Cannabis Processing Operations Assistant Manager Jobs

Position Summary

The Processing Operations Assistant Manager will provide oversight and management of day to day operations of the processing department in their designated operation. This position will work with the Director of Processing on production schedules, staff hiring, equipment and consumables ordering, and research and development for new products. They will also manage lab technician activities and scheduling, material and product inventory, daily production, work with packaging to ensure quality control and a smooth transition to final product, coordinate product testing, oversee equipment maintenance and daily manufacturing of products for the company.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

• Performing tasks and facility maintenance as directed by Director of Processing, including extraction, distillation, winterization, inventory management, waste management, consumables management, team management, new product development, production scheduling and recordkeeping.

• Troubleshoot daily issues with production operations and team members

• Contributing to a healthy, supportive work environment and compliant atmosphere in the Processing Department

• Anticipate and manage FRX production schedule to ensure operations support the growing patient demand

• Oversee formulations of a variety of high-quality medical cannabis product types

• Ensure operations comply with all regulations, policies, and procedures relating to safety, security, and health

• Ability to master and operate all equipment in a laboratory-type environment

• Ensure consistency and efficacy of product through quality control testing and procedures

• Adopt and promote a high energy culture that stresses close communication and teamwork among all labs and departments

• Ensure best practices exist for recruiting, hiring and training lab teams on extraction and refinement within lab facilities.

• Research extraction and refinement processes to ensure they meet or exceed industry standards

• Conduct and oversee in cannabis product formulation and processing, i.e. vape oil post-processing techniques, winterization, separation, isolation, product refinement, fractional distillation, etc.

• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines for dealing with hazardous chemicals

• Knowledge of laboratory best practices including data entry, cleanliness, and systems

• Adapt and thrive in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment

Essential Job Functions:

Ability to accurately perform the functions within the processing lab as directed by the Director of Processing

Ability to lift 50+ pounds safely.

Conducting oneself professionally and with good common sense.

Non-Essential Functions

Ability to assist in electronic record-keeping such as MJ Freeway

Experience, skills, education & licenses/certifications

Required:

2 Hour Medical Cannabis Course required by the State of Pennsylvania completed during orientation.

Completed Orientation Training which include:

• Proper Handling of Cannabis and Extracts

• Proper Recordkeeping

• Anti-diversion Training, Including Zero Tolerance Policy

• Security Procedures

• Medical Emergency Response

• Fire Response

• Chemical Spill Response

• Armed Robbery/Burglary Response

• Criminal Incident Response and Reporting

• Open Door Policy

• HIPAA Training

Ability to pass criminal background check.

Ability to pass drug screening.

Must be current on annual safety training within 30 days of hire.

Food Safety certification to be completed within 90 days of hire.

Recommended:

Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, or a related science degree

Experience in any relevant trades, including chemistry, engineering, food handling, etc.

Management will review the Job Analysis for this position prior to a job offer.

Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business.If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• cannabis extraction: 1 year (Preferred)
• formulations: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Company's website:

• https://farmaceuticalrx.com/

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