Job Description
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Location: Hybrid or Office Based (50%-100% of time in Rome office)
Department: Technical Department
Reports to: CEO
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🔍 Your role
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We're seeking a highly motivated Scale-Up Project Manager who's passionate about innovation for sustainability and the ocean. You will be in charge of scaling up Ittinsect's production through the design optimisation and building of a production pilot plant, as well as managing our contract manufacturers.
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✨ What will you do?
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- You will seek new technical and logistical partners and establish new operational locations.
- You will coordinate the design optimisation and construxtion of our 200-ton/month biotech pilot plant.
- You will be supervising in the production of both ingredients through biotech processes and feeds through extrusion processes.
- You will lead the product and process certification with all relevant entities
- You will be responsible for managing the supply chain from raw material sourcing to finished product shipment.
- You will coordinate with our research and development team to ensure production meets quality and quantity requirements.
- You will oversee relationships with our production partners for biotech and feed extrusion processes, as well as logistics and distribution partners.
- You will supervise the production of select batches to ensure smooth operations.
- You will serve as the point of contact for internal and external teams to address any supply chain and production-related issues.
- You will consistently analyze raw material prices and manage the procurement of top-quality materials at the best value.
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🎯 We will like you if…
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- You hold a degree in Engineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Industrial Management, Business Economics, or a related field of study.