Operations Manager
Want to make a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives while earning a competitive salary? At Jushi Holdings Inc. ”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), we are shaping the future of the cannabis industry, the fastest growing jobs sector in the U.S. The Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and oversight of our Grower Processor facility, ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-quality operations across cultivation, processing, and manufacturing. This role supports the Director of Operations and serves as a key leader within the facility, driving production goals, optimizing workflows, and developing the team.
The ideal candidate brings manufacturing experience and a strong background in cannabis operations, particularly cultivation, with a passion for continuous improvement and team development in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Lead daily operations of the grower processing facility across cultivation, extraction, processing, and packaging.
- Ensure production targets, quality standards, and compliance requirements are met or exceeded.
- Collaborate with the Director of Operations on strategy, scheduling, and resource planning.
- Drive operational efficiency through process improvements and lean manufacturing principles.
- Provide direct leadership and support to departments.
- Foster a positive, accountable culture focused on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Assist in hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management of staff.
- Leverage knowledge of cannabis cultivation cycles, plant health, and production timelines to guide the team.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure seamless handoffs between cultivation, processing, extraction, and packaging.
- Monitor environmental controls, production yields, and overall facility performance.
- Identify and recommend new techniques or technologies to enhance production or product quality.
- Ensure strict compliance with all state cannabis regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Support regular internal audits and regulatory inspections.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety programs, including OSHA compliance and GMP standards where applicable.
- Analyze production data and KPIs to identify bottlenecks, trends, and opportunities.
- Prepare regular reports on production, staffing, and facility performance for leadership review.
- Partner with leadership on special projects and expansion initiatives.
- 7+ years of manufacturing, production, or operations management experience, preferably in a regulated industry.
- Cannabis cultivation or processing experience required—strong understanding of plant life cycles, post-harvest, and extraction preferred.
- Proven ability to lead teams in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with seed-to-sale tracking systems and compliance reporting.
- Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
- OSHA and safety training certifications.
- Experience working in a unionized environment (if applicable).
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES AT JUSHI
We offer benefit packages that may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short, and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k).
BONUS DUTIES YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Jushi is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Average salary estimate
If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.
At Jushi Holdings Inc., we're on the lookout for a dynamic Operations Manager based in Lakeville, MA, someone ready to lead our Grower Processor facility into a bright future. If you have a passion for the cannabis industry and a knack for ensuring operations run like a well-oiled machine, this might just be the perfect opportunity for you! As an Operations Manager, you will be at the helm of our daily operations, overseeing everything from cultivation and processing to manufacturing and packaging. Your primary focus will be to meet production targets while maintaining the highest quality standards and adhering to compliance requirements. Collaborating closely with the Director of Operations, you're expected to optimize workflows, implement lean manufacturing practices, and develop a thriving team that shares your commitment to excellence. With over 7 years of experience in manufacturing or operations management and a solid background in cannabis cultivation or processing, you'll be poised to drive continuous improvement and set the pace in our fast-paced, regulated environment. Your comprehensive understanding of plant health and production cycles will enable you to foster a culture rooted in safety, accountability, and teamwork. Plus, you'll have the chance to work on special projects and initiatives that support the expansion of our operations. At Jushi, we also offer a competitive benefits package, including health care and retirement options to ensure our team is well taken care of while they change lives through the burgeoning cannabis industry.
Jushi Holdings is a holding company that makes cannabis and hemp products through its subsidiaries. Jushi Holdings was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
111 jobs
Subscribe to Rise newsletter
🔮
Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI Career Copilot
you, just ask me below!
Sign up for our weekly
newsletter of fresh jobs
