Sojo Industries · 4 days ago
Quality Process Improvement Manager
Temple, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSojo Industries is a rapidly growing industrial automation company revolutionizing the food and beverage industry with cutting-edge robotics and modular packaging solutions. They are seeking a highly motivated Quality & Process Improvement Manager to optimize manufacturing processes, improve operational efficiencies, and ensure high-quality performance in repacking operations.
Food and BeverageIndustrial AutomationManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Maggie Valladares
Responsibilities
Drive Operational Excellence through daily assessment of Operation KPIs, including line availability, machine uptime, line downtime, process cycle time, production thruput, scrap rates, inventory accuracy, and finished goods quality checks
Ensure compliance with the customer’s quality standards as defined in operational Standard Work Procedures (SOPs)
Lead commissioning activities for new customer product launches on existing repacking lines and during the integration of new production lines
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and the corresponding corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for process deviations, non-conforming materials, and customer complaints
Maintain robust quality assurance programs for all material inputs, including raw materials (e.g., WIP products) and packaging components
Ensure the facility’s readiness for regulatory, customer, and 3rd party audits (e.g., SQF certification) by maintaining robust food safety & quality management programs
Travel to Sojo sites as needed to support project implementation and cross-site process alignment
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
2–5 years of experience in process engineering, preferably within food & beverage or other consumer goods packaging environments
Hands-on experience with applying Lean/Six Sigma methodologies in both manual and automated manufacturing lines
Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (e.g., Fishbone and 5 Whys) and process improvement tools (e.g., PFMEA, DMAIC, SWOT)
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in process mapping, time studies, and data-driven decision-making
Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
A continuous growth mindset and tenacious drive to ‘get the job done' and push the boundaries of what's possible
Preferred
Working knowledge of quality & food safety programs (e.g., SQF, FSSC22000) is preferred, but not required
Company
Sojo Industries
Sojo Industries is an industrial automation business that caters to the food and beverage industries.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$63.05MKey Investors
S2G InvestmentsTech Council VenturesDesert Angel
2025-06-12Series B· $40M
2024-07-23Series A· $10M
2023-09-06Seed· $2.8M
Leadership Team
Barak Bar-Cohen
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Josh Schwartz-Dodek
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-08-08
2025-08-07
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