Travelling Technical Supervisor at Ministry for Primary Industries, Napier Role Type: Permanent, full-time
Location: Napier based, working across Hawkes Bay region
Salary range: $89,716 to $112,145 depending on skills and experience
You will carry out verification activities in accordance with the current legislation and Overseas Market Access requirements, thereby permitting the issue of official assurances for export. This is a diverse role, and you could be auditing several different sectors associated with animal products such as meat, dairy, seafood, and poultry.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Approving transfer of animal products through eligibility documents to provide final assurance for export of animal products.
Completing inspections of incoming animal products for further processing.
Managing your own time/calendar efficiently with the workload provided by the team leader.
You will be based in Napier as part of the Hawkes Bay Circuit team and will work within this region from Gisborne to Dannevirke. You will report to the Hawkes Bay Team Leader. The role sits within the Verification Services Directorate. MPI Verification Services (MPI VS) provides a range of food safety verification and certification services to support market access strategies and setting standards.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A science degree and experience within the food industry.
Knowledge of the principles and practices associated with verification, Good Manufacturing Practices and Quality Assurance systems.
Highly effective oral and written communication skills.
A full driver's licence and ability to drive Class 1 vehicles.
Ahurea - Culture
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We are fair in our behaviour and our policies promote equal opportunity for all. We provide numerous training programmes and opportunities for people to continuously improve their skill sets and keep up to date with global best practices. MPI has a focus on career pathways so this is the first step in your career with us and we will help you grow.
We're passionate about growing prosperity in the sector while ensuring respect for Kaitiaki – guardianship of our natural resources.
Additional Benefits:
Up to three additional (MPI holidays) leave days
Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation
Wellness benefit for employees
Reduced premiums for Group Healthcare Schemes
Technical training is provided to the successful applicant
Please note, given this position is safety sensitive the preferred applicant/s for the position will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol pre-employment screening test.
We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapu, whanau and hapori.
We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to making Manatu Ahu Matua a great place to work for all.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes, and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation.
Applications close at 11.59pm on Sunday 25 August
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