Are you a passionate, energetic, and proactive Quality professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking someone with a strong technical foundation, who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, demonstrates critical thinking and confidence in decision making, a strong process orientation, and a commitment to excellence. Your proven expertise in quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and collaborative working will set you apart. We seek a talented individual who excels at developing and motivating teams, building an inclusive and positive culture, and communicating clearly both verbally and in writing. If you take ownership, embrace responsibility, and act with speed, agility, and pragmatism, then you are the kind of professional we are looking for. Join us and make a meaningful impact every day!

To be successful, you will also have:

• A tertiary qualification in Food Science/ Chemistry / Microbiology or similar
• Proven QA experience in Infant Formula/Dairy/Food or other FMCG manufacturing
• Good Understanding of HACCP, ISO 22000 standards, GHP & GMP requirements is desired
• Strong analytical skills and confidence challenging the status quo to improve outcomes
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to coach, train, and influence others
• Proven team management and critical thinking experience 
• Excellent organization skills with an ability to work with shifting priorities 
• High personal integrity and a clear commitment to doing the right thing
• Advanced computer skills, SAP experience would be an advantage

At Danone, we aim to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices, in line with our Vision - Danone, One Planet. One Health.  We operate across four business lines: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, and Specialised Nutrition. Our headquarters are in France, we have offices in 55 countries across the globe, and our products are sold in over 120 markets. We have been around for more than a century and are the proud owners of some of the best-known brands worldwide, including favorites like YoPro, Activia, Aptamil, and Karicare

Danone ANZ focuses on dairy and specialized nutrition products for infants and adults and is proud to be awarded the Great Place to Work accreditation winner for ANZ for the last 5 years in a row – a globally recognised program where we feature as one of Australia’s top places to work.

Visit our website, WE ARE DANONE, to know more about us.

WE OFFER -

• A high-performing, collaborative team culture
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Personalised learning opportunities to set you up for success

• Competitive Total Reward package including

• • Medical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whānau
  • Free life insurance
  • Flu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking
  • 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave
  • Employee Share Subscription Plan after 12 months of service
  • Performance-related incentives and annual reviews
  • Discount on our products
  • Gym and cafe discounts.
  • Annual Bonus Scheme, Fresh fruit every day.
  • 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!

WHAT’S NEXT?

If this opportunity resonates with you and you’re eager to shape and define this role, then go ahead and seize the moment. Click on the APPLY button and share your resume with us before 23rd April 2026.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

We proudly affirm that we are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and our ambition is to foster an INCLUSIVE & DIVERSE workplace where all Danoners can bring their uniqueness to contribute to business results. Our commitment to DEI ensures that all qualified individuals receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability at our company.