Manufacturing Manager
4 days ago
The Company
At Goodman Fielder our purpose is simple. It's about making everyday food better for everyone.
Goodman Fielder is a leading global food company, and the custodian of a host of iconic Kiwi brands like Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Molenberg, Natures Fresh and Freya's that generations of New Zealand have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week.
Our rapidly growing food service business supplies ingredients to more than ten thousand cafés', restaurants, bakeries, and dairies every week - we're the milk in your flat white, the flour in your bread, and the rice with your curry. Our growth has seen us expand beyond New Zealand, into Australia, Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea, China and South East Asia.
We might be biased but we believe our team here at Goodman Fielder is an amazing place to work, and a great team to be part of We're driven by our values - We Grow Together, We Keep Things Simple, We Get Stuff Done.
The opportunity
The Manufacturing Manager is a key member of the Site Leadership Team with responsibility for the manufacturing plants. Large portfolio manufacturing requires reliability and consistency to deliver daily customer requirements, ATP (Attainment to Plan) and DIFOT (Deliver in full on time) while driving improvements in Quality and Safety. This is a people and results focused role, with the emphasis on safety, quality, engagement & culture, plan delivery, sustainable cost management and waste reduction. The Manufacturing Manager will develop team performance through training, empowerment and accountability to deliver compliance to safety, quality, plan attainment and cost standards and contribute to the delivery of the GFNZ strategic plan.
**Key accountabilities include**:
- Continuous improvement focusing on product and process
- Demonstrate a commitment to fostering team engagement, strategic succession planning, and talent development within the organization.
- Support development of the baking Apprentices
- Manage and reduce waste; give away, stock loss & unaccounted product
- Manage and improve usage of renewable resources such as water, electricity and landfill.
- Monitor trends in plant throughput and waste, determine the causes of variances and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure leadership behaviours are consistent with the vision, goal and priorities of Goodman Fielder
- Maintain a focus on talent management, succession planning and multi skilling
- Ensure development plans are in place, capability needs are assessed, and development initiatives are planned and executed against specific business needs
- Ensure the “team values” are always followed within the Operations Management team
- Embrace methodologies to sustain behaviours and processes that support a safety culture of zero incidents
- Drive improvement projects to remove critical risks and ensure continual improvement in HSE
- Demonstrate commitment to health and safety through participation in formal and informal discussions, workplace visits and hazard inspections, etc.
About you
- Qualified Baker with strong Baking experience
- Passionate about leading and developing people
- Bachelor of Food Science desirable
- Growth Mindset - sees possibilities, embraces challenges, learns from mistakes, and persists in the face of setbacks
- Think Strategically - Understands our business and aligns
- Deliver Results, Deliver Fast - Executes goals with urgency
- Empower and Grow our People - Contributes to a great workplace; is self-aware and committed to the growth of others as well as your own
- Collaborate Constructively - Is a team player
- Leverage opportunities to transform - Embraces and drives opportunities for change and innovation
- Organisation and time management
- Analyses and solves problems
- Manages performance
- Continuous improvement mentality
- End to End Value Chain Thinking
- Process Optimisation
What can we offer you?
You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative environment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.
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