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Jake Pittman

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Vice President, Manufacturing Operations at Sunsweet Growers Inc.
📍 Yuba City, California, United States

Jake Pittman is the Vice President of Manufacturing Operations at Sunsweet Growers Inc. , where he leads a team of 700 across three locations. He developed a multi-year "Plant Transformation" strategy, significantly increasing the capital budget. He holds an MBA from Arizona State University and a BS from California State University, Chico.

His plant was named PepsiCo’s 2018 Contract Manufacturer of the Year, outperforming over 70 other North American plants.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Manufacturing Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Yuba City, California, United States
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Plant Transformation
Developed a multi-year engineering strategy that led to the Board's approval of a threefold increase in the historical capital budget for plant transformation.
Operational Excellence
Under his leadership as Plant Manager, his facility was recognized as PepsiCo's Contract Manufacturer of the Year in 2018, demonstrating a commitment to high performance.
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Career

Work history

8-2021
Vice President, Manufacturing Operations
Sunsweet Growers Inc.
3-2021 - 8-2021
Director, Manufacturing Operations
Sunsweet Growers Inc.
3-2017 - 3-2021
Plant Manager
Sunsweet Growers Inc.
7-2007 - 11-2012
Production/Quality Roles
Pacific Coast Producers
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Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
California State University, Chico
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