Sustainability Manager

Company Overview

Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is a grower, packer, and shipper of citrus and is a leader in today’s agriculture industry. Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is a family owned and operated company, providing over 10 different varieties to its consumers. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is focused on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

Job Overview

Bee Sweet Citrus, inc. is seeking an energetic, motivated individual to manage the sustainability/compliance of the organization. The position is responsible for ensuring that all areas of sustainability and compliance reporting are kept up to date and dispersed to the proper departments.

• Manage all customer requests through portals such as Azzule, Repositrak, FoodLogiQ, etc. to ensure that the company is meeting all customer requirements.
• Manage and communicate all requests for audits and compliance documentation to appropriate department.
• Act as liaison between company’s Food Safety Department and management to ensure completion of vendor packet requests from customers.
• Collaborate with Food Safety Department to manage Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP).
• Assist with the management and organization of documentation pertaining to social compliance, facility compliance, and IPM implementation.
• Assist management with reporting pertaining to environmental sustainability, social sustainability, and packaging.
• Research and implement companywide efforts regarding social, environmental and material sustainability.

Knowledge and Experience

• Knowledge of import and export programs such as Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP).
• Knowledge of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting covering topics that include but are not limited to climate change, carbon emission reduction, water pollution, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions
• Knowledge of regulations pertaining to environmental and social sustainability.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
• Must have the ability to be a self-starter and work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
• Ability to recommend solutions for areas of improvement within sustainability and compliance.
• 3-5 years’ experience in sustainability/compliance.
• 1-3 years' experience in the Food Industry.

Pay Offered/Benefits

• $85,000 - $110,000 annual salary
• Competitive top pay offered
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Industry-leading health insurance and health wellness program that covers regular doctor visits, eye exams, etc. with only a minor copay
• 401(k) retirement with guaranteed matching contributions