Nature’s Fynd is a groundbreaking food tech and sustainable materials company born out of NASA-supported research on extremophiles in the geothermal pools of Yellowstone National Park. Our novel fermentation technology produces a sustainable source of complete protein using only a fraction of the resources required by traditional agriculture. As the challenge to feed the world’s expanding population grows, our mission is to create amazing foods and materials that provide sustainable choices and nurture the planet.
We’re looking for passionate, driven, and ambitious people to join our fast-growing team.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Program Manager to oversee and coordinate manufacturing processes produced externally at toll manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive manufacturing and operations experience, preferably within similar technologies or co-manufacturing environments related to Extrusion and Textile finishing. This role requires a hands-on approach, spending time at partner plants to build trust, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement. Success in this role also requires leadership in coordinating internal resources and managing external manufacturers to ensure specifications are met, with a strong focus on scale-up and reducing the manufacturing footprint.
This position is located in Chicago, IL at our 2075 W 43rd St location.