VP, Process Engineering

3 weeks ago


PointeClaire, Canada Sheertex Holdings Corp. Full time
com) – where technology innovation meets textiles like never before Proudly standing as a beacon of accountability, certified as a B Corp, SRTX is best known for its first technology, Sheertex. We are a group of 250+ dedicated problem-solvers, driven by a common goal: making a real impact on the textile industry and the environment. Our factory and office share our headquarters, which helps drive cross-departmental collaboration and innovation. Every team member has the opportunity to leave a direct and lasting impact as we strive to become the leading company in better textiles.

The Vice President of Process Engineering will be responsible for leading all process engineering activities related to fiber and polymer processing within SRTX’s textile manufacturing operations. This role involves optimizing production processes, managing pilot lines, and ensuring successful scale-up of new products from R&D to full-scale production. The VP will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, product quality, and sustainability in fiber and polymer production, while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will shape the future of fiber and polymer processing at SRTX, managing pilot line operations and overseeing the transition of new products into full production. p>

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership:
  • Develop and implement the overall strategy for fiber and polymer processing, ensuring alignment with SRTX’s long-term manufacturing goals.
  • Lead process engineering initiatives to optimize fiber and polymer production lines, focusing on improving yield, product quality, and sustainability.
Pilot Line Management & Product Scale-Up:
  • Oversee the operation and management of pilot lines for fiber and polymer processing, ensuring efficient testing and development of new products.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team to transition products from pilot-scale development to full-scale production, ensuring a seamless scale-up process.
  • Ensure that all new products are developed with scalability in mind, with efficient processes for ramping up from pilot lines to mass production.
Process Optimization & Efficiency:
  • Oversee the optimization of existing fiber and polymer manufacturing processes to improve throughput, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
  • Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality teams to develop new formulations and processes that meet the changing demands of the industry.
Technology & Innovation:
  • Drive the integration of advanced technologies such as automation, robotics, and data analytics into fiber and polymer processing to enhance operational performance.
  • Ensure that the manufacturing processes are scalable and adaptable to new fiber and polymer product lines.
Sustainability & Compliance:
  • Lead initiatives focused on sustainable manufacturing practices, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and environmentally friendly fiber and polymer processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, safety, and industry regulations governing fiber and polymer production.
Team Leadership & Development:
  • Build and lead a team of process engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and technical expertise to drive high-performance results.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and development within the process engineering team.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Work closely with the EVP of Technology and other senior leaders to ensure that process engineering initiatives are aligned with the company’s broader operational goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, R&D, and automation, to ensure seamless process integration across all functions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field; Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
  • 10-15 years of experience in fiber, polymer, or textile manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or process engineering role.
  • Strong expertise in fiber extrusion, polymer processing, and advanced material manufacturing technologies.
  • Proven track record of managing pilot lines and successfully scaling up new products from R&D to full production.
  • Experience optimizing manufacturing processes and implementing new technologies in fiber or polymer production.
  • Knowledge of sustainability practices in fiber and polymer manufacturing, including waste reduction and energy efficiency.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with automation and data-driven process optimization is a plus.
    • RRSP matching contribution
    • Birthday day off
    • Sheertex tights gift
    • Employee perks program
    • Parental leave
    • PPE allowance
    • Paid time off & sick leave
    • Health & dental benefit insurance
    • Access to Telemedicine services (Dialogue)
    • Donation matching & volunteer time off
    • Commute perks with Opus & Cie & bike program
    • Learning & career growth opportunities
    • Snacks, coffee, and a collaborative work environment Check out our career site for more information


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