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Quality Improvement Lead Jobs in Pokeno, Waikato, New Zealand at Yashili NZ Dairy Company Limited

Title: Quality Improvement Lead

Company: Yashili NZ Dairy Company Limited

Location: Pokeno, Waikato, New Zealand

Published: 11/04/2025

Job Location: Waikato / New Zealand

This role will primarily lead site wide new or existing Quality Improvement projects through Quality in Design methodology, change control, Validation Management, Risk Management for New Product Development and driving problem solving, to ensure that the standards defined in the Yashili New Zealand Dairy are met and compliant to regulation.

The main key stakeholders for this role are Quality & Compliance, Production, Technical & New Product Development, and Maintenance staff to ensure that established standards are well implemented.

Key Responsibilities

Process Improvement

Support

Risk Management

Validation

Health & Safety

Our ideal candidate will have:

Essential

Tertiary qualification, preferably in food science or related discipline

>5-year Infant formula or dairy manufacturing experience

>2-year process validation experience

Health & Safety Practices experience

Developed HACCP experience

Computer & Systems expertise

Preferred:

Internal audit qualification

Continuous Improvement expertise

Developed RMP and Prerequisite programmes

Developed process validation protocols

Internal/External audit experience

About us:

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we want our people to display these values: Caring, Enthusiasm, Openness, Commitment, and Agility.

We care about our people, and in addition to a competitive base salary, we offer Health Insurance, Income Protection and Life Insurance and a Performance based bonus.

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