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Ventura Foods

Ventura Foods provides innovative food solutions that empower partners to create unique and crave-worthy meals. With a focus on culinary innovation, product development, and strategic insights, they offer a diverse range of products including dressings, sauces, oils, and more. Their expertise supports foodservice and retail sectors, helping clients optimize their offerings and stay ahead of industry trends. Ventura Foods is committed to crafting extraordinary food experiences through collaboration and cutting-edge technology.

<div><p>Employment Type: Hourly<br>
Shift: Second Third<br>
Work Arrangement: Onsite</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Summary:</b></h2></div><div><p>
Repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment and systems in both the DSM, Margarine/Oil. Utilizing skill set, Support Production Machine Operators to increase skill level in the department. Decrease equipment down-time utilizing training and skills.maintain optimal operating condition of equipment using company approved food safety practices/policies.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Major Duties and Responsibilities:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Performs corrective maintenance and emergency maintenance on food packaging/processing equipment to maximize machine up-time.
</li><li>Completion of scheduled preventative maintenance and work orders assigned to increase asset life.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment mechanical/electrical issues.
</li><li>Rebuild pumps, mills, gearboxes and other miscellaneous mechanical entities.</li><li>
Assists Production Machine Operators in troubleshooting equipment problems.
</li><li>Support production operators with changeovers and machine setups to help increase skill level within production department.
</li><li>Miscellaneous assigned projects/duties within the maintenance department.</li><li>
Support the SQF Program and promote food safety</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education and Experience:</b></h2></div><div><p>
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Capable to perform duties of Production Machine Technician. Minor AC/DC electrical troubleshooting skills. Basic understanding of mechanical applications and principles. Basic part identification. At least (2) years of experience in a food manufacturing plant Basic knowledge of at least two of the following.. (a) Packaging equipment repair and maintenance (b) Processing equipment repair and maintenance (c) HVAC systems repair and maintenance (d) Hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repair. Be able to Identify bearing type and size for lubrication. Be able to identify the correct lubrication and amount for the application on all lubricated surfaces.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Knowledge and Skills:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Must demonstarte mechanical competency and is able to perform some work on support equipment.</li><li>
Ability to operate and troubleshoot basic packaging equipment</li><li>
Basic electrical competency</li><li>
Proficent in excel and powerpoint.
</li><li>Proficent in JDE, able to create and close out work orders.</li><li>
Basic use of hand/power tools.
</li><li>Basic use of shop equipment.
</li><li>An understanding and history of following GMP and other related food manufacturing policies.
</li><li>Knowledge and utilization of Safety programs such as LOTO and confined space entry.
</li><li>Ability to understand technical drawings and diagrams and to understand and follow verbal instruction and basic hand drawn documents.</li></ul></div></div></div><p><b>
Why Join Us:</b><br>
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:</p><ul><li>
Medical, Prescription, Dental, &amp; Vision &ndash; coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees</li><li>
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)</li><li>
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays</li><li>
Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
 Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.<br>
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<b>Physical Demands:</b><br>
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required. Please see the job description for specific requirements.<br>
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<b>Work Environment:</b><br>
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.<br>
Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day. Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required. Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements. In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:</p><ul><li>
Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;</li><li>
Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and</li><li>
Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Diversity &amp; Inclusion:</b><br>
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.<br>
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</p></div>

