Procurement Planner

The Role

• Partner with internal business partners to understand requirements for wholesale goods and ensure those requirements are met in vendor proposals and vendor selection
• Execute purchasing for cultivation, processing & retail locations for raw materials, equipment & packaging
• Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication, and mitigation of future potential problems
• Determine and establish optimal inventory levels based on forecast, demand variation and material lead times
• Coordinate material flows throughout product/BOM changes, obsolescence, and the introduction of new suppliers and/or materials due to new product development
• Manage the inter-company flow or materials between warehouse locations
• Create reporting tools to enhance the visibility for procurement demands
• Partner with internal and external partners to build strategies and procure materials to support the company high growing, fast paced demand
• Ensure compliance with company procurement and internal control policies, processes, and standards
• Develop effective negotiation strategies and secure profitable deals
• Estimate risks and apply risk mitigation techniques
• Discover and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field: business, supply chain, materials management, engineering
• 2+ years' experience in manufacturing or CPG procurement operations
• Hands-on expertise developing and implementing programs for cost reduction, supplier performance management and inventory reduction.
• APICS or Supply Chain Certification is preferred
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative, and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness.
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, non-verbal, written), with the ability to build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Possesses a high level of critical thinking.
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information.

• 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

Our Mission: To promote well-being through the power of cannabis.

As an employer of more than 100 employees, Green Thumb will be operating in accordance with the Biden Administration's Path Out of the Pandemic should the mandate take effect.

Calling all curious, collaborative, compassionate, boundary-pushing, trustworthy stewards: There’s a place for you.

People are everything at Green Thumb. Some of us nurture plants while others pore over legal documents or open new stores. A few things we have in common? We’re stewards of the plant, a happy and humble bunch and genuinely love what we do.