About the Opportunity

At Driscoll’s, we delight consumers with superior berries from field to fork. Our EMEA Quality Department safeguards product integrity and ensures we consistently deliver excellence. To strengthen our Quality Operations team, we are looking for a Manager Quality Assurance to oversee daily operational quality activities across our regional coolers, customers, and grower network.

Responsibilities

Role Overview

As Manager Quality Assurance, you act as the primary operational contact for quality-related matters in your region. You lead the Quality Control team and coordinate and collaborate with the Field Advisory team, ensuring all activities meet Driscoll’s standards. You report to the Manager Quality Operations Africa and support continuous improvement across production, procurement, import, and customer deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

You ensure consistent, high-quality execution across your region and drive operational excellence.

• Oversee regional quality programs, testing activities, and daily fruit inspections.

• Lead, strengthen, and develop quality teams and remote inspectors.

• Guide growers through the Field Advisory team to ensure compliance with Driscoll’s standards.

• Improve QC efficiency and set up quality activities at remote or temporary sites.

• Analyze and report key quality trends and coordinate calibration sessions.

• Communicate effectively on quality performance, non-conformities, and claims.

• Organize training and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

• Travel regularly to coolers, growers, and customer locations.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications
You bring strong leadership, technical quality expertise, and the ability to manage diverse regional operations.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Food Engineering, Agriculture, or similar — or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a comparable quality role.
• Hygiene and Food Safety training.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Proactive, service-oriented mindset.
• Strong Microsoft Office and advanced English skills.
• Leadership: strategic mindset, planning, collaboration, driving results, developing talent.

Other Requirements

• Moroccan driver’s license.
• Occasional weekend/evening availability.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

About Driscolls

Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world.

Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm-to-table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners.

Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.

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Driscoll's es el proveedor líder en la comercialización de Fresas, Frambuesas, Zarzamoras y Arándanos Azules en el mundo. Con más de 100 años de herencia en agricultura y cientos de productores independiente alrededor del mundo, Driscoll's es una compañía apasionada por cultivar Berries frescas, hermosas y deliciosas. Nuestros valores de humildad, pasión y confianza han guiado nuestra misión de deleitar a los consumidores en el mundo.

Las variedades exclusivas de Driscoll's han sido desarrolladas a través de años de investigación usando sólo métodos de mejoramiento natural. De la granja a la mesa, nos enfocamos en ofrecer una experiencia de alta calidad con apoyo de nuestros socios de la cadena de suministro.

Driscoll's es la marca de confianza de sólo las mejores Berries.