Plant Manager at Solana

England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Manufacturing, NutritionIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
10+ years’ experience in plant management
Manufacturing knowledge and understanding of yields, plant efficiencies, and operations procedures
Knowledge of dry seasoning blending and packaging experience preferred
Formal Lean Manufacturing training a plus
Demonstrated track record of working with cross functional global teams in addition to working autonomously
Ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
Solid understanding of OSHA, DA and Food Safety regulations
Interpersonal Skills to Interact with diverse groups of individuals and cross functional areas within the company and outside the company
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
High level of written and verbal communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability

Responsibilities

Establishes achievable goals and follows up all progress; positive or negative (Yield & Labor)
Trains and coaches supervisors/management to recognize opportunities and realize their impact on the operation (Yield & Labor)
Tracks progress of yields, labor, and all related expenses (Yield & Labor)
Identifies opportunities and implement solutions (Yield & Labor)
Formulates or approves short−and long−term operating objectives in areas such as cost reduction, quality improvement, new product development and/or integration as undertaken at the plant level (Yield & Labor)
Establishes accurate fixed and capital budgets for annual planning purposes (Budget & Operations)
Works to ensure operation is functioning to cost and budget so all aspects of the operation contribute to the total P&L (Budget & Operations)
Manages Service vendors, local municipal relationships and Environmental programs (Budget & Operations)
Ensures efficient and profitable operations by conformation to specifications and procedures (Safety & Quality)
Works with the Quality Department to ensure compliance to all production specs and procedures (Safety & Quality)
Trains, manages, and directs all support staff activities to include HR/Safety, Food Safety/QA, Accounting, Maintenance and Production supervision (Safety & Quality)
Enables plant to ensure all aspects of the operation are consistent, and operates within Solina standards (Safety & Quality)
Facilitates a profitable operation that produces safe quality products efficiently (Safety & Quality)
Ensures approachability and support to all levels of employees (Employee Relations)
Ensures management and hourly interaction remains contributable to a positive and effective team (Employee Relations)
Maintains accurate and open communication at all times (Employee Relations)

Skills

Operations Management

Budget Management

Yield Optimization

Labor Management

Safety Compliance

Quality Control

Vendor Management

Environmental Compliance

Cost Reduction

P&L Management

Solana

High-performance blockchain for decentralized applications

About Solana

Solana is a blockchain platform that enables the development of fast, secure, and scalable decentralized applications and cryptocurrencies. It achieves impressive speed with block times of just 400 milliseconds and can process thousands of transactions per second, making it appealing for developers aiming for mass adoption of their applications. Solana uses a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm, which selects block creators based on their stake, ensuring data security and reducing environmental impact, as each transaction consumes a minimal amount of energy. The platform operates on a transaction-based business model, charging low fees of less than $0.0025 per transaction, which helps generate revenue as more users engage with the platform. Solana stands out in the blockchain market by offering a combination of speed, security, and eco-friendliness, with the goal of facilitating widespread use of decentralized technologies.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$365.5MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Crypto & Web3Industries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Very competitive salary and benefits

Unlimited vacation policy

Generous wellness benefits and equipment/workspace budget

Life & Disability Insurance

401k program

Yearly, all expenses paid offsites (sometimes for the whole family!)

Options to work in San Francisco, Boulder, or San Diego offices (or remote!)

Risks

Backdoor attack on Solana's Web3.js library highlights security vulnerabilities.

MoonPay's acquisition of Helio may increase competition in crypto payments.

Potential Solana-focused ETFs could lead to increased market volatility.

Differentiation

Solana offers block times of 400 milliseconds, enabling fast transaction processing.

The platform supports thousands of transactions per second, ideal for mass adoption.

Solana's proof-of-stake model minimizes environmental impact, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal.

Upsides

Integration with Helio enhances Solana's crypto payment processing capabilities.

Potential Solana-focused ETFs could boost institutional investment and liquidity.

Sol Strategies' investment in SOL tokens shows growing confidence in Solana's ecosystem.

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