Access Granted is excited to be at the forefront of connecting talented professionals with reputable cannabis companies! Our mission is simple yet impactful: to place individuals in roles where they can not only thrive but grow and truly enjoy what they do every day.
Right now, we are on the lookout for a dynamic and motivated Cannabis Processor Lab Manager to join our vibrant team. This essential role involves overseeing the daily operations of our cutting-edge cannabis processing lab, specializing in BHO and rosin extraction. We're searching for someone with a solid grasp of cannabis processing and compliance, who values documentation, and who appreciates the importance of a clean, organized, and efficient production environment.
As the Lab Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining the systems that allow our lab to operate safely, efficiently, and profitably. This position is perfect for someone hands-on and process-oriented, adept at identifying challenges, crafting solutions, and taking ownership of projects from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously enhance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for lab operations.
- Oversee and document BHO and rosin processing procedures, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to production standards.
- Monitor production data, yields, inventory, inputs, outputs, and other essential laboratory metrics.
- Maintain precise records and documentation in compliance with I-502 regulations and requirements.
- Keep the laboratory organized, clean, safe, and ready for audits.
- Manage inventory levels for cannabis, solvents, packaging supplies, equipment, and other production materials.
- Identify inefficiencies and initiate processes that enhance productivity, visibility, accountability, and profitability.
- Support scheduling and coordination of production activities.
- Engage with customers regarding toll-processing projects, including receiving specifications, providing updates, coordinating timelines, and meeting customer expectations.
- Aid in quality control and troubleshooting throughout the processing workflow.- Collaborate closely with ownership and management to discover avenues for revenue growth, cost reduction, and process improvement.
- Participate in developing systems and procedures that facilitate effective scaling of the company.
- Train and mentor employees on laboratory procedures, SOPs, safety practices, and compliance regulations.
- Embrace additional responsibilities and tasks as necessary to champion the company's growth and success.
Professional Development & Growth Opportunities:
- Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities in cannabis extraction, lab management, compliance, and operational leadership.
- Explore pathways for advancement into expanded leadership roles as the company continues to grow.- Become eligible for future profit
-sharing programs based on performance and contributions to company milestones.- Unlock potential promotion opportunities into equity
-based or senior management positions as the business flourishes.
- Enjoy access to training and industry development resources to bolster your long-term career in the cannabis sector.
- Be part of future healthcare benefits as we expand and enrich our benefits package.
What We're Looking For:
- Prior experience in a licensed cannabis processing facility is preferred.
- A strong understanding of cannabis extraction and processing, particularly with BHO and/or rosin.
- Familiarity with Washington State I-502 cannabis regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to create clear, practical SOPs and ensure they are followed.
- Comfort with production data, spreadsheets, inventory systems, and reporting.- Strong communication and customer service abilities.
- A self-starter who can take ownership of responsibilities and work independently.- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
- Capability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
- A willingness to be hands-on and ready to assist wherever needed.
- Must be 21 years or older and eligible to work in a Washington State I-502 cannabis facility.
The Right Candidate:
We're not just looking for a lab manager; we are eager to find someone who can help us build the very foundation of our business. The ideal candidate will recognize inefficiencies and embrace innovative solutions. They will maintain accurate records, communicate clearly, hold themselves and others accountable, and understand that the success of the lab directly contributes to the overall success of the company.
Pay: $50,714.48 - $61,075.51 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
