NatureSweet®is the single-source solution for greenhouse-grown vegetables and is the #1 best-selling brand in snacking tomatoes. The largest vertically integrated agriculture company in North America, NatureSweet guarantees great-tasting produce year-round, both organic and conventional. Our vegetables are carefully grown, harvested, and packaged by more than 6,000 directly employed company Associates. NatureSweet tomatoes, cucumbers, and sweet peppers are handpicked at the peak of freshness and sold at major supermarket retailers throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. NatureSweet is dedicated to having a positive social, environmental, and economic impact within our communities, and our commitment is to transform the lives of agricultural workers throughout North America. This work, as well as our efforts regarding sustainability, have led us to earn B Corp, Fair Trade, and EFI certifications.

Role:

Quality Assurance Engineer

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop, implement, review, and manage the quality assurance system under the quality and food safety regulations such as SQF, PACA, USDA.
Supervise the quality process throughout sampling, evaluation and do statistical analysis to guarantee full compliance of all QA & Food Safety needs of our products according to our current Quality Bulletins.
Assure the proper processes in place to assure NS Quality product at the Market, manage solution of any deviation observed at transportation to distribution centers related to the origin site. Follow market KPI’S.
Development and audit the Phytosanitary protocols.
Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices and identification of potential contamination hazards during the growing and packing process
Creation and administration of procedures for key processes of the operation
Management of the documentary system of the manufacturing including packing process
Activity management for compliance with required certifications such as SQF, EFI, CCOF, USDA, FDA etc.
Audits of key processes to ensure compliance with quality and food safety requirements
In charge of the quality and phytosanitary team.
Effective communication and continue feedback to the leadership team regarding quality and manufacturing.

Location:

Willcox, Arizona

NatureSweet’s purpose as a company is to transform the lives of agricultural workers in North America. As such, we have very robust processes and policies around our employment efforts. NatureSweet will never request payments through any means in connection with the application for employment.

NatureSweet is committed to fostering a diverse workforce by creating a collaborative, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of what we look like, or where we come from, feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.

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