Team Leaders/Supervisors (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Te Turanga /About the Role: The Group Leader is a senior production leadership role and is responsible for overseeing the daily activities in the Primary Butchery department at our Takapau site. Critical to the effective operation of the entire department, the Group Leader provides direction across the people, daily operations, health and safety, quality, and compliance. This is a day shift position so the successful candidate will need to be available and willing to work Monday to Friday 5.30am - 3pm; as well as any Saturday overtime. Overtime will be paid at standard penal rates. Te Mahi /Key Responsibilities: Providing leadership direction to the department to achieve production targets whilst developing a positive team culture Review production performance and investigate/put in place corrective actions with department leaders when required Understand food safety and quality requirements, and how these apply to your team Build an uncompromising safety culture Champion continuous improvement and encourage team members to find new ideas to improve work practices Ou Pukenga /About You: The successful candidate will be experienced as a leader within the food manufacturing industry and ideally have specific skills around training and developing team members. They will demonstrate experience with developing and driving team culture through leading by example and have a solid understanding of standard production processes and principles. Minimum of two years' experience in a production leadership role, ideally within the food or FMCG industry Proven background in training, coaching and mentoring team members to increase the skill level in all areas of your department Knowledge of employee relations principles and confident with assisting your Team Leaders with workforce management Excellent knowledge of regulatory and hygiene compliance requirements and issues Competent to an intermediate/high level in Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook Te Ahurea /Why work at Silver Fern Farms? Silver Fern Farms are all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. Creating goodness is about taking a broader view of what goodness means, how we can create it and the impact it can have. That Goodness is created through the work of our People, the skill & expertise of our Farmers and our customers around the globe. 'Goodness' is also about being good to people and communities, animal welfare, and showing care and respect for the environment. For you, we offer heavily discounted staff meat sales, paid sick leave from the date of employment (no waiting for the 6 month anniversary required), BOOST employee retail discount scheme, subsidised health insurance, and confidential employee assistance with career planning, financial advice and counselling. There's the added bonus of free on-site parking and full uniform also. Tono Mai /To Apply Click on 'Apply' below to submit your application. We assess applications as they are received so don't delay. Silver Fern Farms welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life to come and create goodness with us. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all team members and applicants. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
