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- Identify and prioritize operations areas that are in need of improvement through automation
- Recommend process improvements using lean manufacturing and six-sigma best practices
- Project manage improvement projects to successful adoption by operations teams on time and on budget
- Study and understand all process and workflows in Manufacturing, Cultivation, Nursery, and R&D Departments
- Create ROI and SWOT analysis for process improvement projects
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and R&D to ID, evaluate, and select new unit operations production capabilities to support new product launches
- Design, install, construct, and validate new unit operations and production lines to support new product launches
- Analyze key drivers of product quality including pesticides, HM, and color remediation and derive recommendations
- Manage the Engineering project portfolio in a transparent manner with frequent updates to your peer-group and senior leadership. Reprioritizing and managing risks as needed
- Manage the CapEx process lifecycle from planning, approval and implementation with the support of company’s buying and planning team
- Manage the budget and the timing of projects to limit current production interruption
- Develop, coach, train, and supervise a team of engineers and project managers
- Maintain professionalism and live our core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Integrity, and Process (TIIP) at all times
- Perform all other duties as assigned or inherent to the position
- Up to 25% of domestic travel expected
- Stay current with all laws governing the industry and engage in review of new and improved operations methods
- Assist with review of business proposals, contracts and other matters regarding operations and production processes
- 10+ years as an Engineer in Product Development, Process Improvement and Automation in increasing roles of responsibility and managing Teams
- Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline (ex: Process Engineering), Manufacturing Engineering or related area
- 3-5 years experience in Process Engineering and Automation
- 3-5 years of experience in Product Development
- Experience building and refining processes, as the company grows
- Past experience in startups or a high paced position is preferred
- Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods, Pharma, or Biotech industries preferred
- Six-sigma green belt required, black belt a plus
- Expert user of Microsoft Office and Google’s G suite
- Track record of successfully delivering multi-million, complex projects on time and within budget
- Hands-on experience with project management tools including Microsoft Project, Asana, Basecamp or similar
- Functional knowledge of California cannabis regulations
- Must be 21 years of age (or older) at the time of hire
- Proficiency of the English language, verbal and written format
- Competitive base salary
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Vacation and Holidays
Vacancy expired!