Suterra, a subsidiary of The Wonderful Company, is seeking a motivated person to join our operations team and continue to accelerate the growth of the world’s leading biopesticide company. Suterra is a global company that creates and produces insect management products that use naturally occurring compounds that are non-toxic, leave no harmful residues on food and do not leach into soil or groundwater. 

At Suterra, we are innovators by nature and for nature. Since our founding in 1984, we have been driven by one goal: to protect the future of the food supply in partnership with sustainable growers. Driven by Science, we have patented technology designed for all growing conditions, that are applied on more than 1 million acres worldwide in all major specialty crops on 5 continents.

Suterra is looking for an experienced B/F/S technician with a background in manufacturing to join our Operations team in Bend, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have experience supervising, leading, and motivating operator teams. You will also bring excellent attention to detail and experience in creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Train and supervise a 2–4-person operating team.
• Work with other departments to (Quality Assurance, Engineering, Sourcing) to facilitate resolution of process & equipment concerns.
• Monitor production schedules. Troubleshoot scheduling conflicts and coordinates Production resources and with other departments to meet production goals.
• Follow all departmental and company safety policies.
• Execute production processes, check-in equipment, and perform material movements.
• Operate all formulation, sterile filling, inspection, and final packaging equipment of production line.

• Prior experience demonstrating leadership, coaching skills, manufacturing expertise, safety measures knowledge, time management, organizational skills, and the ability to motivate teams.
• 3+ years' experience with aseptic production (B/F/S experience preferred).
• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as policies, Standard Operating Procedures, batch records and cleaning procedures.
• Must be able to work all shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd), required overtime as needed, able to lift 45 pounds, and stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email, etc.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits:

• 3 weeks of PTO accrual in your first year!
• Robust Benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, FSA, Fitness Reimbursement Program, Preventative Care Premium Credits, and 401K with Company Match.

Suterra is wholly owned by The Wonderful Company

The Wonderful Company, headquartered in Los Angeles, is privately held $6 billion global agribusiness company with consumer brands including Wonderful® Pistachios, Wonderful® Halos®, POM Wonderful®, FIJI® Water, JUSTIN® and Landmark® wines, as well as the Teleflora® flower delivery service.

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The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. 

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