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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | Jul 18, 2023 |
Job Description
Director, Production Planning & Packaging Operations
Description
IntroductionThe Director, Production Planning & Packaging Operations will be responsible for directing the product fulfillment side of Motif’s business, which entails strategic vision for rapid growth, tactical scheduling/planning, and execution of manufacturing operations. Motif produces 150+ skus across several product categories including vapes, infused pre-rolls, tinctures, topicals, powders and diamonds.
Company
Motif Labs is a licensed cannabis extraction facility located in SW Ontario and the largest privately owned cannabis company in Canada with the #1 market share in the vape segment. We are the creator of internal brands such as BOXHOT, DEBUNK, Boondocks, and Floresense that are deeply connected to the diverse and evolving needs of today's consumer market. We also operate as a business-to-business enterprise, offering toll processing and contract manufacturing services to Licensed Producers (LP’s) and 3rd party brands.
As Motif continues to grow, we are seeking talented and driven individuals to join our team. Our company culture is centered around integrity, collaboration, and quality and these core values are at the heart of everything we do.
Position Overview:
· Direct the scheduling/planning and manufacturing teams to achieve the lowest labour cost basis, minimum required inventory levels, and shortest turnaround time on orders.
· Lead the strategic growth planning with respect to product fulfillment according to long term forecasts including labour, physical space, and equipment requirements
· Working with the commercial and logistics/procurement teams, manage the S&OP processes to proactively identify solutions to demand fluctuations and capacity limitations
· Prioritize high revenue drivers within operations by closely collaborating with counterparts from the commercial team
· Create hiring plans to ensure dynamic manufacturing capacity while leveraging a temporary worker pool
· Identify, monitor, and report on key performance indicators for the production planning and packaging departments
· Report and present production progress, opportunities and challenges to top management; identifying and communicating planning and execution gaps with expediency to allow visibility and strategizing on detailed mitigation plans to address root causes
· Oversee the development and implementation of dynamic scheduling tools that support accurate and efficient scheduling as Motif grows and increases in complexity, including the implementation of an ERP system
· Develop and implement a comprehensive management of change process
· Work closely with other members of the leadership team (Extraction & Refining Operations, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Engineering & Maintenance, Facilities, etc.) to ensure effective communication and collaboration between departments
· Drive continuous improvement and work process development
· Foster a culture of safety and quality excellence
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment dealing with a high number of product types
· Extensive expertise in ERP, scheduling, and S&OP processes
· Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly; maintain focus and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment
· Self-motivated and decisive
· Strategic mindset with high proficiency for problem-solving
· Excellent time management, highly organized, and detail oriented
HOW TO APPLY:
YOU MUST submit your resume and cover letter to Motif Labs careers page at: www.motiflabs.ca to be considered.
WORKING CONDITIONS (ON SITE):
This role is performed on site in either our Aylmer or London, Ontario locations and Motif provides all required PPE and has continued manufacturing safety protocols: a well-fitted mask must be worn while inside our production areas.
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