Team Lead, Production

Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce operators built on decades of expertise, we’re a company where growers, innovators, and creators come together to shape the future of high performing plant-based brands, globally.

Pure Sunfarms is proudly part of Village Farms International. Joining Village Farms means joining a global team built on purpose, integrity, and ambition. Here, we grow people, ideas and possibilities.

The Opportunity

As part of our Production team, you will support in maintaining the KPIs set on the production floor and to ensure products that are being made meet customer specifications. This position is responsible for assisting the Production Supervisors by providing on-the-job training to technicians and monitoring performance. The Team Lead, Production ensures that human resources and equipment operate at peak performance to hit daily production targets safely.

What You'll Do

Production (50% of Time Spent)

Quality (40% of Time Spent)

Safety (10% of Time Spent)

OTHER DUTIES

At Pure Sunfarms, we are all growers at heart. Our plants and processes require in-person care and attention to ensure we’re bringing the best our plants and people have to offer to our consumers. This means other duties may arise since we work together to ensure we support all business activities – seed to sale.

This role is on-site, which requires you to work in Pure Sunfarms facility at all times in an operating role or directly supporting operations.

The scheduled shifts and hours for this role is as follow: Monday-Friday morning shift 5:00AM – 2:00PM

What You Bring

• Diploma or Certificate in manufacturing or a related field
• 1 – 2 years of experience in a Lead role or similar
• 1 year experience as a production operator or in a related environment
• Good problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Technically inclined
• Ability to analyze KPIs
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize duties to meet deadlines and can adapt to unexpected priorities
• Focused on careful, precise, and high-quality work
• Systematic and patient when approaching technical tasks; having strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential
• Independent, allowing for deep focus and uninterrupted work time
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written skills
• Knowledge and understanding of the cannabis life cycle is considered an asset
• Knowledge of Punjabi language an asset
• Champions Pure Sunfarms’ values and competencies
• Must have the ability to maintain and pass an RCMP criminal record check and obtain security clearance.

Life at Village Farms

We believe It Takes A Village ® and we mean it.

It shows up in how we support each other, how we innovate, and how we win as a team.

Our values guide every decision we make:

Versatility | Innovation | Leadership | Loyalty | Accountability | Grit | Entrepreneurship

What you do here matters - to our people, our products, and the customers we serve.

We’ve got you covered with company-paid comprehensive benefits and education assistance to support your growth.

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you want to be part of something that has real impact - we’d love to meet you.