Are you interested in driving change? Do you have a curiosity-driven mindset to discover what is possible? Are you a self-driven individual with integrity? Do you want to be part of a department that is on the path to become uniquely extraordinary? If so, join us as Stemilt's Quality Control Lab Supervisor. Stemilt, a vertically integrated Company that brings wholesome and earth friendly products to families around the world, and the largest employer and pillar for the Wenatchee Valley Community, is looking to become a leading employer, not just in its home valley but around Washington, and the world. If you are an open-minded, continuously learning individual that looks to push the limits, and is beyond ego… This Company is for you. We are World Famous! Join us, you will love it here ! As Stemilt's Quality Control Lab Supervisor , you are responsible for leading daily, seasonal, and annual lab functions during cherry, pear, and apple harvest, as well as throughout post-harvest storage. You oversee lab workflow, supervise and train seasonal personnel, and ensure consistent and accurate quality evaluations. You serve as the primary point of communication for lab observations within the QC department. You work closely with other QC team members and other departments to support department and company objectives. Additional Responsibilities Organize and coordinate daily laboratory operations during cherry, apple, and pear harvest, as well as post-harvest. Supervise, train, and retrain seasonal laboratory personnel to ensure consistent quality evaluation procedures. Develop and manage employee work schedules to meet operational needs. Evaluate fruit quality by identifying key quality attributes, defects, and grade standards for cherries, apples, and pears. Communicate fruit quality observations, trends, and concerns Ensure samples are processed accurately and consistently in accordance with company and industry standards. Monitor laboratory productivity and maintain efficient workflows during peak harvest periods. Maintain accurate records of quality evaluations, inspections, and lab results. Promote a safe, organized, and clean laboratory environment. Assist with the continuous improvement of lab and quality control processes. Coordinate pre-harvest sampling activities with field staff and internal growers.

Reports to:

Quality Control manager Direct reports: QC Harvest What we bring to your table: A World Famous!

benefits package that includes:

o Medical/Dental/Vision insurance o Short- and Long-term Disability insurance o Flexible Spending Account (FSA) o Life insurance o Matched 401(k) o Paid holidays o Paid Time Off (PTO) o Performance Incentive Plan An exciting opportunity to shape new performance standards, build knowledge, and open pathways for continued career growth!

Experience:

3+ years Ag harvest or raw product movement experience.

Qualifications:

Valid driver's license. Strong understanding of tree fruit, including grades, sizes, and varieties. Ability to think critically, solve problems, and make sound decisions, even under pressure. Experience training, developing, and supporting employees in their roles. Clear verbal and written communication skills. Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams across the organization. Ability to deliver high quality results with an exceptional transparent, consultative, and partnering attitude. Ability to interact and connect with all Stemilters. Commitment to understanding that change is the only constant and a practice of change with purpose, flexibility, and adaptability is a must. A desire to deliver an extraordinary experience at every interaction, in fact World Famous!