BioTech – Production Supervisor

Roplast Industries, Inc.

Ontario, CA


Description

 Department: Organics

Reports To: Senior Manager- Organics Technology

Supervisory Role: Yes

Classification: Non-Exempt

Compensation: Hourly

Location: BSF Technology Center (BTC)  


About PreZero


With more than 13,000 employees at over 280 locations in North America and Europe, PreZero is an international company in waste and recycling management. The company provides waste disposal, sorting, processing, and recycling services, combining all the expertise along the value chain under one roof. PreZero, therefore, positions itself as an innovation driver in the industry with the goal of creating a world in which resources are no longer wasted thanks to closed loops. Zero-waste, 100 percent recyclable material. 


Job Description


The Operations Supervisor for the BSF Technology Center (BTC) will be responsible for establishing and implementing standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with HSE and Quality standards, while delivering data that can be used for future investments. This position will provide hands on support to employees through training and development, and collaborate with remote functional leaders to manage financial, HR, legal and IT matters.


Essential Functions


· Support business development activities by supporting site tours to current and potential partners, customers, and government officials.

· Support the sales execution process for distribution of whole dried larvae to online partners and customers.

· Manage whole-dried larvae and frass inventory using SAP Business One.

· Support black soldier fly biology processes to ensure production KPIs are achieved.

· Utilize SAP Business One and associated procurement procedures to manage site expenses in-line with the budget.

· Complete risk assessments to ensure that all work practices are fully compliant to company and legal health and safety requirements.

· Manage site environmental compliance including any necessary government licenses and reporting requirements.

· Collaborate with the BSF technical team and others within the PreZero organics team to establish agreed best practice and implement them as part of standard operating procedures. 

· Responsible for development of standard operating procedures and hands-on training of site personnel. 

· Responsible for preventative maintenance programs and supporting minor capital projects including contractor management. 

· Manage site aesthetics, and facilities to ensure a clean, orderly work environment.

· Maintain Quality standards to ensure all finished products meet customer expectations, internal specifications, and applicable regulatory requirements.

· Manage the execution of feed trials to qualify the potential for new and novel ingredients to be included in the diet at the BTC as well as future Jurupa Valley site.

· Drive a culture of continuous improvement to identify improvements that can reduce cost, improve efficiency, and deliver added value for the future operations in Jurupa Valley.


We Offer

· Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD Life & Disability

· 401K with Company Matching

· Paid Family Leave

· Employee Assistance Program 

· Other perks and discounts for shows, events, theme parks, hotels, car rentals, etc.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


PreZero is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate any applicants regarding their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws. 


We will consider employment for all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories in a matter consistent with state and local laws. We invite you to apply and join the PreZero Family!


Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $31.25 per hour

Expected Hours: 40 – 50 per week, weekends as needed.


Benefits

· 401(k)

· 401(k) Matching

· Dental Insurance

· Employee Assistance Program

· Flexible Spending Account

· Health Insurance

· Health Savings Account

· Life Insurance

· Paid Time Off

Requirements

  

· Associate’s Degree in Business or related field.

· 2+ years of experience in operations management.

· Biological sciences, Chemistry and/or Entomology experience.

· Knowledge in SAP Business One.

· Knowledgeable about quality management systems for feed ingredients.

· Training or education in statistics and/or Lean Six Sigma.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

· Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.


Competencies


· Good verbal and written communication skills.

· Detail oriented with strong time management skills. 

· Strong communication skills. 

· Demonstrated ability to multi-task, establish priorities and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.

· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

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