Shift Supervisor Dryer 7

Details of the offer

Westland Milk Products is a well-known New Zealand end-to-end dairy manufacturer based in the beautiful South Island. We process over 700 million litres of milk a year and produce a wide range of dairy ingredients and consumer and foodservice products. With a committed and passionate team of approx. 650, we recognise that our people are a huge part of our on-going success, and they are immensely proud of the world-class products we produce.

We have a great opportunity for a new Shift Supervisor to join us working in our Dryer 7 in Hokitika. Reporting directly to the Process Manager (and in turn Senior Production Manager), this is a critical front line leadership role in Westland for our people and products, ensuring the products we produce are of a world-class superior quality, and ensuring we provide our operations teams with the best tools and working environment possible in order for them to be successful.

Working 12.25hr shifts on a 4 on 4 off basis (2 days - 2 nights, 4 off), you will be responsible for:

leading and developing a team of operators - maximising their collective performance & capability

creating a workplace environment conducive to success - coaching and mentoring team members to achieve improved behaviours and results, and ensuring the Standard Operating Procedures are followed at all times without deviation

maximising plant performance, maximising yields, maximising Right First-Time product performance and achieving results in a timely manner

supporting all operations, health & safety and quality functions within the department

ensuring manufacturing logs are completed to required standards

proactively capitalising on continuous improvement opportunities & risk mitigation initiatives

understanding and driving the departmental KPI's to staff, anticipating risks and developing plans to achieve the departmental KPI's above expectations.

Preferred applicants will ideally possess:

significant experience working in a Dairy manufacturing operations environment (ideally 5yrs+)

the ability to lead, motivate, develop and inspire a wide range of individuals along with the ability to develop high performing and cohesive teams

solid technical and/or process knowledge as demonstrated by past experiences, competency tests, CDM and other qualifications

solid understanding of the key operations and a good knowledge of the importance of GMP, 5S systems etc.

Diploma in Dairy Technology or willingness to undergo training towards this

Great attention to detail along with exceptional problem solving, communication and relationship building skills

a flexible and adaptable approach together with a commitment to drive quality and continuous improvement.

If you think you have what it takes and are keen to progress your career in the dairy industry with us as a Supervisor, then we'd love to hear from you. We offer a very competitive rate, health insurance, generous additional superannuation and other great benefits.

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Applications will close on Sunday 3rd November 2024. To apply for this vacancy, you MUST possess current eligibility to work in New Zealand. Employment is subject to satisfactory completion of background checks which include references, a Ministry of Justice / police check and a pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol testing.

Job Details

Reference #

28272

Posted on

18 Oct 2024

Closes on

03 Nov 2024 23:55

Location(s)

Hokitika

Expertise

Plant Operations

Job level(s)

Experienced, Supervisory, Management

Work type(s)

Permanent

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