Industrial Maintenance Technician

<div><p><b>Employment Type:</b> Salaried<br>
<b>Work Arrangement:</b> Hybrid | Relocation package availabile to eligible candidates</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Summary:</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Senior Business Systems Analyst (Sr BSA) at Ventura Foods will lead efforts to bridge business needs with technological solutions, providing advanced support and guidance to both business partners and development teams. This senior-level position involves technology discovery, in-depth process analysis, leading business requirements definition to successful completion strategic involvement in corporate initiatives, and functional oversight of complex projects. You will be a member of the Business Engagement Team and the project liaison between partner subject matter experts and the Information Technology team. This position is highly visible and interacts with partners within a specific Business Unit. The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for effective communication between partners and management as well as other support members and the Information Technology team. Additionally, the Sr BSA will guide less experienced or new team members, lead quality test planning efforts, elaborate detailed use cases that elucidate user experience requirements, manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and oversee deployment communications. This role requires extensive experience in the role ensuring high-impact project outcomes and continuous improvement within Ventura Foods.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Major Duties and Responsibilities:</b></h2></div><div><div>
Each Senior BSA role is aligned to a specific enterprise value stream and is expected to develop strong end-to-end process knowledge, partner closely with business and IT stakeholders, and help ensure requirements, testing, and solutions support efficient, integrated outcomes across the full lifecycle of that value stream.</div><div>
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The primary focus area for this position is Idea to Market. You will lead business systems analysis for the end-to-end Idea to Market value stream, partnering across R&amp;D, Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and IT to improve innovation-to-launch execution using Oracle Fusion.</div><ul><li>
Shape Demand: Support and partner in the identification and prioritization of business opportunities / ideas, focusing on long-term strategic goals. Lead the cultivation and refinement of these business ideas into actionable demands including comprehensive business cases.</li><li>
Process Analysis: Conduct detailed assessments of current business processes using flowcharts and analytical tools to document and help identify gaps, inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement which can be addressed through the use of technology.</li><li>
Business Requirements: Lead the elicitation and documentation of complex, cross-functional business requirements for corporate and strategic priority initiatives.</li><li>
Quality Assurance: Ensure business requirements are met by partnering with the QA team in blackbox testing and leading UAT efforts, including test strategy, planning, execution, and issue resolution along. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Engage in post-implementation reviews to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>
Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communications between business partners, delivery teams, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>
Mentoring and Training: Guide less experienced and new BSA team members. Also work with Training and Development to create effective training media and training plans for end users of solutions.</li><li>
Additional responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education and Experience:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business</li><li>
5-10 years of progressively increasing responsibility as a BSA</li><li>
Equivalent business experience, with extensive involvement in process analysis, process design and documentation</li><li>
Involvement in complex large scale and high impact projects/platform implementations that add significant business value.</li><li>
Experience supporting end-to-end Idea to Market or Innovation-to-Launch processes, from ideation and product development through commercialization and operational readiness.</li><li>
Experience documenting complex workflows, business rules, and data dependencies that support product lifecycle management and stage-gate execution.</li><li>
Experience working with <b>Oracle Fusion</b> in support of product, supply chain, and financial processes; exposure to PLM or product data management concepts is a plus.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Knowledge and Skills:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Knowledge in multiple functional areas or be an expert in at least one of the following: Logistics, Product Lifecycle Management, and corporate systems (HR, Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain, and/or Operations).</li><li>
Demonstrate deep process knowledge of key end to end processes like Idea to Market.)</li><li>
Ability to perform system and process analysis duties including flow charting and value stream mapping using process and software documentation tools.</li><li>
Has direct participation and experience with multiple software platform implementations.</li><li>
Ability to partner effectively with strategy innovations and R&amp;D, Product Management, Engineering, Development, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercialization, Sales, and Finance.</li><li>
Strong background in process discovery and requirements definition for cross-functional initiatives that enable faster, more predictable product launches.</li><li>
Proven capability to lead UAT and business validation activities for solutions impacting multiple stakeholder groups with diverse needs.</li><li>
Ability to balance innovation, compliance, and operational scalability when defining and prioritizing system requirements.</li><li>
Prior experience with process improvement methodologies and tools (Kaizen, Six Sigma, Green/Black Belt, etc).</li><li>
Understanding of data systems, databases, software development life cycle, and information and application architecture.</li><li>
Experience leading the development of UAT and QA testing plans and cases.</li><li>
Ability to learn and adapt to new software and technology.</li><li>
Project management skills a plus.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul></div></div></div><p><b>
Why Join Us:</b><br>
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you&rsquo;re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.</p><p><br>
</p><p>Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
</p><ul><li>Medical, Prescription, Dental, &amp; Vision &ndash; coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
</li><li>Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
</li><li>Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
</li><li>Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs</li><li>
Salary Base Range of $103,685.00 - $134,453.55*</li></ul><p></p><ul><li><br>
The &ldquo;base salary range&rdquo; provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets. Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Diversity &amp; Inclusion:</b><br>
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.</p><p></p><p><br>
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</p></div>

Business Systems Analyst, Sr

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Business Systems Analyst, Sr