Production Director
DreamFields
Desert Hot Springs, CA
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on January 26, 2023
Dreamfields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. The company is very passionate about producing world class marketing, high quality & innovative products, delivering unprecedented customer experiences, having cutting-edge operations and having an amazing company culture & thriving work environment.
With over 750+ employees we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the cannabis industry. Headquartered in Southern California the company continues to experience exponential, month over month growth as one of the fastest growing companies in the cannabis industry and we have begun our aggressive national expansion to all the legalized cannabis states in the USA. The company is building a number of state-of-the-art facilities and seeking to hire top talent to join our expansion.
The Production Director drives performance through the development of short and long-term operating goals and standards for continuous improvement, quality, cost reductions, production volumes & efficiencies, and safety. Responsible for financial reporting and providing feedback to management on plants’ profitability and to evaluate improvement against goal.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee manufacturing operations to ensure each location achieves high performance standards in all manufacturing metrics & KPI’s
Lead a culture focused on continuous improvement in the areas of associate engagement, being a zero injury workplace, and delivering sustainable results
· Partners with peers in matrix organizations including Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality Assurance, R&D, Sales, Human Relations, Finance, and other departments in order to coordinate all phases of operations and provide the best product and service to customers
Directly supervise Sr Managers of Operations responsible for all aspects of production and achieving key performance measurements related to associate safety, quality and food safety, service, and cost, while continually improving process reliability and performance
Development, assessment, modification, and implementation of standard procedures and operating systems in sanitation, safety, quality, preventative maintenance, and GMP’s.
Education and Work History:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or a technical field a plus. Master’s degree desirable. A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
10+ years of increasingly responsible manufacturing experience, some years in the food industry is a plus.
4+ years of direct supervisory experience.
With over 750+ employees we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the cannabis industry. Headquartered in Southern California the company continues to experience exponential, month over month growth as one of the fastest growing companies in the cannabis industry and we have begun our aggressive national expansion to all the legalized cannabis states in the USA. The company is building a number of state-of-the-art facilities and seeking to hire top talent to join our expansion.
The Production Director drives performance through the development of short and long-term operating goals and standards for continuous improvement, quality, cost reductions, production volumes & efficiencies, and safety. Responsible for financial reporting and providing feedback to management on plants’ profitability and to evaluate improvement against goal.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee manufacturing operations to ensure each location achieves high performance standards in all manufacturing metrics & KPI’s
Lead a culture focused on continuous improvement in the areas of associate engagement, being a zero injury workplace, and delivering sustainable results
· Partners with peers in matrix organizations including Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality Assurance, R&D, Sales, Human Relations, Finance, and other departments in order to coordinate all phases of operations and provide the best product and service to customers
Directly supervise Sr Managers of Operations responsible for all aspects of production and achieving key performance measurements related to associate safety, quality and food safety, service, and cost, while continually improving process reliability and performance
Development, assessment, modification, and implementation of standard procedures and operating systems in sanitation, safety, quality, preventative maintenance, and GMP’s.
Education and Work History:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or a technical field a plus. Master’s degree desirable. A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
10+ years of increasingly responsible manufacturing experience, some years in the food industry is a plus.
4+ years of direct supervisory experience.