Glass Meadows is hiring: Finished Goods Manager in Newton

Company Overview 
At Glass Meadows, Inc. our goal is to cultivate the highest quality cannabis products that provide safe, effective, and consistent experiences for our customers. We are committed to sustainable and responsible cultivation and manufacturing practices, utilizing the latest technology and innovation to produce premium cannabis while minimizing environmental impact. We are a young company that is setting our roots in Newton, New Jersey and are looking for high quality individuals looking to be on the ground floor of this growing business and industry.  

We are currently seeking a commercially experienced cannabis manufacturing professional to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in extraction, manufacturing, production, and safety protocols. This role requires a proactive multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining high-quality production systems. 

Role Summary
The Finished Goods Manager is responsible for overseeing all finished goods production, driving staff to meet production requirements of each brand and product, while maintaining an adequate inventory of finished goods and components required for production. This leadership role is pivotal to the manufacturing department. This role ensures that products meet high internal quality standards and regulatory requirements before reaching the market. The ideal candidate will have extensive work history in production, inventory management, logistics, and compliance, ideally within the cannabis industry. Expertise in the commercial production of pre-rolls, vapes, and gummies. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Inventory Management: Oversee the storage and inventory of finished goods, ensuring accurate record-keeping and optimal stock levels. 
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all finished products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements before distribution. 
• Compliance: Understand and maintain compliance with local and state regulations, the company handbook, and other directives, as necessary. 
• Logistics Coordination: Establish requirements with the Director of Operations and coordinate with the Extraction Manager to maintain inventory levels of finished goods, and ensure respective teams meet their respective goals and KPI’s. 
• Team Leadership: Manage several teams of production employees. Ensure that production metrics are met while fostering a culture of teamwork, acceptance, integrity, and humility.  
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve inventory management and production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. 
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on inventory levels, KPI’s, quality control and operational performance, and compliance status.  

Qualifications 

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.   
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in inventory management, logistics, or supply chain roles, preferably within the cannabis industry or a related field. A strong understanding of cannabis commercial production of pre-roll, vape and gummy forms.  
• Familiarity with cannabis industry regulations and quality standards. A strong understanding of lean manufacturing is preferred. 
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in inventory management software and systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and Metrc are highly desirable. 
• Thorough understanding of state and federal cannabis regulations and compliance requirements. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and senior management. 
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records, along with thorough evaluations of product quality is a must. 

Expectations 

• Maintain a high level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism.  
• Foster a proactive, positive, team-oriented work environment.  
• Commitment to continuing education on cannabis manufacturing innovations and best practices.  
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing laboratory environment, which may involve exposure to various temperatures, loud noises, and odors associated with cannabis production. 
• Ability to stand for lengthy periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials up to 50lbs. 
• Understanding of workplace safety and hazard prevention practices.  
• Adapt quickly to changes in the industry and regulatory environment. 
• Knowledge of cannabis industry regulations and compliance requirements. 
• Enthusiastic about the company’s product line and awareness of industry trends. 
• Must be able to obtain a Cannabis Handler’s Permit as required by the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. 

Benefits 
Health Insurance, 401K, Holidays, Vacation and Personal Time 

Equal Employment  
Glass Meadows Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. Glass Meadows Inc. takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously, and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. 

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