Quality Coordinator - Afternoon Shift

At Primo, quality is more than a standard - it’s a promise to our consumers and a foundation of how we operate.

We’re seeking an experienced Quality Coordinator on afternoon shift to lead, coach, and inspire a team of Quality Partners within our manufacturing environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll work closely with Operations to ensure food safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement are embedded into everyday production.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced FMCG environment and are passionate about food safety and coaching teams to perform at their best, this could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and schedule a team of Quality Partners supporting daily production activities
• Oversee routine quality checks, line inspections, environmental monitoring, and product testing
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMPs, allergen controls, sanitation standards, and food safety programs
• Coordinate and review QA documentation including batch records, CCP monitoring, deviations, and audit findings
• Lead and support investigations into non‑conformances, quality incidents, and customer complaints using structured root cause analysis
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and monitor effectiveness
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Sanitation, Planning, Laboratory, NPD, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues
• Participate in regulatory, customer, and third‑party audits and support audit readiness
• Translate quality metrics into meaningful operational and business insights
• Support new product launches, process changes, validations, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Promote and reinforce a strong food safety culture across the site through coaching and consistent standards
  

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a food manufacturing quality role, with leadership or coordination exposure
• Strong working knowledge of HACCP, VACCP/TACCP, GMPs, food regulations, and customer standards
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence, coach, and collaborate across teams
• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and comfortable prioritising in a fast‑paced environment
• Passionate about continuous improvement, problem‑solving, and safeguarding consumer safety
  

Why Join Primo

At Primo, we’re committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and connected. You’ll also enjoy:

• Discounts on health insurance and leading retail partners
• Exclusive savings at the Hans butcher & deli shop
• Free onsite parking for an easy daily commute
• Long‑term career growth and development opportunities within a major FMCG organisation
• A collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement, growth, and operational excellence
  

If you’re ready to take the next step in your quality career and make a meaningful impact in a trusted Australian brand, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us continue delivering safe, high‑quality products to Australian households.