Objective: The Production Manager position is ultimately responsible for all aspects of production. Areas of responsibilities include planning all crops several months in advance, managing crops in all stages; propagation, vegetative, and flowering, harvesting flower, drying flower, trimming, and storage.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and meticulously plan the uninterrupted flow of production in all areas
- Supervise staff to ensure proper care in all areas of production
- Ensure all staff follow established WE OG SOP’s
- Perform and supervise plant care related activities (pruning, SCROG, transplant, propagation, etc)
- Maintain a robust and dynamic IPM program
- Evaluate crops and perform diagnosis of possible issues
- Maintain high levels of cleanliness in all areas in accordance with WE OG sanitation practices
- Be an integral part of the quality control team
- Perform job duties in accordance with WE OG safety practices
- Other duties as directed by supervisor
Education and Training:
- Minimum 8 years experience growing commercial crops including at least 5 years experience growing in a commercial hydroponic cannabis operation
- Knowledge of cannabis plant anatomy and strains
- Extensive knowledge of plant pests, diseases, and the proper diagnosis thereof
- High-level knowledge and experience of rock wool and coco based growing techniques
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with a heavy emphasis on Excel
Core Competencies: This position requires a trustworthy employee with excellent planning and organizational skills, ability to supervise and motivate employees, attention to detail, ability to adapt to fast-paced changing conditions, and excellent communication skills.
Working conditions: This position requires working in conditions including:
- Standing for long periods of time
- Repetitive work with hands
- Occasionally lifting 40+ lbs
- Frequent use of ladder to work at heights of 12’+
- Use of hand truck, pallet jack, and other manual equipment
- Frequent use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Constant work in areas with bright light and/or extreme temperatures
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000.00 to $75,000.00 /year
Experience:
- Production Management: 5 years