Production Value Stream Manager - 2nd Shift

Jeeter • Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

The Production Value Stream Manager (VSM) is responsible for overseeing and optimizing production operations across multiple value streams, ensuring alignment with company goals. This individual manages production activities, leads continuous improvement initiatives, and balances immediate productivity with long-term value stream health. The role includes managing risks, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the production of high-quality cannabis products. The Production VSM will also collaborate with other departments to meet the company's financial and operational objectives.

Requirements

• Strong business acumen with a proven track record in production management, continuous improvement, and operations.
• Expertise in value stream mapping and leading Lean manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to build and manage diverse teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and ERP systems.
• 5+ years of experience in production management, preferably in cannabis or another regulated industry.
• 3+ years of direct supervisory experience, managing large teams (100+ employees) across multiple shifts.
• Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
• OSHA 30 Certified.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of METRC software preferred.
• Proven experience in managing complex value streams and implementing process improvements.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages and monitors value stream metrics for process health, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing best practices.
• Ensures production operations comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including compliance, quality, packaging, warehousing, and distribution, to meet operational goals.
• Enforces proper machine maintenance, adhering to OEE requirements and safety standards.
• Ensures the production floor meets cleanliness, sanitation, and PPE requirements.
• Implements and enforces workflow policies that optimize efficiency without compromising safety or product quality.
• Prepares and submits operational reports, identifying trends and proposing improvements.
• Oversees the implementation of Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to drive performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager