IPM Manager

IPM Manager

Locations : Wimauma and Lakeland, FL

The Manager of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Operations will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Integrated Pest Management, including application planning, beneficial insect use and release, plant health, training, auditing of licenses and applications, vetting new products, and ensuring that locations have proper PPE and supplies. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader ensuring adherence to production schedules and goals developed in accordance with Enterprise support. A successful candidate will have experience leading an IPM team with +10 employees, with a strong emphasis on quality and accuracy, and knowledge.

Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in three markets : Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), and Texas (Surterra Wellness). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about an ambitious vision pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere.

Core Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate projections of pest and pathogen pressure impacts on yields and production levels
• Responsible for Plant Health and Application Schedules
• Maintain detailed application schedules for chemicals and beneficial insects while adhering to DOH / DOA standards.
• Ensure leads and applicators are fully licensed and up to date on credits to maintain the license
• Ensure goals are communicated to employees and they are properly trained
• Assist with day-to-day IPM operations, including but not limited to spray application, beneficial deployment, and scouting as needed.
• Oversees the IPM Facilities program and Leadership team of 2-3 Leads across 2 locations.

Job Skills And Requirements

Experience And Skills

Required

Preferred

General Environment Requirements

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Disclaimer

Parallel reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this job description. Your employment with Parallel is a voluntary one and is subject to termination by you or Parallel at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Parallel employees.