Cannabis Production Lead: Scale Ops & Lead Team

Dreamfields; Tyngsborough (MA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DreamFields is seeking a Production Lead to oversee daily manufacturing operations and manage a team of up to 50 staff. You will ensure safety, quality, and productivity while coaching employees to meet quotas and GMP standards.

The ideal candidate has experience leading production teams, proficient data entry in MS Excel, and strong communication and leadership skills for a fast-paced cannabis manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience with direct reports.
• 1+ years of experience in training or coaching (preferred).
• Experience in assembly plants (cells or tables) assembling products.

Responsibilities

• Wear the appropriate PPE and uniform.
• Follow GMPs, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Adhere to break schedules and report any policy breaches to the Supervisor or Manager.
• Coach and provide corrective actions to employees failing to meet quotas.
• Audit and report underperformance via email to the Supervisor or Manager.
• Ensure all direct reports maintain the required quality standards.
• Input data into appropriate spreadsheets daily.
• Train all new hires within the assigned production area.
• Oversee packaging operations to ensure products are packaged according to quality standards and production goals.
• Communicate effectively with the Supervisor to ensure smooth production operations, including feedback on goals, performance, quality, equipment, materials, and employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Excel

Team leadership

Quality compliance

Safety procedures

Industrial assembly

Education

HS Diploma or GED

2+ years supervisory experience

1+ year training/coaching

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

DreamFields is seeking a Production Lead to oversee daily manufacturing operations and manage a team of up to 50 staff. You will ensure safety, quality, and productivity while coaching employees to meet quotas and GMP standards.

The ideal candidate has experience leading production teams, proficient data entry in MS Excel, and strong communication and leadership skills for a fast-paced cannabis manufacturing environment.