Agricultural Ops Process Analyst
Ocean Spray - Lakeville, MA
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Our Grower Relations Team is looking for an Agricultural Ops Process Analyst.Position location: We''re all about flexibility! This will be a hybrid role based out of our corporate headquarters in Lakeville, MA with Mondays & Fridays remote.What You''ll Be Responsible For:Responsible for efforts related to measuring, monitoring, and enhancing the quality of Ocean Spray''s cranberry supplyHelp drive consistency across the Regions for all fruit quality related activities. Provide training and support for quality staff, and production employees in the areas of GMPs, analytical testing, sampling, lab practices, auditing, problem solving, and statistical analysisWorks to ensure that all documented policies and procedures, related to fruit sampling and quality testing, are properly executed and that the training of employees in quality standards and lab testing is fully completedWorks in partnership with the Receiving Station Network and leads continuous improvement projects that support the needs of Ag OperationsLead projects evaluating new technologies to support the fruit sampling and quality evaluation process. Consult with cross functionally with Quality, R&D, and engineering teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and drive efforts to implement across the network. Help ensure that the activities of the regional team align with Cooperative goals and deliver value for member growers. Support alignment with Ag Science group on activities related to research, outreach, food safety, fruit quality, Ag SustainabilityProvide audit support for local Receiving Operations and key ingredient customers. Partnering with other Cooperative Development members and corporate management, help establish and foster positive Grower-Owner relations and support ongoing Cooperative communications programs to meet Grower needsSupports and promotes food safety and quality program initiatives within the Ag Ops groupOther duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without noticeWhat You''ll Need:Experience with fresh fruit or vegetable harvesting and/or processingProficient in MS OfficeTraining ExperienceAbility to manage and execute process improvement projectsExcellent Communication SkillsAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to effectively interact and build relationships in a team environmentCompensation/BenefitsCompetitive Base SalaryMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on day onePerformance Bonus401K with up to 10% in matching contributionsBright Horizons Family Solutions - Back up care, tutoring, etc.Transgender benefitsFertility benefitsTuition Reimbursement ProgramPaid holidays and vacation daysUp to $300 Fitness ReimbursementUp to $300 Massage ReimbursementHealth Resources including Free Headspace membership, 1:1 Health Coaching and more.Access to LinkedIn LearningWho We Are: You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what''s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values: Grower Mindset - We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.Sustainable Results - Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our tegrity Above All - We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each otherInclusive Teamwork - We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Created: 2025-11-15