Technical Implementation Lead

3 months ago


Mount Maunganui, New Zealand Zespri Full time

**Ko wai matou? Who are we?**:
Zespri is more than simply the world’s single-largest marketer of kiwifruit. We like to think of ourselves as fruit on a mission and as rebels with a cause: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. We are proudly the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit in more than 50 countries. We work with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies to source the best-quality Zespri Kiwifruit which we supply through our distribution partners to wholesale and retail customers. We are one of New Zealand’s best-known international brands, dedicated to creating sustainable long-term value for growers.

**He aha te mahi? What’s the role?**:
As part of the Fruit Performance team (within the Technical team), this role is primarily responsible for planning, conducting and reporting on technical implementation and scientific trials. These trials can include trials of new or existing technologies, new processes and new varieties of kiwifruit. The role also supports the technical and quality management programs through standard analytical reporting and one-off analyses. Some of the activities of the role, will include:

- Determine and define technical trial scope and objectives.
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
- Develop and manage trial schedules.
- Monitor, analyse and report on trial progress and results and identify areas for improvement in technical trials.
- Manage relationships and contracts with external service providers where required.
- Development of innovative education and communication programmes.
- Generate standard analytical reporting and one-off analyses on an as required basis.
- The role may also be required to assist with other projects from time to time; this may involve activities outside the office, in packhouses and coolstores.

**Ko wai koe? Who are you?**:
With a practical technical background in post-harvest management systems, you will meet the following selection criteria:

- Tertiary qualified in biological sciences, engineering or related.
- Understanding of pre and post-harvest kiwifruit physiology and production systems.
- Sound understanding and passion for new technologies in fruit quality systems
- Experience in developing effective technical and knowledge transfer techniques including educational programs, information packs and digital technology.
- Experience in technical and implementation trials.
- Technically skilled in Word, Excel, SAP, SharePoint.
- Strong communication skills.

**He aha e tika ai a Zespri? Why Zespri?**:
Our people are what makes our culture so irresistible and uniquely Zespri. We are a passionate and mighty team of 900+ employees in 23 different locations globally. Working at Zespri is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, culture-driven environment unlike any other. We want people who share our values of being personally connected, results-driven, and committed to guardianship. Join us in shaping our future and be part of a truly unique organisation.
- Competitive overall remuneration package, including a Short-Term Incentive scheme opportunity.
- FlexWELL flexible work ethos; WFH & the office.
- Additional paid annual leave day per year (Zespri Day).
- Additional paid volunteer day to volunteer within your community (Volunteer Time).
- Global Life and Permanent Disability Insurance.
- Group Medical Insurance benefits.
- Convenient Mount Maunganui office location, with free onsite parking.
- Your daily dose of Vitamin C with free kiwifruit


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