Process Development Manager

4 weeks ago

Ontario, California, United States VENTURA FOODS LLC Full time
Job Summary:

The Manager of Technical Services Process Engineering Services is responsible for managing the identification, development, verification, and success criteria for new process technologies. This role also supports improvements to existing process systems by coordinating efforts between technical groups, Operations, QA, Engineering, and Senior Management, as well as internal and external customers. The manager ensures responsiveness and timelines of processing projects and management of support to meet and/or exceed customer expectations.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Identify, manage, and recommend production processes for new and existing product technologies in core categories, including Shortenings, Oils, Margarines, Mayonnaise, Dressings, and Sauces, as well as adjacent core categories. Optimize processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with QA, Plant Operations, Engineering, and R&D teams to develop and expand capabilities through planned research and testing at the bench, pilot plant, and manufacturing levels.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to identify strategic growth opportunities in processing technologies and manage major project activities impacting Ventura Foods business channels, including Foodservice, Industrial Ingredients, Consumer Products, and Export.
  • Participate in developing strategy with business groups to meet volume, capacity, and variable margin expectations.
  • Manage the identification, development, and application of new hypotheses and/or technologies affecting core business capabilities or resulting in new competencies and/or opportunities. Provide technical training for Operations, R&D, and Engineering staff.
  • Stay up-to-date with current engineering and scientific developments in areas of interest and recommend patent action when necessary.
  • Review and manage a portion of the budget related to group functions.
  • Develop project management and overall managerial capabilities for self and subordinates, including leading Process Design Reviews (PDRs) to develop system requirements and verify and validate processing changes with engineering and operations.
  • Represent the group and/or company at industry events as needed.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or science-based field or equivalent experience required.
  • 7+ years of combination of process engineering, commercialization, product development, pilot plant, project management, or project engineering management experience required.
  • Ability to travel up to 40% in North America.
  • Experience in food manufacturing a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering preferred.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Emulsion understanding helpful.
  • Experience partnering with R&D desired.
  • Pilot plant or plant production experience a bonus.
  • AutoCAD experience desired.
  • Continuous improvement or LSS experience or certification a bonus.
Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge and experience evaluating new technologies and business opportunities.
  • Knowledge and skill in conducting basic projects/experiments.
  • Knowledge of basic FDA and USDA regulatory guidelines and other applicable industry standards.
  • Proficient project management skills, interpersonal skills, and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to analyze different situations and adapt as required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, project timelines, verbal and written communication.
About Ventura Foods:
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, profit sharing, 401(k) matching, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, employee appreciation events, and employee assistance programs.

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