Processing Manager at Fawn River Cultivation Company LLC

Constantine, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Extraction, Formulation, Packaging, METRC Compliance, SOP Development, Inventory Management, QA/QC, Lean Manufacturing, Staff Coaching, Production Data Analysis, OSHA Regulations, Preventative Maintenance

Industry

Alternative Medicine

Description

Job Title: Processing Manager Employer: Fawn River Cultivation Location: Southwest Michigan (commutable to the Indiana border region) Employment Type: Full‑time, On‑site Schedule: 40+ hours per week, including weekends/holidays as needed A vertically integrated, seed‑to‑sale cannabis company in Southwest Michigan is seeking an experienced Processing Manager to lead extraction, formulation, Packaging, and processing operations. The organization is committed to producing premium cannabis products, maintaining strict compliance, and fostering a results‑driven, people‑focused culture. Position Summary The Processing Manager oversees all extraction, formulation, and processing activities, ensuring consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow. This role directly supervises processing technicians and collaborates closely with cultivation and post‑harvest leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead all extraction, packaging, and formulation practiaces Develop and maintain SOPs; train processing and packaging personnel Oversee packaging of all formulated products Manage scheduling and coordination of finished goods for third‑party testing Order equipment, supplies, and consumables; maintain inventory accuracy Conduct routine inventory audits and maintain METRC compliance Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and output Maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all processing equipment Ensure proper labeling, storage, and regulatory compliance for all products Collect, analyze, and present production data Provide strong, communicative leadership; coach and develop staff Enforce PPE, safety protocols, and OSHA/cannabis‑specific regulations Maintain exceptional cleanliness and organization in all processing areas Perform QA/QC checks to ensure product consistency and efficacy Support cross‑departmental needs as required Conduct employee performance reviews and manage corrective actions professionally Develop visual management tools for processing workflows Requirements & Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Minimum 2 years of management experience in a related field Minimum 3 years of cannabis industry experience Strong analytical, chemistry, or lab experience preferred Full understanding of METRC and Michigan cannabis regulations Proficiency with Excel and daily spreadsheet management Must be 21+ and able to pass a state‑required background check Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and flexible schedules Must live within or be willing to relocate within 45 miles of Constantine, MI Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying indoor environmental conditions Strong communication, time‑management, and multitasking skills Experience in Lean Manufacturing strongly preferred Must be a team‑oriented, results‑driven leader with strong people skills Physical & Environmental Expectations Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting Ability to work in fluctuating temperature and humidity conditions Fast‑paced production environment requiring accuracy and efficiency How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience. Qualified candidates will be contacted with additional information about the employer and next steps.

Responsibilities

The Processing Manager leads all extraction, formulation, and packaging operations while ensuring strict regulatory compliance and product quality. This role involves supervising technicians, managing inventory via METRC, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.