Our client, a citrus export company is seeking a Fruit and Quality Technical Manager to join their team. Location: Kirkwood Job type: Permanent Position – On-site Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for monitoring and managing all aspects of fruit quality in the operation chain from picking to packing to arriving in markets. Conduct fruit quality inspections on farms and packhouses to ensure the right fruit and correct packing is packed and exported. Grower interaction and feedback on quality delivered and packed. Grower communication on a weekly basis for picking planning. Weekly estimates for picking and packing discussed with marketing team. Assisting growers with audits, registrations, and verifications, orchard inspections and all other market access requirements. Overseas client interaction on all arrivals and due diligence for specific market and supermarkets. QC capturing, claim values and marine insurance claims. Assist with day-to-day operational responsibilities. Assist with off season ad hoc responsibilities. Minimum Requirements Relevant 3 years tertiary qualification – university degree or diploma 3-5 years experience in packhouse, grower and or marketing company will be highly advantageous. Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English). Valid Driver’s License. Excellent computer literacy Willing to travel Orchard and Packhouse Quality and Technical experience would be preferred Skills Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills Should you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

Fruit & Quality Technical Manager position available in Sunday`s River Valley, Kirkwood. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-03-14 in the Transport Logistics Warehouse category

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