Quality Manager | VIC-Regional

Job Description

About Us

At Mauri, we believe in the power of baking to bring people together. As part of the George Weston Foods Group, we're a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains, and animal nutrition across Australia and New Zealand. Every day, we work through insight and innovation to help bakers thrive—and together, we sustainably feed the nation. 

About Project Bluebird

Now, we're embarking on something extraordinary.

Our Ballarat site marks a bold new chapter. We're building a state-of-the-art flour mill in Ballarat—designed to redefine industry standards in milling technology, systems, and process optimisation. This greenfield site will be powered by cutting-edge Swiss equipment and driven by a passionate team committed to excellence from day one.

This is your opportunity to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation—building deep knowledge of a site from the ground up, shaping scalable operations, and helping define the future of flour milling in Australia.

At Mauri, we're not just building a mill. We're building a culture—one that's Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As Quality Manager, you'll be instrumental in designing and optimising the quality strategy for our new Ballarat site, playing a key role in setting up control systems and processes that will define how the site runs for years to come

In this role you'll work with advanced equipment and strong data capabilities to ensure product consistency and integrity throughout the entire production process. This is a unique opportunity to shape how quality is managed in a modern, high-tech environment, with plenty of room to innovate from the ground up.

The suitable candidate will possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Food Technology, Science, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, or a related field

• Experience in a high-volume food manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of quality systems, compliance standards and risk management

• A hands-on approach to quality, with the ability to work across QA and QC functions

• Comfort with data and digital tools, including quality management systems and a keen interest in automation and streamlining processes

• A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams

What's on offer at Mauri?

• A genuine focus on personal development.
• A culture that celebrates diversity and authenticity.
• A chance to make a lasting impact in a legacy-defining project

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self! 

Start the Conversation

If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people living with disabilities.

Let us know how we can support a barrier-free recruitment process by emailing: peopleandperformance@maurianz.com

Learn more at mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.

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