What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Liaison position at Sunset?
Primary Function:
The essential function of this position is to communicate, update, and maintain information within the Procurement
department and grower base. The Quality Liaison will work within the procurement group to clearly communicate
information to our grower base and to maintain accurate databases of grower information.
Values:
To perform the job successfully, the incumbent’s behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of
all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for
Excellence.
Primary Responsibilities:
• The Quality Liaison will develop a comprehensive understanding of the objectives, measurements, and
key transaction types within the Procurement department.
• Individual will be responsible for communicating issues to the growers and developing processes to
minimize reoccurrence of issues.
• Communications include but are not limited to non-compliant product reports, rejections reports, OS&D
reports.
• Ensure our processes and procedures are followed and communication of these reports is completed
within 24 hours of receipt in NAV.
• Data Entry for grower pricing in NAV, contract pricing in NAV, grower scorecard metrics, non-compliances
tracking, rejections tracking, and OSDs tracking.
Education/Background Requirements:
• High School Diploma required, college degree preferred.
• Previous related experience preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
• Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Spanish as a second language is an asset.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
• Highly proficient in computer-use skills (MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills. Need to be creative, adaptable and able to
accurately work with a sense of urgency.
Working Conditions:
• Combination of office (80%) and refrigerated warehouse (20%) environment.
