Apeel Sciences

About This Role Apeel is seeking highly motivated, process-oriented scientists and engineers to ensure our final products (Apeel-treated fruits and vegetables) are delivering maximum value and quality to our customers. Product Quality Engineers will develop quality assurance protocols and evaluate / improve product application and performance measurement methods. Product Quality Engineers will frequently interface with our R&D, Engineering, Product, Operations, and Revenue teams to facilitate the growth of Apeel’s produce supply base at packing / distribution facilities around the world. What You’ll Do Develop and author product application and quality assurance protocols related to Apeel-treated fruits and vegetables Regularly interface with customers, Apeel field staff and engineers to lead the continuous improvement of product application processes and quality assurance tools Collect and analyze product performance data from customer sites Author product...

About This Role At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to help the global food system improve quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. The Marketing team is responsible for establishing the Apeel brand on a global and regional level. We are looking for a Director of Shopper Marketing who will help shape our go-to-market strategy, as well as lead the development and execution of shopper marketing programs that astonish in the aisle and online, drive brand preference & selection, and position Apeel as a sustainable food system leader across the globe. What You’ll Do Strategy: Lead the development and execution of the overarching global shopper marketing strategy, as well as retail specific and regional strategies for markets such as North America and Europe. Collaborate with Brand Marketing, Sales and Agency Partners to identify key category & consumer insights and activation opportunities Set Shopper Marketing KPIs and drive...

About This Role We are seeking an independent, strongly team oriented Operator to join our Field Operations team on a part-time basis. In this role you will be working directly with Apeel customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people, safety, and quality first.   This opportunity is based in Camarillo, California, United States. The shift schedule may vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You'll Do Safely and effectively monitor the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Support others while completing preventative maintenance tasks and repairs Learn about what impacts produce quality Develop/maintain strong positive...

Company Background Since 2012, founder James Rogers has been on a mission to tackle the global Food Waste Crisis with a goal of providing a more sustainable, equitable path forward for the global food system. Apeel has now grown to over 500 employees across four continents, with their plant-derived products being sold in over 3,000 stores in the United States and 12,000 stores in Europe. Apeel has raised over $360 million dollars in funding from partners including GIC, Viking Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Upfront Ventures, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as celebrities including Oprah Winfrey and Katy Perry. Apeel is an edible protective layer that extends fruits’ and vegetables’ shelf-life. Apeel-covered fruits and vegetables spoil slower and require less refrigeration, and the plant-derived peel reduces the use of plastic and other products harmful to the planet. Apeel pulls material from the natural skins, peels, seeds, and pulp found on fruits and...

About This Role At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to help the global food system improve quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. We are seeking a motivated, resourceful, and detail-oriented  Project Engineer  to work within the Operations Division as part of our Project Leadership Organization at Apeel Sciences. As the Project Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting simultaneous projects in several countries across multiple teams at Apeel Sciences, from project inception through ramp-up, to steady state commercialization. This involves internal and external facing coordination and management to ensure that the objectives of our projects are achieved. You will interface closely with Apeel Sciences design and capital engineering teams as well as manage external-facing relationships with our equipment vendors and customers. What You'll Do Be the lead technical role on capital projects accountable for all technical deliverables to achieve...

About This Role We are seeking an exceptional, team oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in McAllen, Texas. This position will have up to a 30% travel requirement. The shift schedule will vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays. What You'll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to keep equipment operating...

About This Role We are seeking an exceptional, team-oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Santa Paula, California, United States. This position will have up to a 25% travel requirement. The shift schedule will vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You'll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to...

About This Role We are seeking an exceptional, team-oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Santa Paula, California, United States. This position will have up to a 25% travel requirement. The shift schedule will vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You'll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to...

About This Role We are seeking an exceptional, team-oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Santa Paula, California, United States. This position will have up to a 25% travel requirement. The shift schedule will vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You'll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to...

About This Role At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to help the global food system improve quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. Reporting directly to the VP, Customer Success, Apeel is seeking a Customer Success Senior Director that works within the Sales team and is responsible for establishing and supporting value creation with Apeel supplier partners. The Customer Success Senior Director will work cross functionally to plan and execute integration projects, facilitate customer onboarding, and drive long term value creation/maximize ROI for Apeel supplier partners. Ideal candidates will possess a unique blend of technical understanding or aptitude with strong critical thinking, interpersonal and customer service skills. What You’ll Do Act as the liaison between internal integration teams and new supplier partners/customers to drive successful integration of Apeel products & application systems into customer packing...

About This Role At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to help the global food system improve quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. The Sales team is charged with taking our technology to market, and effectively communicating the benefits and value to customers, suppliers, and consumers in order to drive commercial success for the company. We are seeking a dynamic and energetic sales executive who will own and build the Supply Side team and revenue stream. You will lead strategic initiatives to drive the next phase of our growth, and drive efficiencies across all Sales teams at the company. What You’ll Do       Be an active member of Apeel’s sales leadership team, scaling and managing the supply-side team, with collective responsibility to maximize profitability.       Collaborate closely with the VP, Sales – Buyer Relations, Domestic and International as well as and Apeel’s marketing and strategy staff.       Drive medium and long-range...

