What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Optimization Specialist position at Big Sky Scientific?
About Us
Big Sky Scientific is a rapidly growing company at the forefront of industrial hemp extraction. We strive to deliver innovative solutions that meet the highest standards of quality.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Process Optimization Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in managing major project efforts, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and lead our facilities and operations team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Continuous Improvement & Cost Reduction
- Implement cutting-edge methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or performance.
2. Capital Project Management
- Develop and define scopes of work.
- Manage project budgets to ensure financial discipline.
- Create and execute detailed work packages for seamless project delivery.
- Coordinate teams, stakeholders, and vendors to meet project objectives.
Qualifications:
Required Skills:
- Proven project management skills, including scope definition, budgeting, and stakeholder/vendor coordination.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
- Strong ability to create and interpret process diagrams.
- Self-starter with exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and a process-driven mindset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite tools.
Preferred Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience working in a plant or process environment.
- Hands-on and theoretical knowledge of mechanical equipment and systems.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Excellent benefits, including 401k match, medical, dental, vision, and PTO.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Choose Us?
At Big Sky Scientific, we offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where you can make a real impact on our success. Join us in our mission to deliver innovative solutions and shape the future of industrial hemp extraction.