LOCATION: This position is an onsite role, based in Twin Falls, Idaho at the Clif Bar Plant.
Mission: Provide technical leadership and support within the plant for technical plant activity (ALQs, Manufacturing Standards, CPMs improvements, Technical Training) in order to drive growth, quality, and productivity programs.
Responsibilities & Outcomes:
- Ensure personal safety, food safety and quality protocols are followed.
- Function as point of contact for RDQ at the assigned manufacturing plants.
- Executes/leads Low, Mid and High ALQs, providing appropriate level of technical support and troubleshooting to execute trial/CQV objectives and ensure proper documentation of each activity.
- Support R&D Quality programs in assigned facility.
- Support manufacturing technical needs.
- Support of Manufacturing Standards implementation and adherence and Spec modernization deployment.
- Support achieving CPMs > 1 and identify opportunities for non-compliant CPMs to meet the requirement.
- Leads technical training for PE.
- Provide technical guidance to Lean Six Sigma efforts in supporting all Measurement System Analysis and sharing of best practices across the network.
- Develop, coach and train plant personnel (specifically Process Engineers) to improve technical understanding within the plant.
- Work collaboratively with plant personnel and other HQ functions including RDQ to ensure that programs are aligned against key business objectives.
- Actively participate within the Supply Chain Reinvention and RDQ teams to continuously evaluate and improve support provided to both the NA R&D team and the plant.
- Develop understanding of E2E material sourcing (raw and pack) to create solution improving plants productivity, quality, and safety KPI’s.
- Perform other duties as requested.
What You Bring:
- Agility over Perfection.
- Execution with excellence and prioritizing results.
- Follow through on commitment and persevere through challenges to find creative solutions.
- Be results-oriented, well organized, and attentive to details, with the ability to complete assignments timely and accurately, juggling multiple projects and shifting priorities as needed.
- Have a passion for excellence and comfort working in a highly collaborative, results-driven environment.
- Demonstrated experience managing large projects within a plant environment (Product Development, Process Technology, New Product Commercialization, etc.).
- Problem solving - Process management - Drive for results.
- Functional Competencies:Demonstrated leadership within a science or technical role.
Ability to collaborate and work effectively across functions and geographies.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain.
Ability to operate at a high level with minimal supervision.
Project management skills.
Effective communication and influencing skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in food science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or food engineering or equivalent work experience.
- 4+ years of related experience.
- Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $91,000.00 - $113,750.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person
