Head of Quality - Corrugated Packaging
CV-LibraryAustraliapermanentPosted: 24 March 2026
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HEAD OF QUALITY - CORRUGATED PACKAGING
LOCATION: AUSTRALIA (Please contact me for further details)
SALARY: FLEXIBLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE + EXCELLENT RELOCATION PACKAGE
CRUTIAL CRITERIA DUE TO VISA REQUIREMENTS:
UNDER 43 YEARS OLD
NO HEALTH CONDITIONS
NO CRIMINAL CONVICTIONSOur client is a family-owned integrated Corrugated Packaging Company based in Australia, they are a phenomenal business who have state of the art machinery and are renowned for their impeccable quality and service levels! Our client makes impressive and continual investment into their business and employees as they are now looking to take the next step in their development and expansion plans.
They are currently looking for an experienced Head of Quality who are genuinely interested in relocating to Australia. You will be responsible for leading and develop the company's quality strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving a culture of quality excellence across all sites. This role will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to safeguard product integrity and customer satisfaction.
** OUR CLIENT IS CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A CANDIDATE WHO IS GENUINELY INTERESTED / PREPARED TO RELOCATE TO AUSTRALIA. OUR CLIENT IS OFFERING A FANTASTIC RELOCATION PACKAGE AND ALL THE SUPPORT A CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO MAKE THE MOVE ***
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the company-wide Quality Management Strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and objectives
Embed quality objectives into site operations, supply chain processes and new product development activities
Provide strategic direction to ensure quality remains a core focus across the organisation
Oversee and maintain quality systems across all sites, including ISO standards, GMP, HACCP and any other relevant certifications
Monitor, analyse and report on key quality performance metrics, including product defect rates, audit outcomes, customer complaints and non-conformance trends
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, process capability and operational performance
Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory & customer-specific quality requirements
Lead risk assessments, root cause analysis investigations and corrective and preventative actions relating to quality issues
Act as the key point of contact for regulatory and certification matters, ensuring the business remains audit-ready at all times
Lead, manage and mentor the Quality team across multiple sites, building capability and consistency within the function
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and quality awareness throughout the organisation
Support the professional development of team members and encourage high performance
Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and Production teams to ensure quality standards are embedded into products and processes
Lead internal and external audits, ensuring effective follow-up and close-out of findings
Oversee supplier quality management initiatives to ensure materials and services meet required standardsRequirements:
Proven leadership experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment
Maintain and apply strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, HACCP, GMP and other relevant quality standards across the business
Demonstrated experience of implementing quality improvement programmes and managing regulatory compliance
Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to develop, motivate and inspire high-performing teams
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability, with experience of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
Postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications in Quality Management, such as CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt, are highly desirable
Drive a proactive approach to reducing product defects, customer complaints and non-conformance events
Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing quality team, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement
Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve overall quality performance.
Work closely with key internal stakeholders including the CSX Director, GM Manufacturing, Operations Managers, Site Managers, Supply Chain and Production teams to align quality priorities with business objectives
Manage relationships with external stakeholders including regulatory authorities, certification bodies, key customers, and suppliers
HEAD OF QUALITY - CORRUGATED PACKAGING
LOCATION: AUSTRALIA (Please contact me for further details)
SALARY: FLEXIBLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE + EXCELLENT RELOCATION PACKAGE
CRUTIAL CRITERIA DUE TO VISA REQUIREMENTS:
UNDER 43 YEARS OLD
NO HEALTH CONDITIONS
NO CRIMINAL CONVICTIONSOur client is a family-owned integrated Corrugated Packaging Company based in Australia, they are a phenomenal business who have state of the art machinery and are renowned for their impeccable quality and service levels! Our client makes impressive and continual investment into their business and employees as they are now looking to take the next step in their development and expansion plans.
They are currently looking for an experienced Head of Quality who are genuinely interested in relocating to Australia. You will be responsible for leading and develop the company's quality strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving a culture of quality excellence across all sites. This role will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to safeguard product integrity and customer satisfaction.
** OUR CLIENT IS CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A CANDIDATE WHO IS GENUINELY INTERESTED / PREPARED TO RELOCATE TO AUSTRALIA. OUR CLIENT IS OFFERING A FANTASTIC RELOCATION PACKAGE AND ALL THE SUPPORT A CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO MAKE THE MOVE ***
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the company-wide Quality Management Strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and objectives
Embed quality objectives into site operations, supply chain processes and new product development activities
Provide strategic direction to ensure quality remains a core focus across the organisation
Oversee and maintain quality systems across all sites, including ISO standards, GMP, HACCP and any other relevant certifications
Monitor, analyse and report on key quality performance metrics, including product defect rates, audit outcomes, customer complaints and non-conformance trends
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, process capability and operational performance
Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory & customer-specific quality requirements
Lead risk assessments, root cause analysis investigations and corrective and preventative actions relating to quality issues
Act as the key point of contact for regulatory and certification matters, ensuring the business remains audit-ready at all times
Lead, manage and mentor the Quality team across multiple sites, building capability and consistency within the function
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and quality awareness throughout the organisation
Support the professional development of team members and encourage high performance
Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and Production teams to ensure quality standards are embedded into products and processes
Lead internal and external audits, ensuring effective follow-up and close-out of findings
Oversee supplier quality management initiatives to ensure materials and services meet required standardsRequirements:
Proven leadership experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment
Maintain and apply strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, HACCP, GMP and other relevant quality standards across the business
Demonstrated experience of implementing quality improvement programmes and managing regulatory compliance
Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to develop, motivate and inspire high-performing teams
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability, with experience of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
Postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications in Quality Management, such as CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt, are highly desirable
Drive a proactive approach to reducing product defects, customer complaints and non-conformance events
Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing quality team, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement
Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve overall quality performance.
Work closely with key internal stakeholders including the CSX Director, GM Manufacturing, Operations Managers, Site Managers, Supply Chain and Production teams to align quality priorities with business objectives
Manage relationships with external stakeholders including regulatory authorities, certification bodies, key customers, and suppliers