Quality Assurance Systems Lead

1 week ago


Mission Viejo, California, United States Wonderful Citrus Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
Wonderful Citrus stands as the foremost integrated grower, shipper, and packer of fresh citrus in the United States, specializing in a variety of citrus fruits including clementines, mandarins, navel oranges, and more. With over 58,000 acres of citrus cultivation, we ensure a consistent supply of high-quality products shipped globally throughout the year.

Position Summary:

The Quality Systems Supervisor is responsible for orchestrating and overseeing a comprehensive quality control program aimed at guaranteeing the continuous production of products that meet established quality standards. This role involves conducting thorough audits of production facilities to uphold company standards and maintain product integrity. The supervisor will collaborate with management and team leaders to address quality, production, efficiency, and utilization challenges, serving as a vital resource for various departments regarding quality and food safety matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement quality control programs for the fresh-packing facility in alignment with directives from Wonderful Citrus and relevant regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure adherence to plant quality inspection protocols and maintain assigned work schedules.
  • Assess overall product quality through rigorous testing and visual inspections across all product lines.
  • Address and resolve quality concerns within the packing facility from post-harvest through to shipping.
  • Monitor product movement and take corrective actions as necessary.
  • Train and guide plant personnel on quality control testing, equipment usage, sanitation practices, and food safety protocols.
  • Supervise staff involved in inspection processes and ensure they receive proper training.
  • Oversee inspection activities throughout the production cycle, providing feedback and refining inspection criteria.
  • Promote a culture of safety among associates and encourage participation in safety initiatives.
  • Manage budgetary constraints and communicate any deviations promptly.
  • Assist in managing the degreening process and coordinate with operations for scheduling fruit rollout and production.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a food processing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in computer applications; experience with Oracle or SAP is preferred.
  • Familiarity with food safety practices and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) is advantageous.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues effectively.
  • Experience in supervisory roles, including performance evaluations and staff development.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Ability to perform calculations related to statistical analysis, inventory management, and other relevant metrics.
  • Capability to address practical problems and interpret various forms of instructions.
Additional Information:

Benefits:
Wonderful Citrus offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, and a 401k plan. We provide ongoing training and a generous education reimbursement program, along with paid sick leave, vacation, and holiday time.

Company Commitment:
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held global enterprise dedicated to promoting health and happiness worldwide. Our commitment to corporate social responsibility is reflected in our iconic brands and community initiatives.

Wonderful Citrus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.



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