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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Subject: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Yuma area Food Safety Specialist position<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Date: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:42:25 +0000<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>From: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Sharan Lanini <a href="mailto:slanini@chiquita.com"><slanini@chiquita.com></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>To: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dean@cals.arizona.edu">dean@cals.arizona.edu</a> <a href="mailto:dean@cals.arizona.edu"><dean@cals.arizona.edu></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I am currently searching for a Senior Food Safety Specialist for a position in Yuma. Please advise if you have any potential candidates. They can apply directly on the Chiquita web site at: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><a href="http://www.chiquita.com/Careers/Job-Openings.aspx">http://www.chiquita.com/Careers/Job-Openings.aspx</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The following is the job description:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Food Safety Specialists work directly with individual growers, vendors/suppliers, harvesters, transporters, cooling and storage operator to provide technical support and assistance, resolve technical issues, promote, implement, monitor and to verify compliance with good agricultural practices, standardized requirements, policies, procedures and standards for raw product quality and food safety.<br> <br>Duties include:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> Audit Fresh Express & Fresh Select suppliers growing, harvesting, packing and cooling operations both domestic and international.</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Implement management plans to correct areas of noncompliance indicated by the audit process. The management plans will be developed with the cooperation of the suppliers in order to provide continuous supplier improvement. </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Maintain the Food Safety plan and supporting documentation for the company.</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Conduct training presentations on issues that may impact food safety and participate in grower/supplier meetings<br><br>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> Bachelors Degree and 2-3 years experience in the produce industry with at least 2 years of inspection or quality assurance experience in an agricultural or food manufacturing environment.</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> Must have a solid understanding of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) and Good Harvesting Practices (GHPs). Proven ability to work independently and with others to initiate change .</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Bilingual (Spanish & English)</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Ability to travel both domestically and internationally 50-75%.Possess valid drivers license and can drive a car or pick-up. Possess a valid passport. Able to work outside in heat and dusty environments. Will be required to walk uneven ground during inspection of fields.</span> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> Proficient in MS Office, and data analysis.</span> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Trebuchet MS ;color:#333333","serif";color:#333333'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Thanks for your help!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sharan Lanini</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Raw Product Food Safety Manager</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Chiquita Brands International</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>950 E. 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