Shift Team Leader

Position Snapshot

Location: Cambria Park, Wiri, Auckland

Duration: 12 months, Fixed-term contract (parental leave cover)

Afternoon shift (3:55 PM to 11:55 PM)

3+ years' experience in a similar role

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

The Nestlé Cambria Park factory in Wiri are looking for an enthusiastic Shift Team Leader to join their production team on Afternoon Shift. This role will support the shift through competence build across Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE) and TPM skills and provide an escalation point for decision making & prioritisation.

A day in the life…

Reporting to the Production Manager, key responsibilities of the role include:

• Manages the People development plan and assure the competencies of his/her team as per the agreed plan with Production Manager (proper training inc. equipment, safety procedures, food safety & hygiene procedures, NCE/TPM).
• Ensure strict compliance to standards (SOPs, WI, BOP, CL, CIL, Safety Maps, Safe Modes of Access, 03 Inspections, etc) by all personnel within the shift.
• Lead and Coach direct reports to fulfil and exceed the requirements of the job through NCE/TPM approach.
• Manage work group TPM activity plan with work group leads as per agreed strategy with Production Manager.
• Ensure that the working areas are kept clean and are maintained in working order.
• Check and implement personnel hygiene & safety e.g. protective clothing (uniform), shoe change & hand wash.
• Ensure continuous line Controls and immediate corrective action to assure prescribed quality and to ensure compliance with manufacturing instructions
• Day to Day Labour & PSA Inventory Management (Including PO management).

What will make you successful

• Joining a collaborative team, you will be a strong leader with a drive to deliver quality outcomes.
• Matured knowledge in food manufacturing or degree/Diploma in Food sciences or engineering
• Relevant work experience either during or after studies.
• Good attitude to work and ability to interact with people.
• Demonstration of leadership ability by leading a project or work group within a factory environment.
• Demonstration of Leadership skills in positively confronting inappropriate behaviour and using everyday coaching to ensure involvement of the workforce.

Applicants must have full New Zealand working rights

Applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including but not limited to health checks, prior to appointment to this role.

Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised deadline at our discretion, so we encourage early applications.

Benefits

You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.

In addition, we offer:

• Varied career experiences and personalised development support
• Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program
• Paid parental and partner leave
• Purchase Leave Scheme
• Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave
• Discounted Nestlé products

Our Story

Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the world's largest FMCG companies and a leader in nutrition, health and wellness. Our inclusive and high-performance culture is a testament to the great training, development, rewards and recognition we extend to every member of our 5000-strong Oceania workforce.

Nestlé Oceania supports a culture of diversity and inclusion in all that we do. Take a look at to see some of the ways we live and practice this every day in our workplace.

For more information please visit our website Nestlé New Zealand Home or Our LinkedIn page

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