Cannabis Laboratory Director Agriscience Jobs

Tentamus North America, part of Tentamus Group, is seeking a Laboratory Director-Agriscience to oversee 3 specialized labs in IL, NJ and WI.

Labs for Life. Tentamus offers a global network of highly specialized labs, all of which are equipped to ensure the quality and safety of the tested goods. Our fields of business include food and water, environmental, agrisciences, pet food/feed, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, cannabis/hemp, dietary supplements and beauty care products. With 18 labs in the U.S. and growing (90 globally), we celebrate having the most talented, diverse, scientific, and service-oriented professionals in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple agriscience focused labs to ensure high-quality, cost-effective services meet or exceed regulatory standards, profitability and company goals.
• Collaborate with leadership, industry, clients, and trade associations to understand and meet regulatory bio-pesticide testing needs.
• Analyze results of lab activities/processes to management and lab personnel to recommend continuous improvement ideas/plans.
• Review research, testing, quality control/assurance, and other operational reports to ensure quality standards, efficiencies and schedules are met.
• Direct overall strategy plan for quality improvement initiatives and utilize data generated form applicable sources to lead quality focus.
• Maintain and guide policies and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and other regulatory guidelines.
• Approve creation of and/or modification of method standards, procedures, specifications, and processes.
• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with regulatory authorities and relevant trade associations, participating in committees, symposiums, etc., to keep current on industry trends, regulations, and ability to gain new business.
• Represent Tentamus North America as a Sr. Leader.
• Assist sales and marketing in developing materials including quotations, reports, technical papers, and presentations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as Chemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a related field, and 10+ years of increasingly responsible experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and vision in managing staff and major projects/initiatives.
• Regulatory testing experience, regulatory training, and/or an in-depth knowledge of bio-stimulant, agricultural crop protection, agricultural chemical, agricultural biotechnology, organic, biocontrol, nutritional, food ingredient and feed industries.
• Familiarity with development and efficacy of microbial pest control agents.
• Strategic thinking skills and experience developing and executing strategic business plans.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Team building experience. Self-motivated with initiative and the ability to work successfully as part of a team.
• Experience with budgets, P&L statements, and financial management.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
  

What we offer you:

• Competitive salary and bonus program
• Comprehensive and low-cost benefits package
• Industry stability with global presence
• Company that is growing
• Challenging tasks, a motivated team, and a long-term perspective
• Flat hierarchies and a very family-conscious working environment
• Individual training opportunities (Tentamus Academy) and the opportunity to help shape the growth of a medium-sized family business

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