Operations Manager – Hokitika

OverviewAbout the role : The Operations Manager is responsible for all operational activities at the Hokitika site, ensuring the effective utilisation of physical assets and the efficient manufacture of finished products.

This role focuses on driving performance in processes, people development, strategic and operational objectives, productivity, and cost efficiency, while promoting innovation and continuous improvement.ResponsibilitiesProcesses & ProceduresPeople DevelopmentStrategic and Operational ObjectivesProductivity & PerformanceManaging RiskSkills and ExperienceProven experience in Production ManagementExperience in leading or participating in factory strategic planning, policy deployment, and coordinating large projects across multiple departmentsAbility to operate and maintain various equipment used in milk powder productionRelevant knowledge of inventory managementAbout the CompanyOwned by the Global Top 5 dairy company Yili Group, Westland Milk Products and its related companies in New Zealand, Oceania Dairy (Glenavy), Pure Nutrition Ltd (Rolleston), Canary Foods (Hamilton) and EasiYo Ltd (Auckland) form a group that we refer to as the Yili Oceania Business Division (YOBD).

The combined business produces over 170,000mt of finished goods which are then exported to over 40 countries, driving annual revenue in excess of $1.3B - and growing.How to ApplyPlease submit your application through our careers page at westlandcareers.co.nz.

For further details, please refer to the accompanying position description available on the site.Applications close at midnight 21 September.

This advertisement may close earlier if a suitable candidate is identified.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may be conducted earlier than the closing date.Applicants must have valid work rights in New Zealand to be considered.

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