Job Title : Veterinarian (Veterinary Technical Supervisor Reliever)
Role type: Permanent, full-time
Location: Napier & Hawkes Bay region
Salary range: VTS Salary Range 6: 113,838 to $142,297. Starting salary will be dependent on skills and experience of the successful applicant.
In addition to salary, we offer overtime, penal time, and shift allowances.
Korero mo te Turanga - About the RoleThe role sits within the Establishment group of the Verification Services directorate.
MPI Verification Services (MPI VS) provides a range of food safety and biosecurity verification and certification services to support market access strategies and setting standards.
The purpose of this position is to travel around the region to manage verification that confirms food safety objectives, market access, and Biosecurity requirements have been met at the establishment thereby permitting the issue of official assurances.
The position requires sufficient experience in processing and industry standards management and to operate in a professional and confident manner.
You would also be expected to lead and where necessary coordinate verification activities over a varied range of animal products as well as manage the key primary relationship with operators and act as a conduit between operators and MPI.
Ensure that official assurances issued for export products are valid and withstand third party reviews through audit and verification of the operators and their processes.Ensure that operators put into place timely and effective corrective and preventative actions.Work successfully with & support the regional MPI team, as well as the wider MPI team such as the technical team and other external stakeholders such as farmers.Work with operator personnel of different levels from plant manager to frontline staff and will be able to tailor your communication with them effectively.Attend and facilitate internal, external, and market access reviews. Demonstrate the process to these reviewers and facilitate, in conjunction with the operator and MPI, resolution of any review findings.Ensure efficient use of time and resources.Mou - About YouThe role is best suited to someone who is experienced in premises verification and who is organised and flexible as well as able to take the initiative to get tasks done.
However, all qualified candidates will be considered. The successful candidate will:
Be a New Zealand registered Veterinarian (or be able to obtain registration with VCNZ);Hold a full and clean New Zealand driver's licence (or be able to obtain a licence by converting a current overseas driver's licence);Have verbal and written skills, and analytical reasoning skills;Demonstrate integrity and trust, ethics and values, resilience, adaptability, and openness;Have experience persuading and influencing, teamwork, planning and organising;Have computer literacy can operate standard and customised software to an acceptable standard e.g. word-processing, excel, internet, email.Nga hua o te mahi i te Manatu Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPIAnnual Wellness payment and reduced premiums for Group Healthcare Schemes;Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation;Professional membership reimbursement.Whakamatau Whakapoauau me te Waipiro - Drug and Alcohol Screening: 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.
Further information on this process can be found on our careers site under the application process, on pre-employment checks page.
Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference? 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, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.
To view the position description and/or apply online, please click Apply. To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it.
Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 1 December. If you have any questions about the role, please contact our Talent Advisory team by emailing ******.
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