Onion Packhouse Operations Manager

2 months ago


Hastings, New Zealand Apatu Farms Full time

Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights Apatu Farms is a leading Hawke's Bay family-owned Agribusiness focused on growing quality produce for prominent local and global customers. Operations span across Vegetable, Pipfruit, Viticulture, Dairy, Export and Transport activities. Our onion packing operation is a significant operator in the NZ export onion industry and we are on the lookout for an exceptional candidate to manage our Onion Packhouse Operations including the supervision and co-ordination of the grading, packing (including forklift drivers within the packhouse) and phytosanitary quality control staff teams (up to 40 seasonal staff and 3 permanent staff). About the role:Management duties within the onion packing facility include implementing the grading and packing requirements for export and local produce. This will require well-honed and decisive decision-making skills. The role also requires a contemporary working knowledge of and ability to apply Regulatory compliance programmes e.g. New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries Technical Standard Phytosanitary Inspection (NZMPI – TSPI), Customs Security and commercial compliance programmes e.g. NZ GAP. The role requires a candidate with significant horticulture experience.Due to the execution of different packing configurations, someone who is mechanically and machinery minded and can manage the packhouse and associated machinery and annual maintenance programme will be highly valued. Administer, manage and apply our quality systems, processes and operational procedures.About you:Physically fit, proactive, and an attitude and ability to move with the fast pace of productionStrong understanding of the quality control function with focus to achieve desired quality standards and react to variations in product and adjust grading outcomesStaff management skills, experience in a seasonal environment is essential with an ability to communicate with all levels of a diverse cultural organisationSound knowledge of grading and processing of seasonal export cropsConversant with measures and methods to increase production and reduce costs in a production environmentHave above average numeracy skills and the ability to calculate figures and problem- solve. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as an operations manager? How many years of people management experience do you have? What's your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. What can I earn as an Operations Manager
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