About This Role We are seeking an independent, strongly team oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Den Hoorn, Netherlands. The shift schedule may vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays. What You’ll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to keep equipment operating Understand, control and troubleshoot key process...

About This Role At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to help the global food system improve quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. The Analytical Sciences team is responsible for developing methods to ensure quality of our products and measure performance at a molecular level. We are seeking a creative and resourceful Senior Scientist who will work collaboratively with other members of the various Research & Development teams to isolate, characterize, and identify compounds of interest from plant and microbial biomass. Senior Scientists will be expected to utilize any available analytical tools, including What You’ll Do Lead projects focused on separating and identifying molecular components of extracts from biomass Develop methods to characterize and quantify molecules from complex mixtures Troubleshoot instrument and/or method issues to ensure accurate and timely data collection Interpret and present research data and results...

About This Role We are seeking a responsible, self-starting, strongly team-oriented Operations Engineer to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with the Apeel Technical Field Specialists, Field Operations Supervisor(s) and customers at their packing house facility to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people, quality, and safety first.  This opportunity will cover sites across the Alicante, Spain area. Your schedule may vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays. What You’ll Do Support customer sites in a region by proactively monitoring and maintaining the health of Apeel processes/equipment by quickly troubleshooting and resolving problems.   Support sites by safely and effectively operating, cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the mixing, application, and drying...

About This Role We are seeking an independent, strongly team oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Oxnard, California. This position will have up to a 30% travel requirement. The shift schedule may vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You’ll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to keep equipment operating...

About This Role Apeel has developed proprietary formulations and application equipment to process fresh produce on a commercial scale both domestically and internationally. We're currently looking for a Senior Robotics Engineer to join the growing Engineering team. The Senior Robotics Engineer will be responsible for leading the team’s efforts to implement robotics and automation across various key components of the Apeel application system. Apeel is looking for someone who can effectively understand the opportunities and challenges for technical success in new environments and facilities, including customized design solutions for specific customers. This role will require up to 15-20% travel to our domestic and international locations. What You’ll Do Lead the design and implementation of robotics and automation solutions across the range of Apeel application equipment Work to identify opportunities to retrofit existing field deployed equipment with automation...

About This Role Apeel has developed proprietary formulations and application equipment to process fresh produce on a commercial scale both domestically and internationally. We're currently looking for a Senior Sustaining Engineer to join the growing Engineering team. The Senior Sustaining Engineer will be responsible for providing leadership and experience within the larger Sustaining Engineering team, working on a broad range of projects including design updates to existing equipment, corrective action and Operations technical support issues. This role will require up to 25% travel to our domestic and international locations. What You’ll Do Lead design and process improvements across the full range of deployed Apeel treatment equipment, through the full equipment life cycle Work with the Design Engineering team on the release of new equipment to Operations Work with Operations field teams and Quality to identify and implement design improvements for improved ease of...

About This Role Apeel has developed proprietary formulations and application equipment to process fresh produce on a commercial scale both domestically and internationally. We're currently looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join the growing Engineering team. The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for working with the larger Engineering team on the design, testing and release of various types of equipment used in the application of Apeel’s barrier coating products. Apeel is looking for someone who can effectively understand the opportunities and challenges for technical success in new environments and facilities, including customized design solutions for specific customers. This role will require up to 25% travel to our domestic and international locations. What You’ll Do Lead the mechanical design and development of Apeel’s application equipment and quality control / test products Develop product specifications based on specific system and customer...

About This Role We are seeking an exceptional, team-oriented Technical Field Specialist to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with our customers at their packing house facilities to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people and safety first.   This opportunity is based in Santa Paula, California, United States. This position will have up to a 25% travel requirement. The shift schedule will vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  What You'll Do Operations: Safely and effectively operate the mixing, application, and drying equipment to apply the Apeel product onto produce while complying with Standard Operating Procedures  Clean and sanitize systems per FDA regulations to meet Food Safety requirements   Perform preventative maintenance tasks and repairs to...

About This Role We are seeking a responsible, self-starting, strongly team-oriented Operations Engineer to join our growing Field Operations team. In this role you will be a critical part of the Apeel organization, working directly with the Apeel Technical Field Specialists, Field Operations Supervisor(s) and customers at their packing house facility to apply the Apeel product to fresh produce. You will ensure operations are fast and efficient, while creating an environment that puts people, quality, and safety first.  This opportunity will cover sites across the Maasdijk, Netherlands area. Your schedule may vary to include nights, weekends, and holidays. What You’ll Do Support customer sites in a region by proactively monitoring and maintaining the health of Apeel processes/equipment by quickly troubleshooting and resolving problems.   Support sites by safely and effectively operating, cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the mixing, application, and drying...