Operations Director - Regulated Laboratory Management

Overview:
We’re seeking a motivated and experienced Operations Director to lead day-to-day operations, logistics, and team performance for a regulated laboratory in Nevada’s fast-growing cannabis testing industry. The ideal candidate has a strong background in team leadership, client relations, logistics, and operational efficiency. This role involves ensuring smooth coordination across departments, maintaining compliance, and supporting consistent, high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support staff performance, scheduling, and daily workflows across operational areas.
• Oversee client relations, ensuring timely communication, issue resolution, and satisfaction.
• Coordinate logistics, budgets, and inventory management to optimize efficiency and cost control.
• Maintain compliance and data integrity within systems such as METRC and Confident Cannabis and other LIMS systems.
• Collaborate with leadership on process improvement, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Support facility operations, vendor coordination, and equipment scheduling as needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of management or operations experience, ideally in a laboratory, cannabis, or other regulated environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage logistics, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Confident Cannabis, METRC, and Slack.
• Strong organizational, budgeting, and multitasking skills.
• Adaptable, motivated, and eager to grow within a fast-evolving industry.

If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in dynamic, detail-oriented environments, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of a growing, science-driven industry—apply today.

NV Labco provides management and operational support to laboratories in emerging regulated industries, including the Nevada cannabis sector.