Cannabis Trimming Ops Manager — Lead Quality & Efficiency

Entertimeonline; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Trim/Production Manager to oversee the trimming department in Camarillo, CA. You will create schedules, manage supervisors, coordinate truck availability, and monitor labor and costs to ensure quality and efficiency across processing, inventory, and distribution.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with safety, HR, and finance teams. A 40-hour work week and cannabis-industry experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Cannabis or management experience required.
• Experience using Microsoft Office programs.
• HS graduate or college education preferred.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• 40-hour minimum work week.

Responsibilities

• Create schedule for trimming, machine trimming, quality control and packing.
• Ensure Supervisors follow the workplan and communicate adjustments.
• Coordinate with distribution for truck availability and delivery.
• Manage labor costs for the department.
• Oversee quality issues with the growing team.
• Prepare lab samples to be sent out with Processing Inventory Team.
• Improve processes and equipment for ergonomics and quality.
• Set climate specs for cannabis inventory.
• Set incentive pay goals for trimmers and report bonuses.

Skills

People management

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

College education preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Base Pay $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 / Year
• Job Category Trimming and Preparation , Post Harvest Operations
• Industry Cannabis , Manufacturing , Distribution and Warehouse
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Full Time Exempt
• Manage Others Yes

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Create schedule for trimming, machine trimming of flower or smalls, quality control and packing of finished goods.

2. Make sure Supervisors follow the workplan and communicate adjustments.

3. Schedule with distribution for availability of trucks for delivery of product and materials.

4. Manage labor associated with each job.

5. Oversee costs of labor and materials.

6. Report back to growing team for any quality issues there might be.

7. Make sure lab samples are prepared to be sent out with the Processing Inventory Team.

8. Continuously work on improvements and efficiencies of processes and equipment for ergonomics, overall performance, and quality of product.

9. Set climate specs for cannabis inventory.

10. Set incentive pay goals for trimmers and report actual bonus pay.

11. Approval of schedules for Supervisors and Leads.

12. Create quality specs for every job in the department.

13. Cover for Supervisors, if needed.

14. Oversee that Supervisors communicate from one shift to another.

15. Manage accuracy of data and report any issues to the finance team.

16. Have communication with Inventory to make sure there is enough product to work on.

17. Make sure the product has a proper cure.

18. Give Sales update on quality of product and offer a heads-up for any lower quality product.

19. Create a safe work environment to avoid injuries to employees. Report any issues to Director of Safety.

20. Follow up with maintenance to resolve any issues with equipment.

21. Report any issues with employees to the HR department.

22. Create, update Sop’s as needed.

23. Rotate with other managers for weekend coverage

24. Communicate with other managers when they cover your area

25. Manager must drive the department for continuous improvement

26. Must cover two shifts on a rotation, as needed, between day and night to fully support staff.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

· Prior cannabis or management experience, mandatory.

· Experience using Microsoft Office programs required.

· HS graduate or college and or university education preferred.

Required:

• Must be 21+ years of age

· Able to work independently and in a team environment

· Ability to maintain a positive attitude

· Authorized to work in the United States

· This position requires a 40-hour minimum work week

· Must be able to write and communicate effectively with the entire team.

Summary

This position is responsible for overseeing all operations in the trimming department.

Additional Information