Processing Technology Manager - BCV

Byrne Branding; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus programs

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits from

Job summary

Byrne is seeking a Processing Technology Manager in Cortland, NY, to lead planning, directing, and coordinating the work for ESL, Aseptic, and new technology pasteurization systems. You will drive preventative maintenance programs, equipment rebuilds, and technical investigations to improve reliability and performance.

Responsibilities include leading troubleshooting, overseeing PMs and rebuilds, developing maintenance tasks, and ensuring root-cause analyses are completed with the Maintenance

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 4 years’ processing experience; ESL/Aseptic experience preferred.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers, instruments and controls required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in troubleshooting and RCA events to drive improvements.
• Oversee maintenance of ESL, Aseptic, and new technologies to increase productivity.
• Coordinate PMs, rebuilds and improvements with the processing operations team.
• Develop and upgrade PM systems for processing equipment and support devices.
• Address mechanical malfunctions to maintain productivity and assist operators.
• Develop preventative and predictive maintenance tasks and monitor completion.
• Ensure root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Processing

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s preferred

Tools

PLCs & Instrumentation

Job description

Processing Technology Manager

Why Byrne

At Byrne, we foster a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professionalism. Our greatest strength lies in the exceptional talent and dedication of our team members across every part of the organization. We value their contributions and ensure they’re recognized, rewarded, and compensated in ways that reflect their impact and expertise.

Pay and Benefits

• Salary Range – $88,000 - $116,500 per year
• Competitive bonus programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available day 1 of employment
• Supplemental benefits available on day 30 of employment
• Eligible for 401 (k) with a company match available on day 90 of employment
• Educational Support via tuition reimbursement and scholarship program

Work Shift and Location

3156 Byrne Hollow Crossing Cortland, NY 13045

Monday – Friday 11am-730pm. This role may require nights, and weekend availability based on business needs.

Job Overview

The Processing Technology Manager plays a key role in executing assigned Processing tasks. This includes planning, directing, and coordinating the work activities and resources necessary for maintaining and improving all ESL, Aseptic, and new pending technology Pasteurized systems including Preventative Maintenance (PM) Programs, equipment rebuilds, technological investigations, operational troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in all troubleshooting / RCA events to drive improvement and provide guidance and teach of processing and leadership teams in all processing functions.
• Oversee overall maintenance of ESL, Aseptic, and new pending technology Processing Operations for Byrne to increase productivity and equipment capabilities.
• Coordinates all equipment and system PM’s / rebuilds / improvements with Processing operations team.
• Development and upgrades to PM system for all process systems and ancillary support equipment.
• Ensures mechanical malfunctions are addressed to increase productivity and equipment capabilities and identifies areas where operators can assist in resolving concerns.
• Manages the development of Preventative and Predictive Maintenance tasks for processing equipment and monitor completion rates.
• Ensures Processing department conducts root cause analysis on equipment breakdowns/processing interruptions and review permanent corrective actions with the Maintenance.

Min. Qualifications

• Minimum of GED or High School Diploma is required, associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in processing; preferably ESL, Aseptic, and/or fresh Grade “A”.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers, instruments and controls required.

Byrne

Headquartered in LaFayette, Byrne is a Central New York-based dairy company with a legacy spanning over 90 years. Its operations include an extended shelf-life (ESL) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) pasteurization plant in DeWitt, as well as an ESL manufacturing facility in Cortlandville. Byrne also maintains warehouse facilities in Syracuse and East Syracuse, along with a dedicated ice cream center in Syracuse. As a recognized industry leader, Byrne continues to drive innovation at the forefront of dairy processing and product development.