Technical Officer

Silver Fern Farms · Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Location
Timaru
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

Te Tūranga / About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and practical Technical Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical, quality, and compliance skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment. The Technical Officer plays a key role in supporting food safety, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. You will work closely with production teams, quality staff, and management to ensure our products meet customer, regulatory, and company standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitor and verify food safety, quality, and compliance systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections, audits, and product assessments.
  • Assist with maintaining HACCP, Risk Management Programmes (RMP), and quality management systems.
  • Investigate quality issues, customer complaints, and non-conformances.
  • Support microbiological and chemical sam...
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