29 Aug
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Mera Cannabis
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Mera Cannabis
Winnipeg
Mera Cannabis Corp. is a privately held Canadian cannabis company based in St. Thomas, Ontario. Mera is vertically integrated – cultivating, extracting, formulating, producing, and testing high quality cannabis products to meet the evolving needs of consumers and partners alike. Our services include GMP-packaging, custom formulations, in-house lab and testing, vape cart filling, oil and topical production, and bulk extracts and concentrates (hydrocarbon extraction & THCA isolation, CO2 Distillate, Isolate Manufacturing, Solventless Rosin).Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will oversee 2 Manufacturing Plants, 1 Warehouse, and 1 Farm.Annual Salary Range: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 (less applicable deductions)Health advantages effective first day of employmentGenerous paid time off programAI UseThe only AI being used in the recruiting and selection process are the AI features that are automatically embedded in the Linkedin job posting function.VacancyThis posting is for a vacant, permanent, full-time position.Role OverviewMera Cannabis is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director of Operations to oversee our diverse production landscape. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for the strategic and day-to-day operational success of four distinct sites: two high-output manufacturing facilities, a centralized warehouse/distribution hub, and our cultivation farm.The successful candidate will be a "boots-on-the-ground" leader capable of harmonizing complex supply chains, optimizing manufacturing throughput,
and maintaining rigorous quality standards across both indoor and agricultural environments.Primary ResponsibilitiesMulti-Site Strategy: Develop and execute operational roadmaps that integrate manufacturing, cultivation, and logistics to ensure seamless product flow.Production Excellence: Drive efficiency and yield improvements across two manufacturing sites, focusing on Lean methodologies and "no-cost" continuous improvement initiatives.Supply Chain & Logistics: Manage warehouse operations and inventory controls to support just-in-time delivery for retail and wholesale partners.Farm Management: Collaborate with cultivation teams to align farm output with manufacturing demand and seasonal processing requirements.P& L Accountability: Manage operational budgets, labor costs, and capital expenditure across all four locations to maximize profitability.Compliance & Safety: Ensure all sites operate in strict accordance with Health Canada regulations, OHS standards, and internal Quality Assurance protocols.Team Leadership: Mentor and develop site managers, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and operational discipline.Other duties as required.Qualifications & ExperienceIndustry Background: Proven experience in a relevant industry such as Pharmaceuticals,
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), or the Cannabis industry is required.Operational Tenure: 7+ years of progressive operational leadership experience in manufacturing or large-scale production environments.Multi-Site Management: Demonstrated ability to manage operations across multiple geographically dispersed locations.Regulatory Savvy: Familiarity with highly regulated environments (Health Canada, FDA, or similar) is an asset.CI Mindset: Strong grasp of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma principles with a focus on practical, high-impact implementation.Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence both executive leadership and frontline production teams.Competencies for SuccessAdaptability: Comfortable pivoting between the technical requirements of a farm and the precision of a manufacturing plant.Problem Solving: A knack for identifying bottlenecks and implementing sustainable solutions under pressure.Strategic Vision: The ability to look beyond the daily fire-drills to build long-term operational resilience.Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Mera Cannabis is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Director Of Operations - C$125,000 - C$175,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Mera Cannabis
📍 Winnipeg