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Extraction & Refinement Manager

️ Processing

This position is responsible for all resin extraction and refinement processes. The Manager of Extraction and Refinement will lead a team to meet demand of current and future products.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITES:

Responsible for scheduling and overseeing all oil extraction and refinement processes

Optimizing the processing equipment to ensure all product is produced

Managing, scheduling staff and allocating manpower within processing department

Develop and report on Key Performance Indicators

Collaborate with R&D on design and execution of new processing techniques to improve current yields and meet demand of future products

Manages, directs and through startup initially provides all extraction and refinement of cannabis to consistently produce high-quality concentrates

Master various techniques for cannabis extraction and infusion

Design product mix in conjunction with other business functions as it relates to extractable material

Ensure compliance with Federal regulations and testing requirements; develops SOPs to ensure safety, quality, and consistent processes

Ensuring all documentation records are recorded accurately and timely for all functions within the department

Ensuring personnel adhere to and follow SOPs set out for department functions

Ensuring processing deadlines are adhered to

Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency of the production area

Provides consistent oversight of extraction procedures, lab budgets, ensuring standardized requirements and accuracy

Develop extraction department organizational chart, work flow, and step by step process and procedure for training module

Prepare inventory reports to ensure products are available, on point and in demand

Maintain inventory of supplies, materials, equipment, including material safety data sheets for all chemicals and products

Ensure accurate weighing and inventory; all products are packaged, counted, sorted, and labeled accurately

Develop and/or support quality and product safety training programs

Design product specifications for all current and future finished products.

Calibrate and audit all quality systems, documentation, results and testing to maintain compliance and consistency

Proactively monitor industry trends and new developments to develop programs, policy and procedure for compliance with product safety, quality and analytics

Must be a team player with ability to work and lead in a lightning-fast-paced environment with multi-functional groups

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

BSc or MSc - Chemical Engineering

Expertise in CO2 and Ethanol extraction methods as well as the purification, separation and isolation of various compounds of cannabis

‪At least 2 years working with CO2 and Ethanol extraction in a production environment

GMP experience is an asset

Minimum 3 years management experience

‪Experience training and mentoring laboratory technicians and scientists with techniques for analysis and good laboratory practices

Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to recognize and respond to changing trends and priorities

Ability to work in and foster a collaborative team environment

Experience: management: 1 year (Required)

19 Feb 2019

Salary:

DOE

Company:

Aphria Inc

Type:

Full-Time

Licence:

No required

City:

Leamington Ontario, Canada

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