Cannabis Production Lab Supervisor: Lead & Improve Quality

Green Thumb Industries; Centreville (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Thumb Industries in Centreville, MD, is seeking a Production & Laboratory Supervisor to lead on the floor, enforce safety, and ensure quality and inventory integrity across the lab and production teams.

You’ll spend significant time on the floor, mentoring staff, managing documentation, instrument operation, and driving continuous improvement while complying with state cannabis laws.

Qualifications

• Laboratory experience or Life Sciences degree preferred.
• 2+ years in analytical, food manufacturing, or production environment.
• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines for hazardous chemicals.
• Background in cannabis extraction or distillation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the laboratory production operations of infused and/or extraction products.
• Lead production employees with motivation and example to perform proficiently.
• Assist with document management, program development and laboratory testing.
• Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements.
• Maintain compliance with state laws and GTI safety policies.
• Schedule, train, onboard, and perform performance reviews.
• Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments; record results.
• Follow SOPs to meet Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices.
• Document lab standards, inventory management, and related SOPs.
• Identify unsafe conditions and ensure corrective action before incidents.
• Maintain facility hygiene and appearance; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Leadership / supervision

Critical thinking

Safety compliance

Kaizen / Continuous improvement

Data entry / IT skills

Education

Life Sciences degree or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Spreadsheet software (Excel)

Database management

Email / Office suite

Job description

Green Thumb Industries in Centreville, MD, is seeking a Production & Laboratory Supervisor to lead on the floor, enforce safety, and ensure quality and inventory integrity across the lab and production teams.

You’ll spend significant time on the floor, mentoring staff, managing documentation, instrument operation, and driving continuous improvement while complying with state cannabis laws.