Job Description

Who We Are

Become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team within one of the world’s leading suppliers of microencapsulated omega 3 and omega 6 powders, emulsions, and nutritional oils. We’re proud of our supportive culture, our commitment to safety, and the people who make our work possible.

The Opportunity

Step into a pivotal leadership role as you guide our Quality Department, overseeing food safety, quality systems, audits, and quality assurance compliance. You'll be a key driver behind ensuring all products—whether made in-house or through partners—surpass global food safety, quality assurance and regulatory standards. This is your opportunity to deliver world-class quality in the nutrition sector and make a lasting impact.

• Lead and improve GFSI-aligned Food Safety Management System across all sites.
• Maintain HACCP, food safety plans, and quality controls for manufacturing sites.
• Manage internal and external audits, corrective actions, and verification activities.
• Drive food safety culture through leadership, engagement, and targeted training.
• Oversee quality assurance for in-house and sub-contract manufactured products.
• Ensure compliance with FSANZ, Codex, China GB, FDA, EU, and more.
• Lead, coach and develop the quality team
• Provide key decisive decision support to senior leadership

To succeed

You’re a proven leader in quality, combining technical mastery and a strong dedication to food safety. Expert at nurturing a culture of excellence, you confidently navigate regulatory frameworks and drive robust systems and high-performing teams across the organisation.

You’ll bring:

• Extensive food safety and quality management experience in food, nutrition, pharmaceutical or ingredients manufacturing
• Degree in Food Science/Technology (or related Scientific Discipline)
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, FSSC22000 and global standards
• Proven in audit leadership, compliance and corrective actions
• Experienced people leader, developing quality teams
• Structured, process-driven with excellent problem-solving
• Outstanding communicator with stakeholder engagement skills

What You’ll Enjoy With Us

• Drive global quality strategy in the nutrition industry
• Shape products from concept to commercial launch
• Partner with world-class teams and authorities worldwide
• Grow your career in a quality-focused, collaborative environment

Next Steps

Feel confident you can make a valuable contribution and thrive in a supportive, collaborative team? We’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and brief cover letter outlining your experience. Applications are reviewed as they’re received, so apply now for immediate consideration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Nu Mega Ingredients proudly welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Recruitment Agencies please note: this recruitment assignment is being managed directly by Nu-Mega’s People & Culture team. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners if required. Your respect for this process is appreciated.