🇳🇱 Geldermalsen, Netherlands · 20h ago
Fruit and Vegetable Quality Control Coordinator
Picnic Technologies
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In a nutshellPicnic operates in a highly dynamic and data-driven environment – from purchasing to fulfilment to customer experience. Ensuring the best possible Fruit & Veg quality requires strong coordination, clear communication, and reliable daily structure. That’s where you come in.We’re looking for a Fruit & Veg Quality Coordinator who acts as the link between the Fruit and Vegetables Quality Inspectors and the wider organisation, and helps maintain smooth and consistent quality operations. You’ll join a professional Quality team within the wider Fruit & Veg unit, working closely with Operations, Commercial, Customer Success, and suppliers.What you’ll doQuality ProcessMonitoring product quality performance, trends and customer feedback Consolidate quality insights and follow up on recurring issues Assist in escalating structural concerns to suppliers or internal teams Communication & AlignmentShare weekly quality updates with Quality Inspectors, Operations and Commercial Act as a first point of contact for operational questions regarding quality expectations Prepare clear summaries and materials for internal meetings or supplier discussions Team Planning & Daily StructureCoordinate daily priorities for Quality inspectors and ensure smooth task execution Support onboarding, guidance and alignment of Quality team members Process ImprovementsHelp refine and document quality workflows and routines Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and consistency in daily operations Product sampling & competitor benchmarkingCoordinate sampling activities (ordering, preparation, follow-up) Be able to analyse quality issues directly on the product, identifying the root cause Consolidate results and help identify areas requiring further attention About YouBachelor Degree in Food Technology, Food Safety and Quality Management or related field is preferred Minimum 2 years of experience in Fruit & Veg quality or a closely related field Strong organisational and coordination skills Excellent communication abilities; clear, structured and objective Curious and willing to learn about fruit & veg quality processes and supply chains Hands-on, proactive, solutions-focused attitude Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus Working location is in our Distribution Centre in GeldermalsenComfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Picnic PerksFree Fresh Meal, Coffee, and Snacks: Enjoy meals prepared by our chefs, plus coffee and snacks to keep your energy up.Lease Car and Travel Allowance: Lease car available for commutes >15 km. Travel allowance of €0.21 per km for distances over 10 km from the FC.Vacation Days: 25 holidays based on a 40-hour full-time contract.Pension: A flexible company pension called “Doenpensioen” at a.s.r.Sourced from LinkedIn. Relocantly aggregates public job postings; apply on the original site.