Associate, Product Innovation

Green Thumb Industries is focused on creating the best product experiences for consumers through continuous innovation. The Associate, Product Innovation – Edibles will support new product launches and lead market expansion projects while collaborating with various teams to ensure successful product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support new-to-world product launches, assisting Sr. Mgr, Product Innovation – Edibles with key tasks and deliverables throughout the product launch process
• Lead market expansion projects throughout the entirety of the product launch process, inclusive of launch timelines, risk assessments and reporting of performance metrics
• Drive the packaging artwork development process for all market expansion projects
• Manage all packaging workflows through our internal quality control system
• Lead the development of any market-specific formulations and/or packaging structures, due to regulatory restrictions
• Collaborate with Brand and Regional Marketing teams to drive clarity on timelines and deliverables, enabling smooth and successful product launches
• Work directly with our production sites to ensure operational readiness ahead of launch
• Understand all state-specific regulations impacting both formulations and packaging

Skills

• 1+ years of experience in innovation, product management, or project management
• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Strong detail orientation and organizational skills
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and remain focused and positive amidst shifting priorities
• Ability to collaborate with and influence project stakeholders across different cross functional departments
• Strong product acumen and cannabis knowledge
• Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office required
• Must pass any and all required background checks
• Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• Must possess valid driver's license
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies; formal certification like PMP a plus
• Proficiency with project management tools, including Microsoft Suite, MS Project, etc., a plus

Benefits

• Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance

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