Engineering Manager

1 week ago


Havelock North, New Zealand The Yummy Fruit Company Full time

Looking for your next challenge in your engineering career? We're seeking an exceptional leader to join our team and drive operational excellence across our facilities.
About Us We are a family-owned, integrated fruit company well known for our ‘Yummy’ brand of produce.
Our operations cover extensive growing, packing, storage, logistics, and marketing.
The Opportunity This role offers a unique blend of technical leadership and strategic management, overseeing critical infrastructure and systems that support our packhouse and orchard operations.
Key Responsibilities Partner with the Packhouse Manager to enhance operational efficiency and minimise downtime.
Lead and develop a skilled workshop team responsible for maintaining orchard and packhouse machinery, coolstores, infrastructure, and special projects.
Drive departmental culture and performance.
Drive cost optimisation initiatives across facility operations.
Manage and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programmes.
Ensure maintenance of orchard infrastructure, including wind machines and irrigation systems.
Oversee site security and fire monitoring systems.
Report directly to the Senior Executive.
Your Experience and Attributes Technical qualification, preferably in Mechanical or Refrigeration Engineering.
An appetite to broaden your knowledge and expertise.
Proven leadership experience, preferably in food industries.
Competence in team and supplier relationships.
Entrepreneurial mindset with natural leadership capabilities.
Results-driven approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on attitude combined with strategic thinking abilities.
Commitment to continuous improvement.
What We Offer Key leadership role with real influence on business success.
Competitive remuneration package.
Opportunity to join a highly respected organisation with a strong track record of growth.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values practical experience, sustainability, and excellence, we want to hear from you.
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