What are the responsibilities and job description for the R & D Manager position at GH GROUP INC?
· Lead key projects with R&D to support business goals.
· Develop research programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study potential new products.
· Establish projects goals and priorities by collaborating with Propagation, Cultivation, Processing and Sale departments.
· Research, design and evaluate trials of new cannabis cultivars.
· Research, design and evaluate materials, products, processes, and equipment.
· Be the point person for designing, developing, and maintaining a database to collect real time information for R&D projects and tests.
· Collaborate with the appropriate parties on researching, trialing and introducing new cannabis cultivars for cultivation.
· Collect data and examine it to spot trends and glean information that can be used to make business decisions.
· Assess the scope of research projects and ensure they are on time and within budget.
· Document all phases of research and development.
· Analyze and identify opportunities for improvement by conducting observations.
· Presenting the findings and conclusions to decision makers.
· Identify, integrate, and apply solutions for quality performance and continual reporting.
· Work together with management to centralize and organize data.
· Independently implement improvements and communicate project prioritization.
· Perform other duties as assigned.