Food Coordinator/analyst

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Full time
Food Compliance Coordinator / Analyst

Role type:
fixed term to December 2024

Location:
Wellington

Salary range:
$64,331 to $74,977 depending on skills and experience

Kōrero mō te Tūranga - About the Role


This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the growing Food Compliance Services team in New Zealand Food Safety.

You will provide coordination support and use your unique blend of technical and personal skills, while making a difference in ensuring only safe and suitable food is sold in food businesses across Aotearoa New Zealand.


In this role, you would have the opportunity to:

  • Interact with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including the NZ public, food industry contacts, government agencies, and a diverse range of stakeholders within MPI.
  • Answer enquiries of noncompliance or foodrelated incidents, and be responsible for producing clear communications to support food recall notices and aid investigations
  • Drafting communications for dissemination amongst leaders and the wider Food Safety directorate, to ensure accurate and appropriate response to foodrelated emergencies across New Zealand.
  • Be a key part of coordinating major Food Safety crisis events
Mōu - About You

  • Welldeveloped interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to wide ranging audiences.
  • Proven prioritisation skills, with a focus on sequencing work based on critical food safety risks, and using your sound judgement and decision making to triage and escalate food safety events.
  • The ability to build and enhance successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A focus around time management of a diverse work load
  • Excellent computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite of products and experience with a database system
  • A Food Science Qualification or experience in food safety knowledge from within the food industry is beneficial
Mō tō mātou Rōpū - About the Team
Food Compliance Services has a reputation as a hig performing team, with a variety of technical skills and experience.

The team is made up of Analysts, Advisers and Food Compliance Officers who all work together as part of a nationwide team to support and contribute to food safety and stregthen the integrity of the food safety system and contributing towards improving New Zealand's public health.

Mō te Manatū Ahu Matua - About MPI

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) partners with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be the world's most sustainable provider of high-value food and primary products.

Ngā hua o te mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPI

  • Biannual paid eye test and contribution to the costs of corrective lenses/frames
  • Comprehensive 3day MPI Induction Programme
  • Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation
Wā Mahi Ngāwari - Flexible Working
We support flexible working arrangements and are happy to discuss these options with you.


Kua rite koe mō tēnei 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, hapū, whānau and hāpori.


In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa; 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.

Applications close at midnight on Thursday 29 February
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