Production/Engineering Manager, Waitane Plant

SOUTHLAND BASED ROLE - GOREPRODUCTION & ENGINEERING MANAGER & 2IC PLANT MANAGERPlatinum Recruitment are thrilled to be partnering again with Silver Fern Farms in this unique multi-skilled opportunity.The Waitane plant may be one of the smaller of the groups' plants, but they are turning out some amazing results. They want an experienced Production Manager with a proven record in engineering to come be a part of it.THE ROLE: Senior leadership role overseeing production & engineering functions across the site, whilst also stepping into plant management duties in absence of the plant manager. You will be critical in ensuring Compliance, H&S, Quality, KPIs, ensuring reliable machinery for production. This is an important role - wallflowers need not apply.If you have a background in the above within a high speed, FMCG, production environment - this could be the role to utilize & cement your skills whilst propelling you into the next stage in your career development.THE REQUIREMENTS: Min. 3 years in leadership role within manufacturing/ productionMin. 3 years in supervisory role in maintenance engineeringTrade certified/ Qualified Fitter/ Turner/ Maintenance EngineerDemonstrated wins with Lean ManufacturingProficient in Continuous ImprovementsHealth & Safety champion & influencerEffective communication skills up & down the chainSuccesses in engaging & mentoring your teams Proficient in meeting & smashing KPIsForward thinking in terms of preventative maintenanceIT proficient, including CMMS softwareDrive & enthusiasm to drive success and enjoy the wins with your teamsApplicants with Immediate NZ work rightsTHE REWARDS: Join this established plant with industry leaders & enviable employers, Silver Fern Farms. They promote and embrace career succession for long term personal development.Competitive remuneration package & support of the larger groupIf this sounds like you, APPLY NOW, I want to hear from you now as we are going straight to interview for the right candidates.Or call Julie on 027 7528461 for more information.