Operations Manager

1 week ago

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand IXOM Full time

Mount Maunganui, NZ, 3116- PermanentSCR Solutions, an IXOM brand based in Mt Maunganui, is New Zealand's leading manufacturer and distributor of AdBlue® diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). AdBlue®/DEF reduces the amount of harmful pollutants released into the atmosphere by diesel engines. The demand for the product continues to grow as more diesel systems convert to its use.

**Your role**

Join us in this critical role based at our small but dedicated local team in Mount Maunganui, with operational responsibility across out Mount Manganui and Hornby sites. Our SCR Solutions division is a market leader in the production and distribution of AdBlue and enjoys stability and year on year growth in New Zealand and Australia.

The primary focus of our Operations Manager is the management of the SCR Mt Maunganui and Hornby sites to efficiently manufacture product as required by the business, while meeting SH&E obligations, budget constraints, outstanding customer satisfaction and continual improvement in the quality of the operations and its people.

If you are interested in working in a small company environment with the financial stability and resources of a large corporation this could be your next career move. Being part of the larger IXOM operations there is also the opportunity for long term career advancement.

**What we offer**
- Opportunity to make a significant contribution to the operational landscape, process improvements, team culture and future direction of the site
- Opportunity to work collaboratively with our wider manufacturing operational leaders
- Great blend of office based and hands on
- Monday to Friday operations only
- Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Recognition Program
- Range of health and benefits discounts
- Employee Assistance Program

**Your responsibilities**
- Promote a strong HSE culture and ensure the safety of employees, suppliers, contractors and customers
- Manage all operational aspects of the plants ensuring the safe, reliable operation of the manufacturing facilities to meet customer demand
- Work closely with the Transport and Distribution Manager, ensuring reliable bulk supply to our retail and private customer from our SCR and partner sites
- Effectively plan production and efficiently manage the production in line with customer specifications
- Schedule preventative maintenance and plan plant upgrades
- Accountability for maintaining customer, statutory and company compliance in safety, occupational health and environment within all operational areas of our SCR Mt Maunganui and Hornby Plants
- Lead investigations into incidents, ensure implementation and evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions
- Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department
- Bring a continuous improvement mindset to identify opportunities for production, quality and efficiency gains
- Motivate and coach the team to operational success, developing an innovative, vibrant, supportive and collaborative team culture

**Your skills & experience**
- A strong focus on HSE, with a safety first approach to all tasks, every day
- Proven manufacturing experience, ideally in a liquid process or fuel environment
- An understanding of supply chain management principles
- Previous production experience related to PLC automation and preventative maintenance
- Previous people leadership experience, with a collaborative and supportive leadership style
- A strong focus on continuous improvement
- A proven track record in managing procedural and compliance requirements
- Solid financial literacy
- Solid general computer and MS Office skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a small team

**About IXOM**

While IXOM might not be a household name, we have a world-class heritage spanning over 100 years and we play a vital part in the lives of tens of millions of people every day. We’re the experts behind the scenes, who ensure safe and reliable access and help industries, businesses and local communities to thrive.

IXOM is supported by over 1,100 employees globally and its operations span across four continents and ten countries, with headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. Our products, services and solutions are used across many end markets, including dairy, agriculture, viticulture, electricity, steel, food and beverage, pulp and paper, mining and construction, and water treatment (just to name a few). Everything we do, from the products we make and source, to the supporting services we deliver, is underpinned by unique in-house expertise and capabilities, and a steadfast commitment to safety, innovation and quality.

Our people are the driving force behind our business and we’re always open to new ideas from our employees. Our size means we’re dynamic and adaptable, while still being a secure and industry leading organisation. With a second to none wellbeing program, education assistance, learning, secondment and promotional opportunities, and an array

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