Focused on orchard-to-market excellence, Seeka is an integrated horticultural and produce company that grows, processes, distributes and markets high quality produce to world markets.
As a Regional Operations Manager across our Kerikeri and Orangewood packhouses, you will enjoy a high energy and fast-paced role, which requires the ability to lead and support teams across multiple sites. You will be a strong communicator with a focus on achieving excellent results for production, quality, compliance and storage while ensuring the safety and well-being of our staff is prioritised. This role is an exciting and challenging opportunity which can require you to work weekends and occasionally into night shift during the peak of kiwifruit season.
The Regional Operations Manager role is responsible for:
Operational and strategic management of staff across all sites
Facilitate training of staff in Seeka's compliance requirements and best practice methods
Maintaining timely and effective communication of important information to relevant stakeholders
Ensuring plant and machinery is well maintained and operating safely and effectively
Managing the implementation of HR, Compliance & HSE processes across sites
Achieving key measurables for production, quality and storage performance
Analyse and report on post-harvest financial parameters established for the site
Assist the Regional Manager with compilation of business performance reporting
Skills and competencies:
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
Leadership / Influencing others
Problem solving / Innovation
Flexible / Adaptive / Resilient
Self-motivated/Self-managed/Self-starter
Strong written communication skills
Confidential Nature
Organised/time management/prioritisation
Decision Making
Experience and Qualifications:
Role specific knowledge: 5+ years management experience within the kiwifruit industry
Microsoft Office Suite: Intermediate
People Management: Experienced in best practice HR, managing people effectively in order to achieve business objectives
Knowledge of H&S legislative requirements and a driver of best practice H&S
Qualification: Horticultural qualification or general degree preferred
This is an exciting opportunity for you to grow with Seeka! Please submit your application online by following the "apply now" button and submitting a cover letter and CV.
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