Our client, a vertically integrated operator of licensed cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and retail facilities is looking for a Director of Compliance Operations on the East Coast of the US. This position is responsible for being the guru of compliance and manage a team of compliance managers at manufacturing and cultivation sites throughout the East coast.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Develops internal audit procedures for all business entities in various states and localities on the East coast.
- Conducts regular, random internal audits of facility operations and prepares written reports to senior management.
- Creates and implements standard operating procedures(SOP), internal processes, and compliance training for cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution centers.
- Assists with remedial action to address gaps in facility operational compliance and mitigate future risks.
- Helps prepare for facility inspections, government regulatory investigations, and external audits.
- Reviews government investigation findings and mitigates with preparing and implementing corrective action plans.
- Ensures proper tracking and tracing of inventory and waste through various seed-to-sale software programs (MJ Freeway, BioTrack, METRC).
- Drafts official communications and assists with responses to government agencies and other regulatory bodies.
- Reviews and approves packaging and labeling designs for cultivated and manufactured products.
- Partners with operational leads to ensure recordkeeping and security requirements are met at every facility.
- Keep an eye on changes to cannabis laws, regulations, and industry guidance in various states and municipalities.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 5-7 years’ experience as a regulatory compliance leader in a highly regulated industry required
- 2+ years experience overseeing multiple facilities/state markets in cannabis on the East Coast in manufacturing/cultivation operations
- Experience with implementing and using MJ Freeway, BioTrack, METRC preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal or another related field is required
COMPENSATION: $110,000 – $120,000 with benefits
TRAVEL 50% of the time.
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