Director Food Safety Quality APACSA 35684

Position Title: Director Food Safety & Quality APACSA

Position Type: Regular FullTime

Position Location: Melbourne

Requisition ID:35684

About McCain.

At McCain were feeding the world: from French fries to Pizzas we contribute to the important role food plays in peoples lives. Thats why were dedicated to ensuring our core valuesFamily Authentic Trusted and Qualityshine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience a presence in more than 160 countries and a global team of 22000 people our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together along with our business and community partners to bring sustainable growth and positive change today tomorrow and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain!

Why join the McCain family.

• Your Life were here to help you fulfil your potential flourish and thrive in work and life.
• Your Success work alongside passionate individuals who are committed to supporting your career ambitions drive and success.
• Your Impact we want you to make a meaningful lasting impact for you for your colleagues and for the business.

McCain is a place where you can grow from the ground up so join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain.

About the role.

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and interested in helping each other create good work experiences. We think about the customer and make doing business with McCain easy.

The Director for Food Safety and Quality APACSA is a critical leadership role and the key subject matter expert on food safety and quality accountable for the regions Food Safety and Quality Programs. This position will have dotted line responsibility as APACSA representative to the Global Food Safety and Quality Leadership Team.

• Develop and implement a regional FS&Q strategy aligned with McCains business objectives with clear plans accountability and reporting.
• Drive high performance and consistency across products and channels supporting quality workstreams and fostering strong crossfunctional collaboration.
• Lead and coach multifunctional teams to meet quality goals ensuring products align with consumer expectations and continuous improvement is embedded across APACSA.
• Promote best practice sharing talent development and alignment across regions to strengthen FS&Q capability and outcomes.

Leadership Principles.

Our principles each with related practices guide our actions across the organization. Together they address how McCain interacts with our customers and employees and how we work as individuals and collectively to find success. While each role adheres to the Leadership Principles individual roles may focus more on a specific principle or principles.

We are customer obsessed. Customers are our starting point. By understanding their needs and leveraging data and consumer insights we drive mutual success.

We think big and plan ahead. Through ambition curiosity and smart risks we can accomplish goals refine processes and innovate to scale success.

We bring out the best in our people. We create safe spaces for our people so that trust and empowerment come naturally. Inclusion is about listening first showing humility and working together.

We act like owners. Together we clear obstacles and do the work that makes us all successful and proud to be part of McCain.

About you.

• 15 years experience in Food Safety & Quality leading teams in matrixed global environments
• Strong operational mindset; quickly builds credibility across the business
• Skilled in influencing crossfunctional decisionmaking
• Businesssavvy leader driving strategic and operational FS&Q excellence
• Deep expertise in HACCP Sanitary Design Sanitation and Quality Assurance
• Builds effective crossfunctional partnerships to drive results
• Experienced in turnarounds and leading regionwide quality strategies
• Proven success in improving quality functions and stakeholder engagement
• Strong interpersonal skills; collaborates across diverse teams and cultures
• Effective in complex multifunctional business settings
• High initiative with a track record of inspiring and motivating teams
• Experienced change leader in food quality and operational upgrades

The McCain experience.

We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individuallyyour impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here you have the opportunity to learn grow and thrive while being yourself. Join our team to see why were better together.

*Weve got this covered! No external agency support is required at this time.

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McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse antiracist inclusive meritbased and equitable workplace. As a global familyowned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family:Quality & Food Safety
Division:ANZ
Department:ANZ Quality Safety Environment and Risk
Location(s): AU Australia : Victoria : Melbourne
AU Australia : Victoria : Ballarat

Company:McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.