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Curaleaf · 1 month ago

Processing Lab Supervisor

Taneytown, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$57K/yr - $63K/yr

2+ years exp

Curaleaf is a leading global cannabis provider committed to quality and innovation. The Processing Lab Supervisor will oversee the Post Processing Lab, ensuring quality control in extraction and purification processes while managing and training the extraction team.

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Responsibilities

Directly supervises the Post Processing staff and accomplishes department results by communicating job expectations; weekly and monthly planning; monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures

This position and all output metrics report directly to the Lab Manager. These reports will include all daily production metrics, establishing actual vs. expected production results with explanations of variances, staff absences and all associated production paperwork

Shows the capability to effectively communicate with management and co-workers on a professional basis. This will include all team members, leads, supervisors, and upper management

Preparing for efficient production by reviewing the manufacturing schedule; studying and clarifying specifications; calculating batch requirements; assembling and weighing plant materials and supplies for extractions, distillations and formulations

Ensure proper scheduling of Post Processing team, accounting for PTO and call offs when applicable

Performing all training required for Post Processing team, including maintaining all required documentation

Operating highly sophisticated extraction and processing equipment; Processing concentrate, extracts and formulated products

Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment and laboratory facility following current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), and standard operating procedures; complying with legal regulations

Operating, maintaining, adjusting, trouble shooting, and repairing laboratory equipment such as extractors, heaters, chillers, vacuum pumps, balances, centrifuges, distillation units and other laboratory equipment

Operating extraction equipment to extract crude oil utilizing Ethanol as a solvent in a C1D2 environment

Operating highly sophisticated purification equipment to convert crude oil into decarboxylated oil

Following procedures for extract purification, including ethanol addition, winterization, filtration, rotary evaporation, decarboxylation and distillation

Assisting with the development of further purification processes and in-process materials, including processes for new products

Maintaining inventory records of supplies, materials, equipment PMs as required, and preparing requisitions as needed

Maintaining strict inventory within state-issued cannabis inventory software, MJ Freeway, via regular cycle counts of WIP inventory

Storing supplies and equipment, disposing of waste according to state guidelines, and keeping laboratory, storerooms and working areas organized

Performing clerical work related to laboratory activities such as word processing, record keeping, data logging and filing

Maintaining material safety data sheets for all department chemicals and products

Performing related duties as assigned

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Ethanol ExtractionScientific WritingTeam ManagementQuality ControlLaboratory Equipment OperationRecord KeepingHealthSafety PracticesHazardous Waste DisposalComputer Systems ExperienceInventory Management