Quality, Safety and Compliance
Leads the business and maintains the food safety program, the biosecurity and stock health plan, the environmental monitoring program, the work health and safety system and the vessel safety management system, and manages licences, audits, regulator reporting and recalls.
What the team is accountable for
- Maintain the food safety program and export accreditation
- Coordinate work health and safety across all sites and vessels
- Manage licences, quota, lease conditions and regulator reporting
- Run internal audits, corrective actions and recalls
- Maintain the veterinary health plan and environmental monitoring
How we know it is working
Who works here
Bronwyn Tapscott
Leads the whole business and its compliance systems, having joined as quality manager in 2009 after a career in seafood export inspection.
Jacinta Rowe
Maintains the food safety program, runs internal audits and coordinates recalls and customer complaints, in her sixth year here.
Where the work is recorded
WHS Incident and Hazard Register
The controlled record of injuries, near misses, hazards, spills and vessel and vehicle incidents across all sites and vessels, with investigation and corrective actions to closure.
Processing Batch and Traceability Register
Records every lot received and every batch processed in the plant with inputs, outputs, critical control point checks, evaluation and release status.
Farm Stock and Water Quality Log
Records daily water quality readings, feed, mortalities, observations, movements and health events for every sea cage and hatchery system.
Assessment tasks in this department
Documents the scenarios use
- Aquaculture Emergency Procedures Plan Plan
- Temperature Control and Cold Chain Procedure Procedure
- Environmental Management and Protected Species Policy Policy
- Filleting, Packing and Hygiene Procedure Procedure
- Food Safety and Quality Policy Policy
- Product Recall and Withdrawal Procedure Procedure
- Toolbox Talk and Pre-shift Briefing Template Template
- Water Quality Monitoring Procedure Procedure
- Work Health and Safety Policy Policy