Principal Process Engineer - Reading, United States - ByHeart

Description

ByHeart is an infant nutrition company built from the ground up to deliver real innovation on behalf of babies and parents


Our mission is simple:
make the best formula in the world.

That's why we studied the latest breast milk science, worked directly with suppliers we know and trust, set uncompromising quality standards, developed our own small batch blending process, built our own manufacturing facilities, and conducted a groundbreaking clinical trial.

Our goal is to create a future where all parents feel amazing about feeding their baby-no matter how they do it.

When we launched our Whole Nutrition Infant Formula in March 2022, we were the first new U.S infant formula manufacturer in 15 years.

Since then, we've been leading the way in a lot of ways.
We're...The only U.S.-made infant formula to use organic, grass-fed whole milkThe first and only U.S. infant formula company to add the two most abundant proteins found in breast milk-alpha-lac and lactoferrin-to our ingredients listThe first infant formula company to receive Clean Label Project's Purity Award (and we test for 700 contaminants vs the required 400)

We ran the largest clinical trial by a new infant formula brand in 25 years-clinically proving our benefits vs a leading infant formula like:

Less spit upSofter poopsEasier digestionMore efficient weight gainEnhanced nutrient absorptionLonger stretches between nighttime feeds*With >$250M in funding, we're shifting the industry forward-and this is just the beginning.

Help us build a future where all parents can feel amazing about feeding, by joining our growing team of >275 people that stretches across the country.

We're proud to offer competitive, family-first benefits, including but not limited to: Health insurance for the whole family: medical, dental, & vision insurance covered 100%, with 90% coverage for your family

Flexible paid time off:

plus 12+ company holidays, and 2 floating holidays to use at your discretion16-weeks of fully-paid parental leave and new parent support: free 1-year supply of formula, cozy feeding suites, and paid pumping time.

Up to 6% 401(k) Match to help you plan for your future.


Company equity for every employee:
because when we succeed, we succeed togetherVisit our site to learn more, and check out some recent press on ByHeart:

White House Roundtable:
President Biden Meets with Infant Formula Manufacturers

Business Insider:
ByHeart Announces Published Data in a Scholarly Journal on Benefits of The Novel High Quality Protein Blend in Their Groundbreaking Next-Generation Easy to Digest Infant Formula

Governor Wolf Press Conference:
Gov.

Wolf highlights state investment in ByHeart, first new formula manufacturer in 15 yearsCBS News:

As parents scramble to find baby formula, a new manufacturer is seeing soaring demandForbes: A Startup Wanted To Make A Better Baby Formula.

It Took Five Long Years.*based on data from infants at approximately 4 months of ageRole DescriptionTo ensure equipment maintenance and reliability per infant formula and SQF food processing regulations.

Generating and executing capital projects to ensure infant formula and food safety, employee safety and environmental compliance.

Serves as back up for the Plant Manager, assisting in the support of daily operations (including weekend and evening shifts where required).

Oversees the Maintenance Department to ensure that maintenance work orders are prioritized, PMs are completed on time, and that the department stays on budget.

Helps to ensure communication of needed information to all associates. On call 24/7 as plant and schedule requires. Daily hours may fluctuate as production needs warrant.

Principle ResponsibilitiesEnsures that all work is done safely, on time, with high quality results, effective cost management, and in accordance with current Good Manufacturing PracticesProvides technical support to Corporate Engineer and local operations through the support and execution of capital projects and by being a technical resourceLead the Continuous Improvement Program for cost savings, energy utilization, and maintenanceManage new equipment installations using Capital Expenditure proceduresEnsure that corrective actions address root causes and are completed in a timely and customer responsive mannerLeads the plant safety committeeEnsures that facilities are maintained and improved as required, including good housekeeping, general appearance, landscaping, and that routine maintenance is completed as requiredManage any statutory inspections, liaisons with insurance companies and other duties in this areaDirect reporting responsibility for maintenance associates, as well as any contractor firmsWorks with Plant Manager to ensure that cGMP, Security systems, infant formula regs and SQF requirements are met.

Facility and preventive maintenance standards are consistently metCompetency RequirementsEducation:
Minimum of a Bachelor degree in Engineering (ChE or ME preferred)

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in a similar position

Decision Making:
Ability to make decisions quickly and effectively, while utilizing discretion and good judgment

Other:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required; demonstrated team player


Other:
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with pressured deadlines

Training Requirements:
As Identified in Intelex system

Performance Metrics:
(as applicable)This position has performance requirements that will affect bonus and promotion capability

Skill Requirements:
Infant Formula or Food manufacturing experience preferred

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 55 poundsRegulatory Requirements Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, follow CGMP's, and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirementsWill comply with all applicable federal, state, and local standards for the manufacture of infant formula and other non-infant nutritional foods.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.