About LeafLink

LeafLink is the regulated cannabis industry's largest wholesale marketplace, providing licensed dispensaries the ability to order from their favorite brands, as well as a suite of software tools for those brands to manage and scale their operations.

With thousands of retailers and thousands of brands across 25 territories in the US and Canada, we are setting the industry standard for how cannabis businesses grow together. LeafLink annually processes and manages more than $1 billion in wholesale cannabis orders - you can learn more about our history and path to $1B here http://firstbillion.leaflink.com/.

Our team, backed by funding from leading VC's, including Thrive Capital and Lerer Hippeau is poised to define the cannabis supply chain through technology. LeafLink was named one of Built In NYC's 'Best Places to Work in 2021', as well as one of Fast Company's 'Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Enterprise for 2018', joining the ranks of Amazon, Slack, and VMWare - and we're just getting started!

The Role

LeafLink Logistics is seeking an experienced software systems design and implementation professional to join a new, fast growing business within LeafLink. As the Senior Program Manager for LeafLink Logistics, you will define the supply chain technology stack that will be used to execute on an amazing delivery experience for the LeafLink marketplace. Your extensive background in delivering supply chain execution systems will allow you to define 3rd party systems requirements and ensure a successful implementation that allows LeafLink Logistics to scale operationally. In addition, your deep domain expertise will allow you to work closely with internal product and engineering teams to effectively determine make or buy. 

Responsibilities

• Work alongside LeafLink Logistics leadership, operations and operational partners to define the organization’s supply chain systems strategy.
• Develop and utilize a framework to determine make or buy decisions on systems components.
• Develop and execute on supply chain systems RFP processes across software vendors.
• Own and perform the requirements gathering processes for external systems implementations.
• Oversee the implementation of 3rd party software systems including: contract negotiation, build, testing and launch of the program.
• Manage the software vendor relationships and ensure our software vendors are meeting contractual obligations.
• Develop and utilize a framework to determine make or buy decisions on systems components.
• Develop and execute on supply chain systems RFP processes across software vendors.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in supply chain technology selection and implementation preferred.
• Strong understanding of the current market offerings and the functional application of supply chain execution systems.
• Proven track record of implementing complex supply chain systems across a multitude of functional areas.
• Strong analytical skill set with experience in using data to drive decisions
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to communicate upwards to leadership as well as to operational partners.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment that requires tenacity to exploit opportunities and a steady demeanor to handle challenges.
• A relationship driven empathetic professional who understands our partners motivations and pain points.
• Works well independently as well as with other members of the team, both in person and remotely.
• An organized operator who executes on both internal and external responsibilities. 

Benefits

• Flexible PTO to give our employees a little extra R&R when they need it  
• Competitive compensation and 401k 
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision) 
• Company sponsored Annual Citibike Membership for NYC employees
• Commuter Benefits through a Flexible Spending Account
• A robust stock option plan to give our employees a direct stake in LeafLink’s success

LeafLink’s employee-centric culture has earned us a coveted spot on BuiltInNYC’s Best Places to Work list. Learn more about LeafLink’s history and the path to our First Billion in Wholesale Cannabis Orders here.