Binod Rijal

Engineering Innovation Manager

Role
Engineering Innovation Manager at Great Lakes Cheese
Location
Akron, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Binod Rijal

Binod Rijal is a result-oriented senior engineer with proven track record in new product development, process development, innovation pipeline & scaling-up new technical capabilities. He has wide range of engineering experience in human food, pet food, biofuels & bioenergy industries. Binod is extremely data driven on decision making & passionate to solving complex engineering problems. He is also passionate about smart manufacturing & has extensive experience on data acquisition/visualization, reliability & production optimization via GE Proficy Smart Factory (MES). He earned a MS in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering from North Dakota State University.KEY COMPETENCIESProduct, Process & Packaging Development, Innovation Project Management, Smart Manufacturing (GE Proficy Smart Factory, MES), Statistical Modelling, PFD & P & IDs, Scale-Up, Plant Operations Management, Continuous Improvements, Training New Engineers

Experience

  1. Engineering Innovation Manager

    Great Lakes Cheese

    Apr 2022 — Present · Hiram, OH, US

    Great Lakes Cheese packages nearly 50% of all private label cheese in US on 100+ private label brands. GLC has 6 conversion facilities and 2 cheese production facilities. 2 facilities are under construction in Texas & New York. • Collaborating cross-functionally & with external partners on innovation projects related to packaging materials & equipment.

Education

  • North Dakota State University

    Master's of Science, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

  • Acharya Nagarjuna University

    Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech), Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering

Skills

  • Matlab
  • Fermentation
  • Laboratory
  • Ethanol Production
  • Biofuels
  • Food Processing
  • Biochemistry
  • Statistics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Microbiology
  • Distillation
  • Minitab
  • Chromatography
  • Technology Transfer
  • Energy
  • R&D
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Biotechnology
  • Bioprocessing
  • Design of Experiments
  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Renewable Energy
  • Biomass

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