Robert Arpas
QA & Environmental Manager at SNACKBRANDS AUSTRALIA- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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SNACKBRANDS AUSTRALIA
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1 - 100 Employee
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QA & Environmental Manager
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Jan 2020 - Present
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Dupont
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Erskine Park, New South Wales, Australia
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Quality Assurance Manager - ANZ
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
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PRIMO MORAITIS FRESH PTY LIMITED
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Australia
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Site Technical Manager
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Oct 2015 - Sep 2018
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National analytical systems co-ordinator
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Jan 2007 - Oct 2015
Co ordinate activities of laboratories across a national network. Develop NIR calibrations for the rapid analysis of flour and cereal mixes. Co- ordinate a number of monitoring programs including microbial analysis, folate/thiamin verification testing, lab operator competency, SAP quality module specialist. Internal and supplier auditing. Monthly reporting and data analysis of quality KPI's. Lead special projects with major customers. Co-ordinate quality capex budget. Co ordinate activities of laboratories across a national network. Develop NIR calibrations for the rapid analysis of flour and cereal mixes. Co- ordinate a number of monitoring programs including microbial analysis, folate/thiamin verification testing, lab operator competency, SAP quality module specialist. Internal and supplier auditing. Monthly reporting and data analysis of quality KPI's. Lead special projects with major customers. Co-ordinate quality capex budget.
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Senior Microbiologist
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Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
Manage microbiology laboratory at a contract manufacturer of micro testing complimentary medicines and cosmetic products, challenge testing, set up laboratory for TGA accreditation to bring micro testing in house, environmental monitoring, develop test procedures and RO unit CIP procedures. RCA into microbial issues. Manage all day to day and higher functions of a testing laboratory Manage microbiology laboratory at a contract manufacturer of micro testing complimentary medicines and cosmetic products, challenge testing, set up laboratory for TGA accreditation to bring micro testing in house, environmental monitoring, develop test procedures and RO unit CIP procedures. RCA into microbial issues. Manage all day to day and higher functions of a testing laboratory
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QA supervisor
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Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
Manage a team of 6 quality officers. Responsible for all aspects of pork product manufacturing from carcass intake, boning, cryovac, blast freezing and outloading Manage a team of 6 quality officers. Responsible for all aspects of pork product manufacturing from carcass intake, boning, cryovac, blast freezing and outloading
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Lab technician
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Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
Pathogen testing, micro media prep, environmental swabbing, air settle plates, aseptic sampling, water filtration testing, API test kit, vidas ID Pathogen testing, micro media prep, environmental swabbing, air settle plates, aseptic sampling, water filtration testing, API test kit, vidas ID
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Education
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University of Technology, Sydney
Masters of science management, Science -
University of Western Sydney
Bachelor of applied science biotechnology