Site Manager - Waharoa

About our team
GrainCorp Feeds is a national animal feed business, based in Hamilton NZ, dealing directly with corporate and farming customers across New Zealand. GrainCorp Animal Nutrition offers a comprehensive range of high-quality liquid and dry dairy feeds suitable for a variety of feeding systems and developed to improve on-farm production, reproduction, performance, and profitability. We are local at heart with the backing of GrainCorp, one of Australia’s largest agribusinesses.
 
About the role
Reporting to the Operations Manager - New Zealand, we are seeking a Site Manager for our Waharoa site in a permanent role.  This role will see you join an established, industry leader in animal feeds. You will lead and manage the team and Store.  Key responsibilities include;
 

• Ensuring the site runs safely 
• Overseeing capital expenditure projects
• Managing stock inwards & outwards and relevant documentation 
• Rostering staff
• Overseeing repairs and maintenance programmes
• Actioning tool box talks 
• Ensuring production schedules are met 
• Inventory management
• Ensure site policies and procedures are followed 
• Liaise with transporters 

 
About the person
Our ideal candidate has both operational and front-line supervisory experience in the feeds industry or in a similar bulk handling / warehousing / logistics operation. A deep commitment for customer, quality and safety is essential.
 
We’re also seeking the following attributes:
 

• Comfortable with change, pressure, autonomy
• Confident, articulate and collaborative written and oral communication skills / style
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies, systems and software
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems and solutions-focused
• Heavy wheels endorsement and experience with loader driving 
• Hrs are Mon-Fri, 6 am to 3pm + reasonable additional hours and days (occasional weekends)

How to apply
The next steps are easy!  Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you.

In addition to providing proof of working rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical - this includes drug testing.