Inventory Specialist – Cannabis Retail
DACUT
WHERE PRECISION MEETS COMPLIANCE
Inventory Specialist – Cannabis Retail
This is not an entry-level role.
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist with a strong background in highly regulated inventory environments to join our cannabis retail operation in Detroit. This role is ideal for someone who has managed controlled, audited, or compliance-heavy inventory and understands that accuracy, documentation, and accountability are non-negotiable.
If you have experience in cannabis, pharmaceuticals, fine jewelry, medical supplies, or other tightly regulated goods, and you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, we want to hear from you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As an Inventory Specialist, you will be responsible for safeguarding the integrity of our inventory systems and ensuring full compliance with Michigan cannabis regulations. This role works closely with management, sales, and fulfillment teams and plays a critical role in daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate, real-time inventory across all cannabis product categories
Conduct daily, weekly, and cycle audits to ensure alignment between physical counts and digital systems
Manage product intake, verification, labeling, storage, and organization
Track product movement and flag discrepancies immediately
Ensure strict compliance with METRC and internal SOPs
Support sales and fulfillment teams with restocking and inventory flow
Prepare inventory for transfers, reconciliations, and compliance reviews
Communicate clearly with management regarding shortages, variances, or risk areas
Maintain organized, audit-ready inventory areas at all times
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
(Please read carefully — this role requires prior experience.)
Required
2+ years of inventory management experience in a regulated environment
Demonstrated experience working with controlled or high-value goods
Strong understanding of inventory audits, reconciliation, and documentation
Proven ability to work accurately under pressure and time constraints
Comfortable working in a high-volume retail environment
Must be 21+ and able to pass required background checks
Strongly Preferred
Cannabis retail or cultivation inventory experience
Experience with METRC or other seed-to-sale systems
Backgrounds in cannabis operations, pharmaceuticals, medical inventory, fine jewelry, luxury goods, or alcohol distribution
Familiarity with POS and inventory management software
SKILLS THAT MATTER HERE
Exceptional attention to detail — mistakes are costly in this role
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to follow SOPs precisely while adapting to daily operational needs
Team-oriented mindset with a high level of accountability
Calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced setting
WHAT THIS ROLE IS NOT
Not an entry-level position
Not a budtender or customer-only role
Not suitable for candidates without inventory or compliance experience
Not a casual or “learn as you go” position
This role requires prior experience, precision, and ownership.
WHAT WE OFFER
Starting pay: $17.00/hour, with growth opportunities based on performance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Employee discounts
Consistent full-time schedule (30–40 hours per week)
Opportunity to grow within a leading Michigan cannabis company
A professional, accountable team environment that values accuracy and compliance
POSITION DETAILS
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Detroit, MI
Schedule: 30–40 hours per week
WHO YOU ARE
You take pride in getting things right the first time. You understand the responsibility that comes with regulated inventory and are confident managing systems, audits, and compliance requirements. You work well with others, communicate clearly, and recognize that inventory integrity is critical to a successful cannabis operation.
