COMPANY & JOB SUMMARY:
EEL Holdings, LLC, under various brand names, is the operational arm of a retail distribution network and supply chain that stretches throughout California. EEL’s Cannabis Extraction Manager will handle managing of day-to-day operations in a regulated, cannabis extraction Facility located in the Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. This includes extracting cannabis, post-extraction processing, product development, packaging, and distribution. Regulatory compliance is an important responsibility of this role as well.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform extraction and related processes using the following materials / techniques: butane, propane, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, ice water extraction, and heat and pressure
- Develop and maintain extraction operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational policies and procedures
- Work closely with production team on all elements of the extraction and product preparation process
- Oversee procurement of equipment for lab build out
- Oversee and assist with the setup and production of the extraction lab
- Maintains accountability and inventory of all raw materials, finished products, and by-products
- Train and assist team members to get equipment optimized for research and commercial production
- Apply scientific techniques, procedures, or methodologies to complete tasks
- Identify research areas that could lead to the development of new products
- Effectively communicate results to both technical and non-technical personnel
- Interact with business team members to address technical or regulatory questions and provide solutions to problems
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors in chemistry or equivalent experience
- Experience as an effective project team leader
- Effective computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Ability to pass a Live Scan background check
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Demonstrate leadership by actions and acts as an example to others at all times
- Ability to manage a small team in a laboratory setting and to work independently in a continually changing environment
- Excellent experimental design, data collection, results interpretation, and problem-solving skills
- Have a collaborative attitude and work closely with other scientists / business team members
- Effective at time management, detail-oriented, highly organized, and motivated by accomplishment
- Ability to present ideas effectively and communicate well with all levels of management within a team environment on a variety of programs and projects
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $80,000.00 to $100,000.00 /year