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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | Mar 18, 2023 |
Job Description
Product Developer (Cannabis Industry)
Reporting into our Engineering team, the Product Developer will be responsible for leading a cross-functional team to develop new products from concept to launch. As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, consumers are seeking novel and innovative products that align with their usage needs and quality expectations. As we evolve our portfolio to offer continued differentiation and innovation, we’re seeking a key individual to lead and apply a customer focus to these activities.
This role requires a capable people leader who effectively works with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive research and development, map critical paths and timelines, and execute on delivering market-ready products to the business.
The industry moves at a rapid pace with a need to deliver on short-term needs while ensuring the long-term strategy is not sacrificed. The successful candidate will be an expert at navigating competing interests, prioritizing and communicating with stakeholders across the organization.
Company
Motif Labs is a licensed cannabis extraction facility located in SW Ontario. Motif has 3 top-selling internal brands BoxHot, Floresense and Debunk. As well as operating a business-to-business enterprise, offering toll processing and contract manufacturing serviced 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
· Lead the development of a product pipeline driven by the Marketing innovation team
· Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design both product and packaging, developing critical path timelines.
· Liaise with QA, Engineering, and Operations to ensure product design and manufacturing processes are scalable, enable quality by design, and ensure adequate time during the commercialization phase.
· Where required, cultivate relationships with third parties to support product innovation and contract manufacturing
· Work closely with all operational and revenue teams on the development of business cases, with the end goal of presenting winning opportunities
· Engage engineering, operations, quality, and revenue teams to evaluate opportunities and enable a high speed to market
· Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to develop a cohesive and comprehensive understanding of our key business drivers
· Other duties as required
Qualifications and Skills
· Degree in a relevant field (Science or Engineering is preferred)
· 3+ years of experience in product development, or related innovation roles in pharmaceutical or food manufacturing industries
· Familiarity with Health Canada Cannabis Regulations and Good Production Practices an asset
· Deep knowledge of, and a passion for, cannabis and the cannabis industry
· Strong ability to bring innovative ideas from concept to market
· High level of Problem Solving and Analytical skills
· Superior ability to work cross-functionally and lead multidisciplinary teams
· Strong leadership skills with an ability to set a vision and lead change
NOTE: All candidates are required to pass a criminal background check and provide a copy for employment at Motif. We thank all interested candidates. Only those whom we have selected for an interview will be contacted.
HOW TO APPLY:
YOU MUST submit your resume and cover letter to Motif Labs careers page at: www.motiflabs.ca to be considered.
Don’t meet every single requirement?
At Motif we are a diverse and inclusive workplace and dedicated to maintaining this culture, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or any of our other roles.
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