Lead the day to day operations of the KJL MIP including procurement, production, hiring leading and mentoring staff, facilitating the efforts of the sales force with production and fulfillment and managing co-packing relationships, while driving a culture of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing in a respectful, harmonious work environment.
Experience / skills:
- Production leadership experience in a management role- Food or Cannabis industry experience is a plus
- Demonstrated results in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing environment
- Experience recruiting and building a strong production team
- A process improvement and continuous improvement mindset
- Knowledge of procurement and the ability to implement a replenishment program for all production raw materials, packaging and supplies
- Experience with inventory control and matching production to market demand following a JIP philosophy.
- METRC knowledge and experience
- Ability to establish production controls and measurement tools to track and improve production performance
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Demonstrated use of business software, spreadsheets and electronic communication tools- Xcel, Word, Quickbooks, Google Docs
- Excellent organizational skills
- Creating budgets and controlling operating costs and expenses
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 to $60,000.00 /year
Experience:
- operations: 3 years (Preferred)
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