Director of Operations - Hope facility

Overview

Rubicon Organics’ mission is to grow the best cannabis on Earth and for the Earth. We operate out of our state-of-the-art indoor cultivation and processing facility in Hope, BC, and are expanding quickly as Canada’s leading house of premium brands. We are opening a new indoor facility in Hope and are seeking an experienced, dynamic Director of Operations – Hope to oversee all facets of this facility and help maintain the industry’s standard for operational excellence. The Director of Operations – Hope will be responsible for the daily management and operational success of cultivation, processing, maintenance, facilities, quality assurance, and inventory & warehouse teams. While cultivation strategy is driven by the Director of Cultivation and quality assurance strategy by the Senior Manager, Quality, the Director of Operations – Hope will own the day-to-day delivery of results, people leadership, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of cultivation, processing, maintenance, facilities, quality assurance, and inventory & warehouse staff to achieve operational goals.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration across all teams.
• Coordinate with the Director of Cultivation to implement cultivation strategies and hit production targets.
• Partner with the Senior Manager, Quality to execute quality assurance and control programs and maintain compliance with Health Canada regulations.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the indoor grow and processing facility.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained and facility systems operate at peak efficiency.
• Ensure all processes comply with Health Canada regulations, WorkSafeBC standards, and company policies.
• Work closely with the Senior Manager, Quality to implement and maintain SOPs and quality management systems.
• Manage documentation, reporting, and audits to guarantee the highest product standards are met.
• Collaborate with the Vice President of Operations on strategic planning to scale production, optimize throughput and quality, and drive cost efficiencies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of SOPs to support growth and operational consistency.
• Develop and manage operational budgets, forecasts, and resource plans for the facility.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to ensure targets are met.
• Oversee capital projects, equipment upgrades, and maintenance plans.

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