Overview
Role: QA / Source Technologist (Fresh Produce)
Salary: c30-32k + Performance Bonus
Location: Murcia Spain
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Standard Office Hours), although flexibility is required
This exciting QA / Source Technologist opportunity has arisen for a Fresh Produce Supplier specialist to join the team based in Spain. There will be travel throughout Southern and Northern Spain to oversee the packing of Fruit, mainly stone fruit and berries at source. The role will involve QA inspections, label checks ensuring compliance to company expectations, lead sustainability projects in Spain, assist in maintaining BRC, TFS, Organic & Ethical standards, provide any training required for quality staff onsite, investigate any rejections, and communicate findings to both the Spanish and UK teams. The role will be grower / supplier facing, adhering to the UK retail quality standards and implementing them at source, while developing and improving product quality.
What You’ll Bring:
Produce Pedigree: Minimum 1+ year in a QA, Technologist, QC, Quality role specifically within Fresh Produce, ideally fruit.
Retailer Savvy: Expert knowledge of major retailer technical portals and quality systems as well as supplier.
The “Data” Mindset: Highly numerical and comfortable using complex data to drive quality outcomes.
Spanish and English language required
Location; Spain, with travel required
Driving licence is essential
Why Apply?
Financial Reward: Competitive salary of up to £30-32k + a performance-related bonus.
Impact: You aren’t just a cog in the machine; you are the guardian of quality for a major name in the industry