Manager I, Environmental & Utilities
Company: Leprino Foods
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
For our future state-of-the art 600+ person Lubbock, TX cheese
and whey manufacturing facility, Leprino is seeking an
Environmental and Utilities Manager to continue moving our
organization to even larger levels of innovation, technological
advancement, process improvement, and production efficiencies. We
take pride in our vision to be the "world's best", it's why we work
harder, invest more, and continually innovate.Lepriono Foods broke
ground on the $1 Billion facility in the summer of 2022. The plan
will be operation in 2024 with Phase 1 and will become fully
operational by 2026 with Phase 2. You will play a crucial role in
creating a healthy work environment for our employees, thereby
fostering postiive working realtionships and teamwork. You will
report directly to the Plant Engineering Manager and interact
regularly with the Plant Manager, other department managers and
Senior Leadership.
Builds and fosters strong working relationships, collaborative
teams, and a positive work environment. Advises Utilities
Supervisors; Waste Water Supervisors, and power and utility
technicians, and indirectly other plant engineering resources for
the operation, tracking, and optimization of plant sustainability
initiatives and efforts. Contributes to the sustainment and
refinement of utility tracking systems. Leads utilities operational
planning and budgeting as they pertain to energy and water usage.
Manages the overall operation and maintenance of the wastewater
treatment plant (WWTP) and the overall operation and maintenance of
plant utilities systems (Boiler, Ammonia Refrigeration, Compressed
Air, Water Systems). Trains plant personnel on wastewater
awareness, production spill control, and COD and TSS reduction from
production processes. SARA, EHS, and Waste Disposal: Manages plant
chemical usage for purposes of EHS tracking and SARA Tier II
Reporting. Conducts cradle to grave disposal planning, tracking,
and documentation of hazardous materials. Manages the Utilities
Department and Wastewater Treatment Plant budget within established
guidelines ensuring financial objectives are met. Sets standards
for safety involvement and accountability in the department and
leads by example. Develop and maintain the plant wide Storm Water
Management Plan (SWMP) and the Spill Prevention Control and
Containment Plan (SPCC). Actively own the processes for performance
management, employee development and engagement.
You Have at Least (Required Qualifications):
A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Civil
Engineering. Four (4) years of experience in environmental
engineering (water, wastewater, or other related field) or similar
work experience in a manufacturing environment. Four (4) years of
progressive leadership experience. Extensive experience with
ammonia refrigeration and Process Safety Management (PSM). Are
humble, inquisitive, patient, collaborative, innovative,
results-oriented, and resilient - the DNA of a Leprino
employee.
We hope you also have (preferred qualifications):
Knowledge of Mechanical Utility systems including gas fired
turbines, boilers, air compressors, ammonia refrigeration systems,
building management systems, and RO (reverse osmosis) water
systems. Direct leadership experience over other people leaders
(supervisors or managers). Experience in design and operations
consultation for activated sludge wastewater treatment and
anaerobic solid digestion. Dairy/Cheese manufacturing experience.
Hold a Texas Wastewater Operator Class C license or higher (or the
ability to acquire one within 12 months).
Leprino Foods embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability. The more inclusive we are, the better our
work will be.Offering you in return: A chance to be part of a
global team of individuals passionate about producing and
delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish
families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is
today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our
success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great
people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through
competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday,
dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases and
bonuses, as well as our annual Profit-Sharing plan. Your impact
will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company,
our customers, and one another.Our Story: Leprino Foods' history
dates back over 65 years, when Jim Leprino first started making
small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the
Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then.
Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella
and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by
Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's
Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that
bold vision, we're looking for our secret ingredient: You. A
motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three people
in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown
to over 4,300 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you
join us on our journey?Nearest Major Market: Lubbock Apply now
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