Director of Processing

Role Overview

The Director of Processing, reporting to the Vice President of Operations, has the crucial responsibility of managing all aspects of medical cannabis processing, including extraction and manufacturing of derivative products. This position ensures productivity, operational efficiency, and quality assurance across processing facilities while providing leadership to processing personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee deployment and day-to-day operations within the processing facility, ensuring smooth workflows.
• Directly supervise all departments and staff within the processing facility, including Processing Managers and Laborers.
• Lead strategic development and operational planning to improve facility performance.
• Ensure that all processing procedures comply with relevant laws, regulations, policies, and company standards.
• Manage production scheduling across all stages from crude material processing to distillate finalization.
• Maintain efficiency in operational steps, promptly resolving any issues affecting productivity.
• Handle employee relations, including training, discipline, recognition, and overall management of production personnel.
• Guarantee adherence to processing protocols, labeling compliance, and monthly production targets.
• Maintain accurate production counts and inventory tracking through digital systems and written records.
• Plan tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines consistently.
• Develop and deliver training programs for new employees and managers focusing on preferred processing methods and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure proper stock of supplies and materials.
• Hold necessary security clearances for restricted area access.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational goals.

Additional Information

This job description provides a general outline of responsibilities and skills required and is not exhaustive. The company reserves the right to modify duties at its discretion.

The employer is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment and will accommodate applicants with special needs during the hiring process.