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Head of Quality - Plastics
- 515009
- Sydney - West, NSW
- Melbourne - South, VIC
- Full Time
The Opportunity
Visy Plastics is seeking a Head of Quality to lead quality across our AuNZ manufacturing network, spanning rigid and rPlastics Operations.
Based at either Clayton (VIC) or Ingleburn (NSW), this role operates as the national quality lead, partnering with operations and site leadership to strengthen systems, manage cost of quality and improve customer outcomes across multiple sites.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong influence across a complex manufacturing environment to drive consistent performance and capability uplift.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead quality performance across the Plastics AuNZ network
• Manage cost of quality, including stock on hold and claims
• Own quality governance, risk and audit frameworks
• Standardise quality systems, processes and reporting
• Partner with operations to improve quality and service outcomes
• Lead customer quality issues, escalation and resolution
• Oversee supplier and imported product quality
• Drive continuous improvement and problem solving
• Build capability across the network
What You’ll Bring
• Proven leadership experience in quality within manufacturing
• Demonstrated success in quality systems, governance and compliance
• Experience improving cost, performance and customer outcomes
• Ability to influence across multi-site operations
• Continuous improvement and problem-solving capability
• Strong stakeholder and customer management skills
What You’ll Love When You Join Us
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted health insurance and banking offers
• Purchased annual leave options
• 12 weeks paid parental leave with keep-in-touch days
• Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts
• Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations – predominantly in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials from households and businesses, then remanufacture them locally into new sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes to food and beverage packaging, we are helping shape a more sustainable future.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria, which may include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note only applicants with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered.