Original job description
SEGMENT
Mining
JOB PROFILE QA/QC Regulatory Officer
About Us
At Omnia Group, our shared purpose drives us everyday: "Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener
future." With over 70 years of expertise, Omnia is a global diversified leader in agriculture, mining, and chemicals, delivering
innovative solutions to address critical global challenges.
Operating in 26 countries and distributing to over 40, we provide essential products and services across agriculture, mining,
and chemicals. We are driven by a shared commitment to enhancing lives, empowering communities, and creating a
greener, more sustainable future. Whether enabling food security by improving agricultural yields, driving economic growth
with safer and more efficient mining solutions, or supporting industrial progress with environmentally responsible chemicals,
our work impacts industries, transforms communities, and builds a healthier planet.
Mining Segment: Omnia Mining drives safer, more efficient, and environmentally responsible mining operations worldwide.
Through advanced blasting technologies, specialized chemicals, and technical services, we help customers optimize
productivity while minimizing environmental footprint. Our solutions enable resource extraction that fuels economic growth
and supports global development - responsibly and sustainably.
As part of the Omnia Group, our people form part of an interconnected global, forward-thinking team that values impact,
contribution and expertise. We are committed to investing in each person's growth through world-class exposure, cutting
edge innovations, and opportunities for professional development. Our values-driven culture is built on respect, a
commitment to excellence, and doing the right thing. At Omnia, innovation meets purpose, creating an environment where
your contributions can shape meaningful solutions for today and tomorrow.
Together, we are creating solutions that enhance life, empower progress, and shape a greener future for generations to
come.
POSITION DETAILS
Job Title QA/QC Regulatory Officer Position ID
Company Omnia Group Holdings Pty (Ltd)
Division BME Department Production
Job Family QUALITY AND LABORATORY Job Grade C4
Occupational Level Junior Management
Our Purpose Innovatingtoenhancelife,togethercreatingagreenerfuture
Our Four Pillars Sustaining livelihoods
Caring forourplanet
Our Values Besafe Respect& grow Achieveexcellencetogether Dotherightthing
Enhancing Lives
Optimising theuseofnatural resources
Reporting Line
Number of Direct Reports
Key Internal Customers
Key External stakeholders
Location Nairn
PURPOSE
The purpose of this role is to implement and maintain a unified QA/QC and regulatory compliance framework that
ensures all detonators and explosive products manufactured in Canada meet the required technical, safety, and
certification standards for both Canadian and U.S. markets, enabling compliant production, reliable product
performance, and seamless market access.
Job Requirements
Core Accountability Key Activities & Decision Areas
Strengthened Quality
Governance
Ensure all products manufactured in Canada are tested, certified, and traceable in line
with international and Omnia Group standards.
Strengthen governance to reduce the likelihood of non-conformance and protect the
company's reputation in both Canada and the U.S.
Devise sampling procedures and directions for recording and reporting quality data.
Plan, conduct, and monitor testing and inspection of raw materials and finished products
to ensure product quality.
Document internal quality audits and other QA activities.
Regulatory Compliance and
Cross-Border Readiness
Manage regulatory alignment between Canadian and U.S. frameworks, particularly
NRCan/ERD (Canada) and ATF, DOT, and MSHA (United States).
Manage the approval process for new products intended for export, ensure
uninterrupted supply to U.S. customers, and position BME as a compliant and trusted
supplier across both markets.
Enhanced Product
Reliability and Customer
Confidence
Enable root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, and supplier quality
management.
Enhance product reliability, reduce downtime at customer sites, and strengthen
customer confidence across mining and construction markets in both countries.
Become proficient in Six Sigma concepts to improve efficiency and quality across all
plants.
Drafting QA procedures and control sheets.
Interpret and implement Quality procedures across various plants.
Record, analyse, and distribute statistical information to identify areas of improvement
across operations.
Operational Efficiency and
Cost Control
Reduce rework, scrap, and production downtime, resulting in measurable cost savings.
Over time, decrease dependency on external consultants and third-party audits by
building internal capability and efficiency within the North American business.
Prepare management and technical reports.
Record, analyse, and distribute statistical information to identify improvement
opportunities across the plants.
GM North
Americas
Production
Manager
QAQC Regulatory
Officer
Enabler of U.S. Expansion
and Market Access
Transfer and Capability
Development
Manage the technical and regulatory prerequisites for U.S. market entry, including
securing product equivalency approvals, maintaining ATF and DOT documentation for
transport compliance, and ensuring traceability standards meet U.S. and Canadian
requirements - critical for scaling manufacturing and distribution into the U.S. market.
Facilitate the transfer of technical expertise from BME South Africa and embed these
practices into Canadian and U.S. operations.
Ensure BME's North American quality management system reflects global standards
and supports the development of long-term regional capability.
Qualifications
Minimum
Desired
Degree or B. Tech in mathematics/Statistics/Chemistry
or Industrial Engineering.)
Six Sigma certification.
Project management.
Experience
Minimum
Desired
3 years demonstrated experience in the QA position or
relevant field.
COMPETENCIES
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
Proven written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to work independently and unsupervised.
Initiative and Tenacity.
Computer literate
Attention to detail.
For Internal Use (Remove For External Sharing)
ADVERT POSITIONING
Omnia Group is a leading manufacturing company committed to enhancing life together by creating a greener future. Our
core values revolve around sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, which guide our mission to improve the quality of life
for our communities while minimizing our environmental impact.
As we continue to grow and expand globally, we recognize the importance of exceptional talent acquisition strategies to
support our objectives and culture. We believe that the right people are the key to achieving our vision of a sustainable world,
and we are committed to attracting individuals who share our values and passion for positive change.
We are seeking a QAQC Regulatory Officer to implement and maintain a unified QA/QC and regulatory compliance framework
that ensures all detonators and explosive products manufactured in Canada meet the required technical, safety, and
certification standards for both Canadian and U.S. markets, enabling compliant production, reliable product performance, and
seamless market access.
Join Omnia Group and become part of a forward-thinking team where you can leverage your expertise in executive search
and recruitment to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven organization committed to enhancing life together. Join us
in our quest to enhance life together and make a meaningful impact on the world
ROLE IMPACT INDICATORS
Direct Reports Indirect Reports Financial Control (Opex &
Capex)
Planning Horizon
Responsibility (Longest) –
Months / Years?
Impact Area (Team /
Department / Division/
Company / Group)
Revenue Owner Compliance Impact Process Ownership
Sales & Operations Impact – Multiple Sites / Single Site / Distribution / Partnership
Geographic – Single Country / Multi-country / Single Division / Multi-Division / Global
Impact on Strategy Formulation
Knowledge & Skill Requirements (technical depth/qualification)
Problem Solving (Routine / Conceptual / Strategic)
ROLE PROFILE MANAGMENT
Job Profile ID HR Owner
Department Owner OD Reviewer
Date of Creation Line Manager Reviewer
Revision Date Scheduled Review Date
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APPENDIX: DRAFTED KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
KPI Category KPI Metric/Measure
Strengthened
Quality
Governance
Regulatory
Compliance and
Cross-Border
Readiness
Enhanced Product
Reliability and
Customer
Confidence
Operational
Efficiency and
Cost Control
Enabler of U.S.
Expansion and
Market Access
Transfer and
Capability
Development
