Post-Harvest Processing Lead for Regulated Cannabis

Puro; Kekerengu; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Puro, located in Kekerengu, New Zealand, is seeking a Post-Harvest Processing Manager to lead post-harvest cannabis operations. This role is vital for ensuring compliance with quality standards and improving workflows within the team.

The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and a degree in a related field, along with substantial high-quality processing experience. Puro offers a collaborative, safety-focused work culture committed to sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in post-harvest processing in regulated industries.
• Experience in horticulture, food, or pharmaceutical industries preferred.
• Medicinal cannabis experience advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all post-harvest processing activities efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Manage post-harvest processing team and develop their capabilities.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in processing activities.

Skills

Leadership and organisational skills

Attention to detail

Quality compliance understanding

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Food Science, Agriculture or related

Job description

Puro, located in Kekerengu, New Zealand, is seeking a Post-Harvest Processing Manager to lead post-harvest cannabis operations. This role is vital for ensuring compliance with quality standards and improving workflows within the team.

The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and a degree in a related field, along with substantial high-quality processing experience. Puro offers a collaborative, safety-focused work culture committed to sustainable practices.