Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Wyld produces the best Cannabis tasting edibles and beverages on the market using real fruit and natural flavors. When adventure calls, we answer - always ready to embrace challenges, test boundaries, and push limits. Our company ethos is founded in strong values and our Pillars of Commitment to our communities and the Earth itself. Our ambitious team embraces challenges, tests boundaries, and is always ready for adventure. Wyld operates in AZ, CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, MI, MO, NM, NV, NY, OR, OK, WA, and across all of Canada with more launches on the horizon.

The Plant Manager's key purpose is directly leading all departments and functions of the manufacturing facility. This includes but is not limited to : ensuring accountability at all levels; managing department managers (Admin, Inventory, Production, Packaging, and Facilities) and their staff, strategically planning and organizing all production operations, overseeing all aspects of the production process, communicating effectively between all partnering departments, reviewing and approving payroll, managing financial budgets, providing monthly production analysis and presenting data to the Sr. Director of Operations to ensure proper execution. A successful Plant Manager at WYLD will have a history of driving purpose, vision and engagement across multiple functions; hiring, training and developing future leaders; and has demonstrated a history of resilience, personal accountability, and integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include The Following

• Hires, trains, and develops leaders within the organization
• Directly supervises Admin, Inventory, Production, Packaging, and Facilities teams
• Clearly communicate with Department Managers throughout production to provide adequate support
• Audit employee performance reviews for each employee with their Department Manager
• Responsible for overseeing hiring and terminating
• Use resources available to train and develop Department Managers, while also ensuring all staff are following training schedules.
• Partners with Sales and Sales Ops teams to ensure production meets sales demand
• Ensures a culture of accountability at all levels of the organization
• Ensure that inventory and transfer compliance management is up to date : this includes CTS, production loss, returned or damaged product, transportation and inventory is never more than 5% of reported quantities Is the subject matter expert on their state's compliance laws
• Drives results in all deliverables (production quotas and people metrics)Follows sales and market trends daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually
• Forecast, purchase, and allocate all raw materials and product components using best practices for inventory management and organization based on production plans; manage lead times and storage capacity for all raw materials to maintain optimal inventory levels in both on-site and off-site locations
• Oversee management of Food Safety Compliance Program, including :
• Training of all staff to maintain food safe work habits
• Regular compliance audits to ensure adherence to SOPs
• Employee coaching and process adjustments as needed
• Compliance testing and corrective action planning
• Able to sort through complicated, extensive, and often conflicting information to effectively attack and solve problems
• Able to create a workplace culture where people feel motivated and are excited to bring their best selves to work and commit to the organization's objectives

Qualifications

Benefits

As an exempt employee, you'll receive a competitive salary of $90K-115K / year, 11 paid holidays, unlimited PTO, 401K, and fully paid health, dental and vision insurance.

Wyld is an equal opportunity employer.

About WYLD

Wyld was founded in 2016 with the goal of creating high-quality, real fruit-infused cannabis edibles. Since then, we've grown into America's top edible brand, driven by a commitment to excellence, community partnerships, and integrity. We're proud to support social justice, environmental sustainability, and wellness, while continuing to expand our reach and impact.