About Us..

The leading international food packaging specialist!

Partnership and growth go hand in hand at Hilton Food Group. Working in close collaboration with the best customers, suppliers and colleagues is the way we stay ahead in a world where food is more complex than ever.
Our people are at the centre of everything we do. Our culture has always been special and valuable. Our values summarise the ways that we think as an organisation and the way we behave as individuals. Our people work like partners helping partners, focusing on shared agendas and agreed goals. These attitudes are key to our culture and key to our business success.

With flexible working arrangements, mental health initiatives and an extensive elearn Catalogue for self-development, Hilton Foods invests in people to not only grow their own careers but we look holistically at your needs. We are in partnership with our customer Countdown, to supply Countdown Supermarkets with packaged and value-added meat/poultry/seafood products.

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Quality Assurance Officer to join the HFNZ Quality team! Based at our state-of-the-art Auckland facility, the successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing facility through continuous quality improvement. The QA Officer will ensure that HFNZ has safe, compliant and quality products within specification of our customer.
This is a part time role - Wed-Thursday (5am- 13:30)

In this role, you will

Maintain awareness of regulatory environment and new developments in quality assurance and management;
Develop methods to gather and analyse data and quality information to identify quality issues;
Collaborate with partners, buyers, vendors and other stakeholders to develop solutions to quality issues in accordance to PMLS (Product Management Lifestyle Systems) and ensure supply of products;
Maintain and enhance QA work processes and systems;
Develops corrective actions for product quality issues;
Coach partners across commercial partner in quality standards and processes;
Lead quality assurance visits (such as production factory audits);
Ensure company policies and procedures fully implement government compliance standards for assigned products/categories;
Develop longer-term plans, including recommendations to changes in quality assurance methods for the product/category.

About you
Proven background in Food Manufacturing (experience in Meat and/or Seafood Industry highly regarded);
Food Safety Qualification Certificate 4;
Food Technologist Qualification tested at NZQA Level 6 or higher:
Previous experience in a Quality Assurance role
Sound communication skills, both written and verbal;
Exceptional problem-solving, organisational and planning skills;
Basic computer skills;
Driven to meet business standards and customer expectations, and attain 'best in class';
High attention to detail.

Why Hilton Foods?
We look for people who have a passion for devouring new challenges and collaborating with industry leaders to produce exceptional results for Hilton Foods and the Customer / Consumer.
The pace of our business has made it a gathering place for passionate and talented people. In this environment, team members draw the motivation, focus, determination and personal growth required to achieve more, faster!
As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do. We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences - for our customers and for each other.
Career development on an international level
Accredited training opportunities
Highly automated world class facility - you won't see this anywhere else!
All training, uniform & PPE provided
Subsidised onsite canteen

Are you ready to devour a new challenge in a new environment? Apply now and join the Hilton Foods Asia Pacific team!