Quality Lead

Overview

The Quality Lead is responsible for overseeing the QA/QC process for all of NuLeaf’s departments and operations. Quality Lead will work closely with the department leaders to ensure all standards are met; and identify further areas of improvement to continuously improve upon Nuleaf’s production standards and quality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of the Quality Department
• Monitor compliance standards defined by NSF/ANSI 455-2-2021 Standards as well as state and federal regulations; coordinate all aspects of implementation including processes, procedures, documentation and training
• Lead and coordinate internal and external audits as required to ensure all manufacturing certifications and standings are maintained on a yearly basis – CDPHE, cGMP, USDA Organic
• Manage implementation and monitor the effectiveness of the internal manufacturing sanitation program
• Review and release finished goods
• Review and release incoming componentry and raw materials
• Manage and enforce our internal NCR/CAPA and change order process
• Responsible for the continued development of a comprehensive quality assurance and records management system; evaluates existing policies and procedures to coordinate internal practices and to ensure compliance with regulations; works closely with branch staff to develop procedures and forms
• Coordinates and oversees training and staff development activities in areas pertaining to GMP standards, standard operating procedures, quality assurance, and records management
• Identify and implement continuous improvement for GMP processes
• Oversee third party product testing protocols, monitor results, and compile/upload CoAs for traceability
• Work with Hightide’s compliance department to ensure compliance directives pertaining to FTC guidelines, products and packaging are implemented throughout the brand
• Audit and implement methods to inspect, test, and evaluate products and production equipment
• Effectively communicate with internal and external parties as it pertains to our QMS quality objectives and quality standards.
• Work with compliance to review and approve product packaging for state and national compliance
• Work with customer service teams to resolve and record quality related issues
• Create and maintain controlled documents, specification sheets and manufacturing records
• Review and approve marketing materials for accuracy and compliance

Qualifications

• Applicant must have at least 1-3 years experience in a manufacturing QA/QC position
• Applicant must have experience with annual recertification audits at a cGMP certified manufacturer
• Experience developing and maintaining SOPs and work instructions
• Experience working with Sage, ShipBob, Zebra technologies
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced production setting

About Us

High Tide Inc. is the leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise engineered to unleash the full value of the world’s most powerful plant and is the second-largest cannabis retailer globally by store count. High Tide (HITI) is uniquely-built around the cannabis consumer, with wholly-diversified and fully-integrated operations across all components of cannabis, including:

• Bricks & Mortar Retail: Canna Cabana™ is the largest cannabis retail chain in Canada, with 183 current locations spanning British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and growing. In 2021, Canna Cabana became the first cannabis discount club retailer in the world.
• Retail Innovation: Fastendr™ is a unique and fully automated technology that employs retail kiosks to facilitate a better buying experience through browsing, ordering and pickup.
• Consumption Accessories: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory e-commerce platforms across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.
• E-commerce Platforms: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory sites across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.

Brands: High Tide’s industry-leading and consumer-facing brand roster includes Queen of Bud™, Cabana Cannabis Co™, Daily High Club™, Vodka Glass™, Puff Puff Pass™, Dopezilla™, Atomik™, Hue™, Evolution™ and more.

CBD: High Tide continues to cultivate the possibilities of consumer CBD through Nuleafnaturals.com, FABCBD.com, blessedcbd.de and blessedcbd.co.uk.

Wholesale Distribution: High Tide keeps that cannabis category stocked with wholesale solutions via Valiant™.

Licensing: High Tide continues to push cannabis culture forward through fresh partnerships and license agreements under the Famous Brandz™ name.

High Tide consistently moves ahead of the currents, having been named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine, and was named as one of the top 10 performing diversified industries stocks in both 2022 and 2024 TSX Venture 50. High Tide was also ranked number one in the retail category on the Financial Times list of Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies for 2024.

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Pay Range

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