Production Engineer

2 weeks ago

Houston, United States Nulixir Inc. Full time

Company Overview: Nulixir, an early-stage start-up, is a business-to-business (B2B) biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and licenses intellectual property (IP) for smart nanocarriers, called nanovesicles, which optimize the performance of functional ingredients in food & beverage products. Nulixir is revolutionizing this space shaping the future of intelligent food and nutrition. This patented technology has applications across multiple verticals in food and beverage (e.g., nootropics, energy stimulants, vitamins, probiotics, protein, etc.).

Founded in 2019, the company brought a together a team of CPG leaders, scientists, US attorneys, and nutritionists to overcome long-standing challenges in the Food and Beverage Industry. The firm’s founder has extensive experience in the development of nanocarriers for cancer therapeutics.

In the past-year, Nulixir sales have grown ~5x with strong interest from small, mid-size and large CPG companies to partner with Nulixir and incorporate the technology in their products. Nulixir boasts an impressive board of senior executives from companies like Pepsi, Danone, Paine, Schwartz Partners, etc. The company currently has 20+ employees with a stellar executive team who come from various backgrounds.

Position Overview: Nulixir is looking for a highly qualified and experienced professional to co-lead Nulixir’s manufacturing operations. You will partner closely with Product Development, Sales, and Procurement functions to deliver premium quality products to our B2B customers in a timely and cost-efficient manner as well as continuously identify ways to improve our manufacturing operations as we scale-up over time.

You should be highly experienced in the advanced manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has immense intellectual curiosity, operations rigor, quality-focus mindset, metrics driven approach, and strong technical and quality control background. In this role, you will directly report to the Head of Operations

In this important role, you will be responsible for:

Lead a segment of Nulixir’s day-to-day manufacturing operations of including developing a daily production plan and ensuring daily operations goals are realized Manage a growing team of Production Operators Develop plans for all aspects of production including staffing needs, work schedules, and material requirements Support in development of production schedule based on forecast and customer prioritization collaborating with Commercial team to ensure all orders are met in a timely manner Ensure a healthy and safe manufacturing environment for all employees in compliance with federal and state regulations Develop a thorough understanding of process flow and key controls of the manufacturing processes; use this knowledge along with daily observations of all areas of the operations facility to drive continuous improvement of throughput and yield Design and implement new manufacturing processes and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs Develop robust SOPs for end-to-end manufacturing process for each new product being produced for first-time; leverage learnings from bench-top scale Build a robust preventative maintenance plan for all manufacturing equipment and order new parts in timely fashion to minimize downtime driven by equipment issues Support Head of Operations to scale up operations and implement new extraction and production lines to consistently to grow Nulixir’s manufacturing capacity supporting sales growth in a cost-efficient manner Conduct feasibility test of scaling up production for new SKUs as part of product development process in partnership with R&D team Follow quality standards (including both quality control and quality assurance) across our manufacturing (bench top to large scale) and setting up systems and processes to meet those standards Establish robust metrics-driven system to measure quality of each batch and develop processes to meet defined goals for these metrics (e.g., particle size, PH, etc.)

Relevant Job experiences, skills, and key requirements for this role:

A minimum of 2+ years of experience in manufacturing operations with experience in food & beverage, food B2B, or other industries with adjacent manufacturing processes Worked in a variety of manufacturing roles, including quality control, production, maintenance, purchasing, inventory management and logistics Any relevant certifications related to manufacturing operations and / or quality control preferred but not a requirement Strong experience in establishing and maintaining a world-class quality organization within food and beverage Experience with rapidly growing, fast paced businesses and / or start-up experience; need to have a good understanding of start-up culture and mentality Collaborative work style with colleagues across functions, partners, and external support resources to analyze and draw actionable conclusions that impact manufacturing operations and related costs Ability to clearly communicate findings and to support conclusions and recommendations. Self-motivated, organized, and resilient – with ability to define goals, prioritize workplans and overcome obstacles. Data-driven and highly analytical Comfortable working at both a strategic and tactical level Strong verbal and written communication and reporting skills Ability to find creative solutions to complex problems Entrepreneurial and self-starter Thrives in an ambiguous environment with limited datapoints Self-motivated, high energy and collaborative work style

Nulixirians' Culture

We recruit, promote, and reward based off of our five core values: Sleeves Up

- At Nulixir, we provide the autonomy and creativity needed to own your role, iterate where needed and drive impact on a massive scale. 100% Transparency

- Nulixir is passionate about open feedback at all levels of the company. This allows us to fail fast, create in real time and build an open company culture. Be Defiantly Great

- We are defiant, that’s in our lifeblood, we accomplish what other people think are impossible. Challenging the status quo is our lifeblood. Unconditional Empathy

- Our customers are real people with real business needs, and we are here to listen and tackle accordingly. If we care and respect each other, there is no challenge we can’t overcome. Be the solution, not just the critic

- take ownership and drive collaboration. We work together and we build together.

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