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- Supervising the receipt of agricultural crops (onions, strawberries, oranges, grapes, mangoes, pomegranates, potatoes) from suppliers and verifying their compliance with the technical specifications and quality standards required for export..
- Conduct visual and physical inspections of crops (e.g. oranges, grapes, pomegranates, mangoes, strawberries, potatoes) to assess size, colour, ripeness, and absence of defects or contamination.
- Supervise sorting and packing operations inside the packhouse, ensuring adherence to the quality and packaging standards required for different export markets (Europe, Gulf region, Asia, etc.).
- Implement and monitor quality control and food safety programs in line with systems such as Global GAP, BRC, and HACCP.
- Prepare daily inspection and quality reports, documenting findings and following up on corrective actions when necessary.
- Coordinate with relevant departments such as production, cooling, and logistics to maintain a smooth workflow and ensure product integrity.
- Monitor storage and cold chain conditions during temporary holding and before shipment to maintain optimal product quality.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of operational procedures, identifying critical control points and minimizing waste.
- Support in the training of workers and technicians on quality and food safety standards according to internal QA protocols.
- Report regularly to the Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager and provide recommendations in case of non-conformities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from an accredited university.
- 2 to 3 years of experience in quality control of export-oriented agricultural crops.
- Experience with the following crops is required: onions, strawberries, oranges, grapes, mangoes, pomegranates, potatoes.
- Residence near Sadat City.
- Good knowledge of quality systems and export standards.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.