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The Director, Quality System and Compliance will build out and implement the 1GTI GXP Quality Management System and implement a global and flexible electronic Quality system for compliant processes. The successful candidate will provide leadership to establish and maintain quality levels that meet and exceed customer expectations. The scope of this leadership role includes systems and compliance, metrics, monitoring, complaints, and continuous improvement. This individual will lead other Quality Assurance professionals, and/or consultants/contractors.

The Corporate Social Responsibility Director will support the development and execution of the GTI Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Inclusion and Impact Program (referred to broadly as our “CSR Program”). The CSR Director will be responsible for strong collaboration with key business functions to identify existing programs and initiatives that fall under the umbrella of the CSR Program and then formalize them, as well as future programs and initiatives, in a written CSR Program. Representing Green Thumb internally and externally the goals will include driving awareness and engagement through partnerships with internal business partners across supply chain, marketing, people operations, legal, etc.

As a Senior Accountant at GTI, you will be responsible for supporting Accounting operations on our Finance team. There are complexities to reviewing the P&L and Balance Sheet for our markets and it’s imperative that you understand all components from start to finish. You possess strong business acumen with the ability to effectively address both financial and operational challenges. Most importantly, you must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up culture such as GTI.

Manage Executive calendars including the scheduling of meetings, conference calls, virtual interviews, appointments, and travel. Ensure the background materials for appointments and meetings are prepared and available timely. Handle a high volume of confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and maintain discretion and the confidentiality of all information. Lead event planning for Chief People Officer-hosted functions, including presentation coordination and scheduling, effective room setup design, technology tested and working, logistics planning, attendee list management, and on-site oversight. Perform administrative work including organizing and managing files (electronic and paper), scheduling meetings and preparing agendas, designing and updating spreadsheets and presentations, managing and tracking the HR budget, setting up document management systems, managing vendor processes, managing mail, facilities support, and personal assistant requests. Ability to produce highest quality work product and effectively review others’ work for accuracy.

GTI just keeps growing and growing! We’re seeking a logistical genius and construction management guru to oversee new retail/dispensary construction projects. As a Construction Project Manager with GTI/RISE, you will be responsible for serving as the liaison between GTI HQ and our dispensary build-outs in the field ensuring scope of work is executed, quality of brand is maintained, timelines are beat, and budgets are always in the green! You should have off the charts communication skills to work with sub-contractors/vendors and your teammates alike. As a proven Construction PM, you have managed over a dozen projects at a time working across a national landscape. 

With supervision from Menu Strategy Manager, lead the planning process of Fresh and Easy Menu with estimation of 4MM COGS for Q1 2020 (This includes E-commerce and Retail offerings). Assist menu setting process of E-commerce Classic menu.  Strategically set weekly Fresh and Easy menu mix to optimize sales, cost and customer experience. Work with Photography Associate to execute menu experiments to assign Fresh and Easy meal popularity to manage cost and maximize menu appeal. Maintain Fresh and Easy cost targets that align with food cost goals. Collaborate with Tech and Marketing on Fresh and Easy menu presentation .

The Director of Ecommerce is a high-impact leader responsible for the vision and strategy for Green Thumb’s digital presence. This individual will work cross-functionally to build greenfield platforms across ecommerce, customer relationship management, mobile, CRM and retail, developing a cohesive, world-class digital experience for Green Thumb’s customers across all brands. The Director of Ecommerce reports directly to the Chief Information Officer, with high visibility to the rest of the Executive Leadership Team. This position requires an outside the box strategic leader with the flexibility to manage the fast pace and unique challenges of the cannabis industry.

Manages a team responsible for developing and implementing protocols that comply with established policies, procedures and standards of the specified area of IT. Effectively collaborates with other members of the team, customers and/or stakeholders to align work efforts, develop/execute tactical plans that enable successful business operations.  Actively collaborates across IT and business areas within area of specified responsibility to ensure successful results of designated initiatives are achieved.  Ensures accurate accounting of and appropriate deployment of resources.                                                                  

The Quality Program Manager is responsible for providing proactive leadership and instruction in the area of Quality across the Home Chef operating network. This position is responsible for developing internal policies and procedures to shape Home Chef’s Quality department, working with in-plant resources to ensure proper implementation and training of all quality programs, and mitigating quality risk.

This leader will be a master communicator, influential and authentic. They will understand the retail experience at a holistic level and possess a track record of leading a world-class retail team through cultivating a culture of accountability, transparency and attention to detail. This person will translate the vision of what-could-be into an efficient, scalable operation resulting in measurable increases in revenue, employee engagement, customer satisfaction and overall profitability & scalability of the company.

The Director of Procurement for GTI is responsible for leading and ownership over procurement, purchasing, vendor management, contract negotiation and the day to day purchasing operations. You will develop and operate plans to ensure GTI has the resources to support current forecasted business and projected growth to respond to current and emerging markets. You will bring depth of working within a CPG or manufacturing environment and understand best in class supply chain processes. 

