Refining Operations Supervisor

Aylmer, ON

The Refining Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading the team of process technicians through the winterization, and distillation processes of Motif’s operation. This role will optimize day-to-day operation of sophisticated equipment while working closely with QA to ensure compliance with stringent regulations.

Motif Labs is a licensed cannabis extraction facility located in SW Ontario. Motif operates as a business-to-business enterprise, offering toll processing and contract manufacturing services to Licensed Producers (LP's) and 3rd Party Brands. Motif is experiencing significant growth and we are seeking dynamic and professional individuals to join our team. Motif prides itself on Integrity, Collaboration and Quality, and these core values are at the center of everything we do. 

Position Overview:

Participate in the hiring and onboarding process of new refining technicians
Provide day to day supervision of tasks of the refining operations team
Follow and actively reinforce refining processes as per SOPs
Assist with executing and improving technician training protocols
Assist with executing, maintaining and improving of all refining SOP
Ensure maintenance and calibration of all equipment are completed as per defined schedule
Troubleshoot operations where necessary
Actively takes initiative to carry out CI project
Provide production reports and identify areas of improvement
Work closely with QA to ensure 100% compliance with QA requirements
Other projects and duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Post secondary education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology or Laboratory Technician studies is required
Minimum of 5 years of production/manufacturing in DTC goods, or pharmaceutical experience required
Knowledge of distillation, filtration and homogenization operations required
5 years experience with manufacturing operations management
2-3 years management or team lead experience
Experience within Cannabis industry
Individuals with a Health Canada security clearance will be given preference
Positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills
Commitment to safety and high-quality results
Strong time management skills and possesses strong ability to multitask and prioritize based on business needs
Shows initiative and ownership of work, strong attention to detail, willingness to learn and ability to problem solve in various situations
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Required to pass a criminal background check
Must be able to work various shift schedules as required
Daily travel to facility in Aylmer, Ontario required (valid Driver’s License)