Direct message the job poster from Manuka HealthManuka Health is a high-performing team of 200 people and about 1.5 billion bees, working together to become the leading Manuka honey company globally. At the heart of our collective effort is a culture of care. We care deeply about our people, products, consumers, communities, environment, and our impact on the world.Our vertically integrated business starts at the source with a dedicated beekeeping and land management division, specialized extraction, processing, packing, and testing facilities, and highly experienced sales, marketing, operations, and leadership teams. Through our secure supply chain, rigorous quality control and collective expertise we produce and deliver our trusted New Zealand bee products to over 45 countries worldwide. We have an ambitious growth strategy to sustainably grow our business and New Zealand's Manuka honey industry for the betterment of people and the planet.The roleThis position aims to add immediate value to Manuka Health by supporting and executing strategic initiatives aimed at reducing costs, enhancing product quality, and ensuring efficient processes within our Apiculture and Supply Chain operations. The role will also involve critical analysis, project management, and strategic support to foster business growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:Execution and Support: Work closely with the Apiculture team to implement our 5-year strategy focused on producing high-quality Manuka honey at competitive costs. Assist in developing strategies that align with Manuka Health's goals for cost efficiency and market leadership.Management and Reporting: Collaborate with the GM of Apiculture and GM of Supply Chain to manage, analyze, and store critical data. Provide clear and concise reporting to support decision-making and ensure the financial health of the company.Excellence: Support the Operations and Supply Chain teams in ongoing projects to maintain and enhance the efficiency of our Manuka Honey processing facilities globally. Lead and manage special projects aimed at optimizing the cost of goods sold (COGS) for our key products.Leadership: Guide the development and approval process for business cases related to capital projects, strategic acquisitions, and other special initiatives across the Supply Chain.and Analysis: Deliver exceptional insights through accurate, timely analysis and impactful reporting. Regularly report against agreed KPIs to the Board and senior leadership teams.Acquisitions: Play a key role in the identification and diligence process of acquisition opportunities to ensure alignment with company goals and financial health.and Business Support: Aid in market strategy formulation and implementation, including preparing for new account pitches and supporting marketing with product analysis and reviews.Implementation: Collaborate with business leaders to implement changes effectively and drive organizational effectiveness.Responsibilities: Perform ad hoc analyses, document findings for shareholders, and handle other duties as assigned by your Manager.Our ideal candidate will have the following attributes and skills:experience in business analysis, strategic planning, and project management within a similar industry.analytical skills with an ability to gather, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.ability to lead projects and initiatives that align with business goals.communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively across teams and with senior management.to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under tight deadlines.degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related fields.proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of pivot tables, complex formulas, and data analysis tools.In return we will offer you:remuneration including annual bonus based on attitude and experienceSouthern Cross Healthcare Insuranceopportunity to join a great companyteam environment and recognition for a job well doneReady for a change and want to join a great company? Apply now!Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Analyst, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning Industries Wellness and Fitness Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Manuka Health by 2xGet notified about new Business Analyst jobs in Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr