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Production Manager
Neiva, Huila, Colombia - Full Time
About the Company
Power Leaves Corp is breaking the monopoly on the supply of coca leaf extract and ushering in a new Age of Coca. Through an exclusive agreement with an Indigenous community, Power Leaves Corp has developed the first-ever legal Colombian supply chain for decocainized coca extract to supply the global food and beverage markets. Through its established infrastructure, Power Leaves Corp is manufacturing proprietary formulations of coca extract and essence that offer an exceptional taste profile and an all-natural source of protein, nutrients, and positive health benefits.
About the Position
The Production Manager will oversee operations at our pilot production facility in Cohetando, Cauca, (near La Plata, Huila). Responsible for pilot production of extracts for the food and beverage industry, the Production Manager will play a pivotal role in process optimization, SOP development, and production scale-up.
Summary of Activities
Education, skills and experience
Location
The position is based in Cohetando, Cauca, with preference for candidates residing in or willing to relocate to La Plata, Huila (closest city: Neiva).
Daily travel from La Plata, Huila to Cohetando, Cauca will be required.
Join us in reshaping the future of sustainable flavoring ingredients. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic team at Power Leaves Corp!
Power Leaves Corp is breaking the monopoly on the supply of coca leaf extract and ushering in a new Age of Coca. Through an exclusive agreement with an Indigenous community, Power Leaves Corp has developed the first-ever legal Colombian supply chain for decocainized coca extract to supply the global food and beverage markets. Through its established infrastructure, Power Leaves Corp is manufacturing proprietary formulations of coca extract and essence that offer an exceptional taste profile and an all-natural source of protein, nutrients, and positive health benefits.
About the Position
The Production Manager will oversee operations at our pilot production facility in Cohetando, Cauca, (near La Plata, Huila). Responsible for pilot production of extracts for the food and beverage industry, the Production Manager will play a pivotal role in process optimization, SOP development, and production scale-up.
Summary of Activities
- Manage pilot production of natural flavoring ingredients.
- Coordinate third-party analysis of production batches.
- Assist in the procurement of equipment and chemicals.
- Drive process development and optimization.
- Develop and update SOPs to ensure operational efficiency.
- Supervise junior personnel and indigenous workers.
- Collaborate closely with the quality team to maintain product standards.
- Contribute to the successful scale-up of production operations.
Education, skills and experience
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, preferably chemistry or related field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a production environment.
- Experience in the food and beverage industry is highly desirable.
- Master's degree in a scientific discipline is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication with international team members.
Location
The position is based in Cohetando, Cauca, with preference for candidates residing in or willing to relocate to La Plata, Huila (closest city: Neiva).
Daily travel from La Plata, Huila to Cohetando, Cauca will be required.
Join us in reshaping the future of sustainable flavoring ingredients. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic team at Power Leaves Corp!
