Summary:
Theory Wellness in a leading producer and retailer of medical cannabis at our state of the art facility in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. We are seeking an Extraction Lab Manager to join our team who will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the extraction lab and manage future extraction projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Hiring, training and supervising a team of extractors based on process needs
- Organizing the procurement and storage of material for extraction
- Developing and implementing extraction processes and protocols with a focus on quality
- Maximizing efficiency of extraction processes through data collection and continual improvement
- Organizing and executing maintenance of all extraction and processing equipment
- Assist with the designing and planning on future lab expansions
- Managing capex and lab budgets
- Collecting and reporting extensive data related to all production and extraction processes
- Setting standards for cleanliness and safety
Key Traits:
- Comfortable in a leadership role and able to set a high standard for employees
- Focused with process improvement
- Desire to produce extremely high quality products
- Able to handle many demanding tasks and projects at once
- Highly motivated to succeed
- Experienced managing a team of skilled workers
Requirements:
- Degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, process engineering or other applicable STEM field (Masters or other graduate level preferred)
- Experience managing people in a chemical manufacturing or extraction facility
- Experience with cannabis extraction preferred
- Flexible schedule and can work weekends.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Up to date on cutting edge extraction and processing techniques
- Focused on industrial safety and hygiene
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma or other lean techniques preferred but not required
Compensation:
- Competitive starting salary based on experience.
- Performance bonus
- Medical.
- Paid time off.
Theory Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Theory Wellness does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Location: Bridgewater, MA
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Chemical Engineering: 2 years
- Management: 2 years
Education: