QC Officer- Microbiologist at Brauer Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

victoria, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 26

Salary

65000.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 26

Experience

6 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Industry

Hospitals & Health Systems

Description

About the role

We are looking for a talented QC Officer - Microbiologist to join our team at Brauer Natural Medicine in Tanunda, South Australia. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the highest quality standards for our range of health products.

Australian work rights are essential at the time of application.

What you'll be doing

Sampling raw materials according to specifications.
Conducting chemical and microbiological testing on raw materials, intermediates, finished products, and stability samples to ensure they meet all quality and safety standards.
Conduct preservative efficacy and media sensitivity testing; maintain type culture collection.
Support new product introductions and stability programs, including protocol writing and sample testing.
Conduct environmental monitoring per SOPs, record and report results, coordinate corrective actions, and complete trending reports.
Assess, validate, and support method development, cleaning validations, and equipment qualification.
Sampling and release of packaging materials and printed packaging materials according to specifications.
Investigating any quality issues OOS, OOT and implementing corrective actions
Maintaining detailed records and documentation related to quality control processes
Providing technical support and advice to the production and quality assurance teams
Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices in quality control
Maintain documentation, consumables, autoclaves, calibration, and lab records.

What we're looking for

Relevant tertiary qualification in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline
At least 2-3 years of experience working in a quality control microbiologist role, preferably within the food, beverage, or supplements industry
Excellent technical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrated understanding of cGMP and TGA requirements.
Experience with use of laboratory equipment and data analysis software

What we offer

At Brauer Natural Medicine, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and overall work-life balance.

About us

Brauer has been trusted by Australians for over 97 years. We are committed to supporting you and your family in your health journey with our comprehensive range of high-quality vitamins, nutritional supplements and innovative complementary medicines.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

Do you have technical writing experience?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)?
How many years' experience do you have in a quality control (QC) role?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How many years' experience do you have as a Quality Control Microbiologist?

Responsibilities