Cannabis Lab Manager – Extraction & QA Lead

Verano Holdings; Chester (AR); Presencial; USD 59.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Verano Holdings is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee a team responsible for daily analysis, extraction, and formulation of cannabis recipes, extracts, and samples.

You will supervise benchwork, ensure QA/QC, manage inventory, and coordinate schedules while hiring and training lab staff. Strong expertise with HPLC and Gas Chromatography is required, with a minimum of two years in a regulated environment.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or similar field required.
• 2+ years of management/supervisory experience in a regulated field.
• Expert in use of HPLC, Gas Chromatography, and similar equipment.
• Strong mathematical and technical abilities.
• Detail Oriented
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Must be 21 years of age or older and able to register with the state’s cannabis commission as an agent.
• Must be able to comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee extraction and refinement of cannabis.
• Delegate benchwork: filtration, activation, rotovape.
• Research and development – record data and improve processes.
• Ensure QA/QC methods are followed.
• Review lab supply inventory and submit orders.
• Coordinate operations and schedules of personnel.
• Interview, hire, and train lab staff.
• Supervise the mixing of oils to ensure proper ratios.
• Formula calculations.
• Review and verify calculations of Chemists and additional lab staff.
• Initiate, coordinate, and enforce operational policies and procedures.
• Create and deliver weekly reports on key performance metrics.
• Implement and maintain appropriate quality control processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Management experience

Detail oriented

MS Office proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry

Herramientas

HPLC

Gas Chromatography

Descripción del empleo

Verano Holdings is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee a team responsible for daily analysis, extraction, and formulation of cannabis recipes, extracts, and samples.

You will supervise benchwork, ensure QA/QC, manage inventory, and coordinate schedules while hiring and training lab staff. Strong expertise with HPLC and Gas Chromatography is required, with a minimum of two years in a regulated environment.