Manufacturing Manager

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH Full time
Overview

Bluebird Foods Ltd, proudly in NZ for 70 years, we are the leader in Salty Snacks and well known for our most loved and trusted range such as Bluebird Originals, Doritos, Copper Kettle, Grain Waves, Twisties and Cheetos As part of PepsiCo, we were recognised as a Top Employer consecutively in 2021, 2022 and 2023

We currently have an exciting full-time opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join our team. Representing Supply Chain on the Bluebird Leadership Team, this position leads all Manufacturing activities at our NZ manufacturing facility in Wiri. The activities and imperatives range across Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Cost, Service, Technical & People. This role will see you provide both functional and business leadership to enable NZ Snacks to deliver on Annual Operating Plan objectives and provide guidance to the strategic development plans.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the ANZ Manufacturing Director, you will be responsible for:

  • Ensure production meets sales targets and objectives including Case Fill, Daily Attainment, and Days Cover.
  • Attain key Safety metrics including LTIFR, Injury rates, and management of all workplace safety programs
  • Achieve Quality metrics like Consumer Complaints and AIBI improvements for product quality enhancement.
  • Meet Cost metrics covering MOH, COGs, and minimize downtime for cost-effectiveness.
  • Address People metrics including absence, and Organizational Health improvements for employee well-being and effectivness
  • Lead initiatives to enhance employee capability and support cross-functional business initiatives.
  • Maintain alignment with company strategic focus, demonstrate commitment to health, safety, welfare, and environmental sustainability.
Qualifications

About You:

  • Minimum 7 Years of Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Logistics experience.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, Engineering and/or Food Science.
  • Possesses a broad business understanding with cross-functional experience, extending beyond core Operations.
  • Demonstrates a strong drive for results, consistently delivering success across various performance metrics.
  • Exhibits strong financial acumen and analytical skills for effective decision-making.
  • Demonstrates proven leadership in site management, personnel, business planning, and strategic management.
  • Displays excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills at all organizational levels.
  • Embraces cultural awareness and inclusivity to optimize business outcomes and effectively navigates through ambiguity.

Bluebird Offers You:

  • An opportunity to join a Global FMCG Company and a Top Employer of Choice
  • Be part of an organisation committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • An Attractive Remuneration Package plus Bonus and lots more
  • Personal and Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Bluebird Product Perks
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Free access to our new onsite Gym 24/7
  • Free Car Park and Subsidised Staff Canteen

If the above description sounds like you, please submit your application online with a Cover Letter and an updated CV. We look forward to welcoming your application.


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