Voyage foods

What do peanut butter, chocolate and coffee have in common?. That's why we created our Nut-Free Spreads, Cocoa-Free Chocolate and Bean-Free Coffee.. Our future-proofed foods are always top 9 allergen-free, vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, affordable and most importantly, utterly delicious.. Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, other related discipline or equivalent experience.. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Alex Chancellor, SHRM-SCP at alex@voyagefoods.com or (831) 277-0509.

projects engineer

Who we areAt Voyage Foods, our mission is to make delicious, sustainable and accessible foods that are better for people and the planet. All of our products work together to support and sustain a food system designed for everyone, now and into the future. We're a team of food scientists, CPG experts, and professionals with a passion for making good food available for generations to come.What do peanut butter, chocolate and coffee have in common? They're some of our favorite foods, but are inaccessible and unsustainable. That's why we created our Nut-Free Spreads, Cocoa-Free Chocolate and Bean-Free Coffee. From food allergies to climate change and unjust labor practices, the foods we love are in serious need of an upgrade. Our future-proofed foods are always top 9 allergen-free, vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, affordable and most importantly, utterly delicious.In 2022, Voyage Foods announced our $36 million Series A to enable the growth of our teams as well as support demand generated from our retail and B2B partnerships. Voyage Foods' Series A was led by UBS O-Connor and Level One Fund with participation from Horizons Ventures, SOSV's Indie Bio, and others. It's a great time to join our team!How we workWe're a rapidly growing team of people who value diversity in all its forms. We love adding new perspectives and appreciate those who ask questions that help us challenge assumptions, explore new directions, and improve what we've already built. We are a group of like-minded difference makers. Curiosity drives our development. We have tenacity and a risk-taking mentality at every level of our organization to keep challenging normalcy. We believe it's our responsibility to create an environment in which every person can bring their full, authentic selves to work. We push each other to be our best and do our products proud. Read more about us by visiting our careers page!About the roleThe Associate Projects Engineer will be responsible for implementing new manufacturing systems and processes that will support the growth of the company along with modifications to existing systems. In this capacity, you will manage all activities associated with these engineering projects including scope, schedule and budget. The ideal candidate enjoys collaborating cross functionally with Operations, R&D, QA and keeping stakeholders updated on progress and any challenges. You are quick-thinking, flexible, and able to pivot when necessary. You work best in a fast-paced environment and are a ‘wearer of many hats". You ask the right questions, are a quick learner, and have a strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively.This is an exempt on-site position based at our Oakland, CA HQ location and will report directly to the Director of Strategic Capital Projects.What you'll do<ul><li>Initiate and drive individual capital projects from concept development through execution and hand over to Operations.</li><li>Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.</li><li>Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.</li><li>Controls project plans by reviewing design, specifications, scheduling changes, and recommending actions.</li><li>Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.</li><li>Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts and procedures including safety programs.</li><li>Assist in commissioning equipment and manufacturing lines</li> </ul>What makes a great candidate<ul><li>4+ years engineering and PM experience in the food or beverage industry</li><li>2+ years of project management experience</li><li>Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, other related discipline or equivalent experience.</li><li>Solid working knowledge of the following from an engineering perspective: processing/packaging/warehouse operations, maintenance and engineering production planning & deployment, as well as research and development.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and customers</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience with medium to large manufacturing facilities construction sites preferred</li><li>Proficient with Google Suite and Office Suite of tools, exposure to schedule software.</li><li>Experience working in a high-growth/startup environment preferred</li><li>Automation and controls design experience preferred </li> </ul>Physical demands<ul><li>Frequent periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer</li><li>Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions entailing frequent bending and stooping</li><li>The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</li> </ul>CompensationUnited States-based roles only: The Annual salary for this role is between $88,825, - $120,175 plus immediate participation in our benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. All employees are owners of Voyage Foods and receive an equity grant as part of their total package. At Voyage Foods, we approach each individual's compensation with a promise of fair market value and internal equity commensurate with experience and specific skill set.Benefits<ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Plans </li><li>STD/LTD, Life and AD&D policies</li><li>FSA, HRA, and Mental Health Program Benefits</li><li>Commuter Benefits </li><li>401K Program</li><li>Unlimited Vacation</li><li>Paid Family Leave Program</li><li>Ongoing Team Events, including Weekly Friday Lunches</li> </ul> Voyage Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Voyage Foods is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Alex Chancellor, SHRM-SCP at alex@voyagefoods.com or (831) 277-0509. Voyage Foods will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check.

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