Production Lead — On-Site, Day Shift, Team Leadership

WYLD; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401k Program

PTO

8 Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

WYLD is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate packaging workflows, troubleshoot equipment, and guide new staff at our Kansas City site. You will work with leads and managers to prioritize production, ensure compliance, and maintain safe, efficient operations on a Monday–Friday day shift.

You will supervise the production team, manage the daily schedule, and uphold quality standards while prioritizing maintenance in coordination with the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience on a production line, cannabis experience a plus.
• Strong communication and proactive issue resolution.
• Ability to maintain organized, clean work areas.

Responsibilities

• Support Operations and Logistics managers daily.
• Evaluate efficiency and consistency across lines.
• Assign tasks and communicate expectations to team.
• Train staff on procedures to ensure consistency.
• Monitor machines and coordinate maintenance with ops lead.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Lead daily production schedule and new projects.
• Perform duties for supporting staff as needed.
• Delegate tasks like material handling and cleaning areas.
• Print batch labels and ensure compliance.
• Use METRC seed-to-sale system per government standards.
• Open/close facility safely according to procedures.

Skills

Production line experience

Cannabis industry knowledge

Communication

Organization & cleanliness

Data-driven decisions

Leadership under pressure

Punctuality & attitude

Job description

WYLD is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate packaging workflows, troubleshoot equipment, and guide new staff at our Kansas City site. You will work with leads and managers to prioritize production, ensure compliance, and maintain safe, efficient operations on a Monday–Friday day shift.

You will supervise the production team, manage the daily schedule, and uphold quality standards while prioritizing maintenance in coordination with the Operations Manager.