On-site Quality & Manufacturing Engineering (Chicago Based)

Company:

David creates tools to increase muscle and decrease fat. Our first product is a protein bar. More broadly, David is a platform to develop high-protein, low-calorie, blood-sugar-friendly foods that are craveable.

This is a rare opportunity to join a breakout food brand at a pivotal stage of growth. Led by CEO Peter Rahal, Cofounder and Former CEO of RXBAR, David is working to become the leading consumer food brand focused on high-protein foods in North America and beyond.

Role & Responsibilities:

As a Manager, On-site Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing at David, you will be responsible for ensuring our products are always manufactured to the highest quality standard, efficiently and reliably.

You will spend your time on-site with our co-manufacturing partners. You will develop a deep understanding of our product, quality, processes, equipment, and sources of variation, identifying issues before they become problems and driving them through resolution.

The role sits at the intersection of contract manufacturing, quality and engineering. You will provide continuous quality oversight at our manufacturing partners while applying an engineering mindset wherever problems arise - whether the root cause is raw materials, process conditions, equipment, formulation, packaging, or operating practices.

This is a highly hands-on role. Success requires being comfortable on t