Senior Quality Officer

Zespri is more than simply the world's single-largest marketer of kiwifruit. We like to think of ourselves as fruit on a mission and as rebels with a cause: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. We are proudly the world's largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit in more than 50 countries. We work with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies to source the best-quality Zespri Kiwifruit which we supply through our distribution partners to wholesale and retail customers. We are one of New Zealand's best-known international brands, dedicated to creating sustainable long-term value for growers.

The Senior Quality Officer is responsible for controlling and managing fruit quality reporting across Zespri's European hubs. This role ensures that third-party logistics (3PL) providers comply with Zespri's quality standards through systematic auditing and reporting. The position also provides guidance and support to internal teams and external stakeholders on all quality-related matters.

We are looking for an independent individual with 10+ years experience within warehouse and quality management systems. You will also meet the following criteria:

Our people are what makes our culture so irresistible and uniquely Zespri. We are a passionate and mighty team of 850+ employees in 23 different locations globally. Working at Zespri is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, culture-driven environment unlike any other. We want people who share our values of making it happen, creating real connections, and leaving a legacy. Join us in shaping our future and be part of a truly unique organisation.
 

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