Production Manager (Cannabis Industry)

Claybourne Co.•Perris, CA

1d•$70,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are Claybourne, one of the fastest growing cannabis flower brands in California. Our team is known for being highly dedicated to our retail partners and consumers while going above and beyond with flower quality, flower consistency and innovative new product development. We are hiring an experienced, hard-working, production manager to help get us to the next level of production. We are actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Cannabis Production Manager to oversee all aspects of our cannabis pre-roll, & flower manufacturing. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing the entire production process, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining product quality, production and efficiencies, and leading our dynamic production teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, business management, or related certifications
A minimum of 3 -5 years of managerial experience in cannabis product manufacturing or a related industry
Comprehensive knowledge of product production processes (+ if knowledge is in cannabis pre-roll and or flower production)
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and best practices /standards in (+ cannabis) product manufacturing
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in production management and planning software / tools (e.g. ERP, Google Sheets, Excel, Metric, Distru)
Experience managing at least a team of 50 (production workers & supervisors)
Process development, improvement and deployment
Some project management
Must be able to successfully pass a background check to include criminal history and previous employment

Nice To Haves

knowledge is in cannabis pre-roll and or flower production
knowledge is in cannabis product manufacturing

Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end production process, from material inputs and refinement to formulation and packaging
Guarantee adherence to state regulations in all production activities
Oversight, training, and continuous development of production supervisors
Maintain manufacturing machine(s) run and production efficiencies, problem solving machine errors and outages
Managing labor resources to efficiently keep production lines at optimization
Menu management: Making sure all sku' are fully stocked at all times
Sales menu support: Keeping inside and outside sales team abreast of menu updates, and restock schedule
Lead and train the production teams, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
Nurture a collaborative and supportive work environment for optimal team performance
Develop performance KPIs across all production lines, ensuring team adherence
Process and workflow standardization development & improvement
Implement robust quality control measures to ensure product consistency and purity
Collaborate closely with the production team supervisors to address any quality concerns promptly
Work closely with our cultivation and sales departments to meet market demands and maintain optimal lean inventory levels
Develop and manage production budgets, schedules, and timelines for streamlined operations
Identify cost savings opportunities, through streamlining and automation
Monitor and if needed, integrate cutting-edge technologies and methods to enhance production efficiency and elevate product quality
Stay informed about industry trends to drive continuous improvement in production processes