2IC Shift Manager – Canning
- 3% bonus and free onsite parking
- Health, Life & Income Protection Insurance coverage
- Gym membership subsidy
- 12 hour shifts – Monday to Thursday
- $38ph – $45ph (May have some flex for an outstanding candidate, so give me a call!)
The Company: Our client is a well-established nutritional dairy manufacturer that is internationally backed and run from their state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in the North Waikato.
This company is in an exciting phase, having recently taken on new clients and beginning to develop an exciting range of new product lines. They need to expand their team to keep up with the growth in the business, including looking for a driven 2IC Shift Manager to help supervise their canning department.
They have an excellent reputation for looking after their employees and there is always fantastic potential for career development within this company.
The Role: As 2IC Shift Manager with 15+ direct reports, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Canning Shift Manager to drive the plant, people, and processes for blending and canning. You’ll oversee operations during designated shifts, ensuring seamless production, adherence to protocols and the highest standards of product quality.
This will cover ensuring that all production and processes adhere to quality & food safety standards as well as environmental management policies and reporting any deviations in a timely manner. You will also help drive production outputs, by monitoring and reporting manufacturing data and helping motivate the team to achieve targets and KPIs.
Another essential part to this role is contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and people by collaborating with shift and production managers, contributing ideas and assisting with problem solving, preventative maintenance and ensuring staff development plans are in place.
You, the Candidate: A capable and confident leader with at least 3 years’ experience in the nutritional dairy industry, the ideal candidate for this role will have an excellent grasp on Lean Manufacturing techniques as well as quality system and H&S practices. You will also have excellent communication skills and experience working with ERP systems (experience with software such as Nemesys, Navision and Stevens would be highly beneficial).
An engineering or food technology degree would be highly regarded or notable work experience in blending and canning dairy plants.
What’s in it for you?
- Comprehensive benefits: Our client cares about their employee’s wellbeing. That’s why they offer excellent health, life, and income protection insurance coverage, as well as a gym membership subsidy.
- Competitive compensation: In addition to a competitive base rate, enjoy a 3% bonus based on company and personal performance.
- Opportunity for growth: This is an exciting phase of expansion for their company. As they grow, so do the opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Cutting-edge facility: Work in a modern, highly automated facility equipped with state-of-the-art equipment where innovation and efficiency drive success.
Apply: To apply for this role, please select the relevant ‘apply’ button. Alternatively, please reach out to Maya Carpenter-Salvador on 09 281 3755 OR maya@trs.co.nz
Please note: If this vacancy is not exactly what you are seeking, then please contact me in confidence to discuss your individual requirements.