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A sustainable future. It’s in your hands at Suntree Foods.

Working at Suntree Foods Group is all about taking responsibility. The responsibility to provide top-notch agricultural ingredients to food ingredient industries around the world. To make vital supply chains more sustainable every day. And to find the perfect balance between people, planet, and profit. We are looking for ambitious people who are ready to take this responsibility. It’s in your hands at Suntree Foods.

If you’re excited to work in a dynamic, hands-on, and fun environment, we invite you to explore our current vacancies.

Supply Chain Officer

Are you a supply chain professional looking for a new challenge in an international food environment? Do you enjoy ensuring smooth and efficient supply chains for nuts, dried fruits, seeds, and superfoods? Then working at Suntree Foods in Leiderdorp as a Supply Chain Officer might be the perfect fit for you!

Who We Are
Suntree Food BV is an importer/distributor of Nuts, Dried Fruits, Seeds and Superfoods. We are part of the Cefetra Group. We cater to high-spec industrial customers, private label and branded retail packers, both conventional and organic. We source our product portfolio with valued suppliers, mainly outside the EU. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service through seamless supply chain integration. We are IFS broker certified and are organic certified. We aim to be the leading supplier of ingredients to retail packers, brands and the food industry by creating sustainable long-term partnerships with suppliers and customers in an entrepreneurial, no-nonsense and engaging culture.

The Job
As a Supply Chain Officer, you play a key role in ensuring our daily logistics operations run smoothly within a fast-growing company. Your main focus will be on managing import of the nuts, dried fruits and seeds by container shipments from origin to our warehouses in Europe. In this role, you will act as the central point of contact between suppliers, logistics providers, warehouses, and internal teams. You’ll take ownership of operations and resolve issues as they arise. What you’ll do:

  • Manage inbound shipments, from booking through to final delivery
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders, transport providers, and warehouses
  • Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delays or issues
  • Ensure timely customs clearance and accurate documentation
  • Oversee warehouse activities and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Work with ERP systems to keep logistics data up to date and reliable
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize costs
  • Collaborate closely with teams such as Trade, Finance, and Sales

Who Are You?
You are someone who takes ownership and enjoys making things run smoothly. You’re organized, detail-oriented and able to keep an overview even when multiple shipments and deadlines are moving at the same time. You don’t wait for problems to escalate but you spot them early and take action. You’re comfortable working independently but also enjoy collaborating with others and communicating clearly across teams and external partners. In a fast-paced environment, you stay calm, structured, and focused on solutions. In addition, you bring:

  • Strong knowledge of import container shipments, international transport, and customs documentation
  • Experience working with ERP systems and solid Excel skills
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines at the same time
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, warehouses, and internal stakeholders
  • A good command of Dutch and English. German is considered a plus

Our Offer
A unique opportunity to work within a fast-growing international operating company. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:

  • An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions, including a competitive base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus, and 28 vacation days.
  • A dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The opportunity to shape the logistics foundation of a rapidly scaling business, gaining invaluable experience in developing supply chain solutions from the ground up.

If this sounds like you
Interested in a conversation to further explore and enquire? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers via +31 6 2520 3984 or lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.

Recruitment, consulting other temp/secondment agency?
We appreciate the interest, but we seek all our candidates directly. We understand that you would like to present your candidates to our interesting positions, but this is not how we have structured our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered will be treated as direct applications to our vacancies.

Quality Manager

Are you a Quality professional looking to develop your career in a global organisation? Do you want to continuously improve quality assurance? Then working as a Quality Manager at Suntree Food BV could be perfect for you!

Who we are
Suntree Food BV is a startup company operational for a year and part of the Cefetra Group. We specialize in import & distribution of sustainable nuts, dried fruits, edible seeds and superfoods and cater to high-spec industrial customers, private label and branded retail packers, both conventional and organic. We source our product portfolio with valued suppliers, mainly outside the EU. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service through seamless supply chain integration. We are IFS broker certified and are organic certified. We aim to be the leading supplier of ingredients to retail packers, brands and the food industry by creating sustainable long-term partnerships with suppliers and customers in an entrepreneurial, no-nonsense and engaging culture.

The job
As a Quality Manager at Suntree Food BV, your role is to facilitate and support the fast-growing organisation to ensure the delivery of food safe products to our customers. On a daily basis you will provide quick and efficient feedback to internal and external questions, continuously improve quality (and related IT) systems, provide training, and keep the quality handbook up to date. You will assist in the development and maintenance of risk assessments and incident management. You will also deal with complaints, non-conformities and carry out internal and external audits. Your responsibilities will be:

  • Verification of Food Safety and organic certificates
  • Register and assist in follow up of internal and external complaints or issues
  • Keep the sampling and analysis plan up to date, including interpretation and approval of laboratory analysis reports.
  • Monitor compliance with the food safety system IFS broker & Organic legislation (SKAL).
  • Assist in Sustainability and EUDR regulation reporting
  • Customer and vendor approvals.
  • Network with industry QA professionals in NZV and Bio Nederland
  • Prepare and guide internal and external audits and implement improvement measures (IFS and EU Organic certification)

Who are you?
Most important is that you can be critical and precise, but also pragmatic when needed. To be successful within Suntree Food BV, it is important to have a ‘self-starter’ mentality, to be open-minded and curious. You should be able to work both independently and with people from all levels within the Cefetra Group. You should also be able to identify with the following requirements:

  • Your educational background is equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in the field of Quality or Food safety or Food technology;
  • You have knowledge of HACCP, IFS or BRC is a plus.
  • You are passionate about working in Quality within the international Supply chain;
  • You have affinity with programs like Microsoft Navision/Dynamics Business Central, Odoo and MS Office;
  • You are proficient in Dutch and English, both verbal and written.

Our offer
A unique opportunity to work within a fast-growing international operating start-up. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:

  • An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions which includes a good base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus and 28 vacation days;
  • Our colleagues are our most important ingredient. We support your career by investing in your development.

If this sounds like you
Interested in a conversation to further explore and enquire? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers via +31 6 2520 3984 or lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.

Recruitment, consulting other temp/secondment agency?
We appreciate the interest, but we seek all our candidates directly. We understand that you would like to present your candidates our interesting positions, but this is not how we have structured our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered will be treated as direct applications to our vacancies.