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Quality Assurance Supervisor Job at AgJob atRecruit Limited, Gisborne



Location:
   Gisborne
Classification:
   Farming, Animals & Conservation
   Agronomy & Farm Services
 
U.S.A. headquartered Agricultural Seed Company Pioneer Hi-Bred International develops and supplies advanced plant genetics to farmers around the world. The Company is committed to increasing customer productivity and profitability, and assisting them to develop sustainable agricultural systems.
Pioneer Hi-Bred is represented in New Zealand by GeneticTechnologiesLimited, a local family-owned and managed agribusiness, which produces and markets an extensive range of hybrid maize, microbial silage inoculant, forage sorghum and lucerne products for both local and off-shore customers.
In this newly created Gisborne based role, you will be responsible for maintaining, developing and administering the Companys ISO Quality Assurance programme. Reporting to the Gisborne based Seed Production Manager, you will quickly develop a sound understanding of the seed production process and cycle.
Assisted by the Product Quality Co-ordinator, you will enhance and manage the procedures and oversee the activities associated with delivering seed produced to the highest exacting international standards.
Attributes required for this role include:
  • Experience working with both Quality Assurance and Health and Safety programmes
  • Agricultural background and experience
  • Strong computer skills, particularly with spread sheeting and data analysis
  • Ability to accurately record, comprehend, report and communicate key information clearly, concisely and on time
  • Experience with developing, enhancing, communicating and training staff in Quality Assurance procedures and associated work instructions
  • Preferably an appropriate Tertiary Qualification