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Rare Plant Fairy

Production & Fulfillment Manager

Rare Plant Fairy, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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About Us Rare Plant Fairy is a vertically integrated luxury plant brand known for rare tropicals, ethical growing practices, and an incredible collector community. We grow in‑house, ship directly to customers, and are scaling fast across multiple platforms. We believe the magic is in the details—and we’re looking for someone who thrives in making things run smoother, faster, and smarter every day.

The Role We’re hiring a

Production & Fulfillment Manager

to lead our grow operations, fulfillment workflows, and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) systems. This person will be responsible for driving execution, efficiency, and throughput across the business.

You’ll take the lead on daily production, crop scheduling, shipping, and inventory accuracy, while also implementing automation projects like CEA infrastructure and inventory tracking tools. This is a boots‑on‑the‑ground leadership role that requires strong systems thinking, people management, and process execution.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coach the Grow Team and Fulfillment Team

Own crop planning, scheduling, propagation‑to‑sale timelines, and replenishment forecasting

Oversee daily fulfillment—ensuring speed, accuracy, and quality in shipping

Lead implementation of CEA systems and automation tools to improve operational efficiency

Track and report department KPIs (throughput, labor, shrink, packaging cost, etc.)

Build, maintain, and audit SOPs across production and fulfillment

Reduce manual labor through automation and packaging improvements

Ensure inventory accuracy across platforms and conduct weekly variance checks

Maintain standards of safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness

What We’re Looking For

Proven operations leader with experience in production, fulfillment, or greenhouse management

Strong track record of implementing automation or CEA systems that improved labor efficiency

Detail‑oriented and process‑driven with a bias toward clean execution

Strong people management and accountability skills

Comfortable working hands‑on in a high‑growth, fast‑moving environment

Familiar with plant care, crop cycles, or propagation timelines a plus

Experience with CEA tools, automation, inventory systems, or ERP software preferred

EOS familiarity (Level 10s, scorecards, Rocks) is a plus

Up to 10% annual performance bonus tied to KPI achievement

PTO, healthcare, and employee discounts

Leadership role in a nationally recognized brand with real growth upside

To Apply Please send your resume and a cover letter to

careers@rareplantfairy.com .

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