VP of Operations
Vernon, California-based rPlanet Earth Los Angeles, LLC (“rPlanet Earth”) seeks a VP of Operations w/ 7 yrs exp. in job offered or in an executive leadership role in the high-technology PET-recycling and plastic packaging and manufacturing industry. Must have work exp. in PET recycling sortation, grinding, wash-line, decontamination and solid-state polymerization, PET pre-form injection molding, PET extrusion and PET thermoforming; managing multi-million dollar capital equipment and operational budgets to support the launch and expansion of a new business, including mass balance and other support functions; directing and managing the sales growth strategy and marketing for injection molding, extrusion sheet and plastic thermoforming and recycled products; building complex cost models for the value streams using financial/business acumen to establish an effective pricing strategy for product lines; directing and integrating a recycling, wash-line, decontamination and/or plastic packaging manufacturing operation; working with Krones recycling and decontamination equipment, plastic manufacturing with Husky PET preform injection molding equipment, Welex extrusion equipment and Lyle thermoforming equipment; and product development and tool/mold design and associated processes in a plastics manufacturing setting. Resumes by email only to recruitment@rplanetearth.com. Use reference: VPO-RPE. Vernon CA