About Us Connected International, Inc. ) is a leading vertically integrated cannabis company based in Sacramento and operating in California, Arizona, and Florida. With over 11 years experience, Connected specializes in breeding, growing, manufacturing, and distributing top-shelf cannabis through its state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary genetics.

With over 250 employees across the United States, Connected maintains a strong presence in the industry across multiple markets. The company has recently expanded into Arizona and Florida with ambitious national expansion plans underway. Connected's mission has always been to breed, grow, and sell the best cannabis in the world, setting high standards for its products, people, and partners wherever we go.

About the Job We’re looking for our newest Inventory Control Lead who is eager and excited to join our growing retail team. The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for leading in the day to day inventory management product receipt for a fast paced, high-volume retail. All product inventory is counted and received, organized and maintained, on the sales floor and in the secured storage facility.

All temperature sensitive perishable product is properly stored in a temperature-controlled environment. First in First out (FIFO) method is followed as well as properly transferred using the Inventory Management platform in the POS. Finished goods are staged, processed and made ready for sale within 48 hours of delivery (including weekends).

Ensure all cannabis products meet or exceed state and local compliance and regulatory standards. Cycle counts are conducted every day from Sunday through Wednesday, ensure accurate inventory levels are maintained in California Cannabis Track-and-Trace system (METRC).

What You Will Do

Oversee, schedule and assign tasks to Inventory Specialists Ensure proper care and First in First Out (FIFO) rotation of all inventory for retail sale Ensure all products are kept in their ideal state to preserve freshness and quality Ensure Metrc and POS platforms are accurately managed and maintained for accuracy of data Coordinate with Inventory Manager to expedite the sale of expiring products Conduct month end inventory audits and scan and upload final inventory counts to Finance Manage the product delivery process by checking all products against the Metrc generated manifest to ensure accuracy of the delivery Log and monitor all upcoming “best by” dates for incoming inventory so items can be tracked to ensure sell through before expiration Coordinate with the Inventory Manager to schedule a destruction of expiring products as well as notify the Store Management team Ensure all invoices and payables are properly scanned, logged, and communicated, ensuring clear communication within the accounting ecosystem Account for all inventory count discrepancies within manifests and delivery, and report them to the Inventory Manager/ASM/General Manager Responsible for receiving all product, checking in products (ERP and METRC), scanning manifests and COAs; scanning invoices as needed Work closely with Compliance Manager to ensure regulations are followed and address issues within 24 hours of occurrence Work with other store locations to trouble-shoot issues with inventory audits and receiving as needed Ensure new products are tagged and ready for sale within 48 hours of receiving Meet with Inventory Manager and Store Management team to regularly to ensure proper follow- up on all action items Accountable for proper disposal of cannabis waste both physically and systemically Manage/track all levels of inventory of the outlet(s) including cannabis, merchandise, shop supplies, promotional materials and all other non-cannabis items Abide by all policies and procedures of the company Walk the venue on a regular basis to ensure the facility is properly organized and maintained and address any issues promptly to Inventory Manager and/or General Manager Inti