Packaging Manager – DB Breweries Ltd

Company description:

Packaging Manager – Db Breweries Waitemata

  • Competitive Salary + Free Product and other great benefits
  • Iconic local brand with sensational opportunities for development
  • 50% discount at large NZ hospitality group

 

Do you like beer and do you have a passion for creating a high performing team. Let’s just call this opportunity made for you then!!

 

We have an exciting opportunity to lead our Packaging team at Waitemata Brewery in Otahuhu.

 

We have big plans for investment and improvements, and we want you to be a key part of this journey in the brewery.

 

Being part of the Heineken Company gives us the opportunity to bring amazing global brands to New Zealand consumers as well as create our own local brands.

Job description:

You’ll deliver the goods by:

  • Systematically driving safety improvement activities and continuously improving on the safety culture to keep everyone safe

 

  • Work closely with other stakeholders and team members to ensure weekly demand plans are met without fail (we operate a 24/5 operation and includes most Saturdays during peak periods)

 

  • Having a cost-conscious mindset that is always on the look for innovative ways to reduce manufacturing cost and delivering against the annual budget

 

  • Delivering the highest level of quality products that is safe and pleasant for customers and consumers alike to enjoy

 

  • Contributing to the vision and strategy of the Brewery and mobilizes the department towards world class operations

 

  • Respecting the environment and always looking for ways to reduce our carbon footprint through energy and water reductions

 

  • Implementing and leading effective communication within and across the department via world class meetings, escalation procedures and having a high level of “connect” with other stakeholders and team members

 

What you are bringing in:

  • Tertiary Level qualification (Level 4+ in Science, Maintenance, Engineering).
  • 3+ years Operational Leadership, including continuous improvement in FMCG Operations/Maintenance.
  • Packaging management – FMCG experience is preferred
  • People Leadership, including people management and leading high-performance teams
  • Change management and CAPEX experience is preferred

 

To make great products – we need great people. Apply today!