As a Marketing Director for Rise, the retail division of GTI, you will be responsible for leading and executing integrated marketing solutions for individual stores (aka dispensaries) within specific geographies. This role will be a key contributor to the Rise brand’s marketing and positioning strategy with the goals of increasing brand awareness as well as customer acquisition and retention. This role is the hub in a wheel with many spokes – effective communication and relationship-building with a variety of members across multiple geographies and disciplines is central to success.

This role will oversee site-level industrial controls, networking, and security related to cultivation environments and process automation. The Operational Technology Engineer shall aid in the development of the industrial communication infrastructure and act to plan, deploy, and troubleshoot new functionality for site-level projects. This role will be responsible for overseeing direction of external vendors in keeping with GTI’s goals and standards. The right candidate for us has a strong electrical engineering background, experience in industrial networking, and is comfortable working cross-functionally with both external vendors and internal stakeholders. If you are a problem-solving, agile team player with no ego, get stuff done with excellence human, we want to connect!

The Vice President, Corporate Communications will lead and execute against the Company’s integrated corporate communications objectives to promote and uphold the integrity of GTI’s corporate and executive reputation, while enhancing the organization’s standing as a trusted and leading operator and employer in the new and evolving cannabis industry. You will have expertise in strategic planning, issues management, internal communications, corporate communications and media relations, and will collaborate with the CEO, Head of Capital Markets, Chief People Officer and other senior business leaders to develop and execute initiatives that build culture and employee engagement. Finally, the successful candidate will have a strong grasp of storytelling that can engage and energize both internal and external stakeholders, and support the company’s mission, values, and business objectives.

The Sr IT Analyst for Procurement systems in merchandising team will have functional and technical responsibility for implementation, projects, testing, and support of Procurement & Master Data applications at ULTA.  Procurement applications will include SAP-MM in SAP ECC & SAP S4, Master Data, Ariba or OpenText and Fiori Systems. Master Data applications will include but not limited to Article Master, Vendor Master, Site Master, and Pricing Master for Retail.  The Sr IT Analyst will be working closely with the business, cross functional teams on project and help Support organization, as needed.   They will Lead Merchandising IT members to formulate and participate in new scope & requirements, blueprinting, testing, build and deploy activities to meet the business needs in Supplier collaboration, Procurement areas.

As the Business Intelligence Director, you will be responsible for driving BI strategy for a fast-growing cannabis startup, developing and implementing the BI tools & programs that move and translate data used to inform GTI’s decision-making. The BI Director collaborates across all levels – from the C-Suite to the operational levels to define and understand data and reporting needs and propose BI, Data and Reporting services and solutions. You will oversee the design, developments and delivery of attractive and easy to use reports, dashboards and self-service BI and analytics capabilities. In addition, the Business Intelligence Director serves as the Manager for BI programming staff and BI analysts within the team. If you are a proven leader with a passion for taking raw data noise and turning it into critical business insights & meaningful, actionable recommendations – come be our Data Hero! 

We are looking for a General Manager to run our dispensary retail operations for GTI's dispensary based in Joliet, IL. This person will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the dispensary, handling the needs of all patients and hiring and developing a team of Patient Care Specialists who are passionate about medical cannabis and compliant with state and local rules and regulations. You will also work with the District Manager in Illinois and Corporate GTI leadership to ensure sound record keeping and compliance with local and state regulations.

The Regulatory and Government Affairs Associate provides legislative and advocacy administrative support to GTI. The cannabis landscape continues to change and evolve, and this role is a key function of understanding emerging and changing legislation working directly with GTI executives. In this role, you will be responsible for performing administrative, legislative and advocacy related activities across a range of issues of interest to GTI, including legislative research, drafting legislative summaries, developing and implementing advocacy strategies, tracking and reporting on strategic objectives, and assisting with the development and use of advocacy materials. If the idea of reading through hundreds of pages of legislation and creating briefs excites you, have a passion for cannabis, and love the legislative process this is a role for you. 

We are seeking a strong Controller to join our progressive corporate accounting team. The Controller will report to the CFO and will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. As a key member of the finance leadership team and a business partner to the organization. You will ensure our company’s transactions are recorded timely and accurately in compliance with GAAP, produce monthly financial reporting, optimize and expand financial processes, and maintain a strong control environment and tax compliance. You will lead the accounting, accounts payable and payroll team members and be responsible for their growth and development

Our ideal candidate should have professional experience with Retail or Hospitality Design and be experienced with detailing (interiors/exteriors), construction documents, and construction administration. Knowledge of shop drawings/millwork drawings and general understanding of permitting processes a plus. All candidates will be accountable for helping to uphold and execute the design and technical quality of each project while being able to adhere to established schedules & budgets.