairs team. 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys vendor assurance, raw material assessment, quality systems, and technical documentation within a GMP-regulated environment. The role is predominantly office-based and offers the opportunity to become a key contributor to the company's future quality digitalisation initiatives.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Scientific Affairs Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of complementary medicine and functional food ingredients supplied throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and maintaining Vendor Qualification Packages and Technical Information Packages.
  • Evaluating raw materials and reviewing technical documentation from a quality and compliance perspective.
  • Maintaining quality systems, SOPs, change controls, and non-conformance processes.
  • Ensuring manufacturer declarations, permits, certifications, and supporting documentation remain current and compliant.
  • Liaising with suppliers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders regarding quality requirements.
  • Supporting vendor assurance activities and product compliance initiatives.
  • Assisting with the implementation of quality system improvements and future digitalisation projects.

About You

To be successful, you will bring: 

  • Experience working in Quality Assurance within the complementary medicines industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP, PIC/S requirements, and TGA regulations.
  • Experience reviewing technical documentation, specifications, and supplier quality documentation.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Naturopathy or a related field.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and documentation management skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What's on Offer?

  • Join a successful and growing Australian business with an excellent industry reputation.
  • Genuine work-life balance: standard hours around 8:45am–4:45pm and an early finish (3pm) every Friday
  • Opportunity to lead future quality system digitalisation projects.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Daily catered team lunches.
  • On-site parking available.

If you are passionate about quality, enjoy technical documentation and compliance, and want to join a business where your contribution will genuinely make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Should you wish to have a confidential conversation about this role, please email Grace Bitodi at View email address on au.fitly.work. au. Kindly note that application submitted via email will not be considered.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago