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George Weston Foods (GWF) makes some of Australia & New Zealand's favourite and most innovative products, living our purpose to Create Everyday Moments of Goodness. We are a quality and customer-focused FMCG, employing more than 6,000 people across 40 sites. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc. GWF's product range is diverse, and includes leading brands of bread and baked products, small goods, flour, milled products, and animal feed, as well as cleaning and hygiene solutions. Our Baking Division is renowned in New Zealand for our iconic brands, which include Tip Top Bread, Ploughman’s, Burgen, Golden and Big Ben Pies. As a diverse business with a proud heritage, we offer a broad range of career opportunities, where we challenge and support our people to 'Be Yourself—at your best.'
About the role
This Night Shift Production Supervisor position works Tuesday to Saturday from 7.30pm to 4.00am at the Wiri bakery, supporting the Bun & Roll and Big Ben Pies departments (approx. 70-90 team members).
The Wiri Bakery is on a journey of transformation and improvement and are looking for a motivated leader who has a fresh perspective, new ideas and a CI mindset:
Ensure daily production targets are met, championing health and safety and food safety quality requirements.
Manage the teams, including payroll, leave management and ensuring any performance or people issues are addressed in a timely manner.
Focusing on staff development and training
Prioritizing food safety and quality requirements, such as GMP audits, investigating customer complaints and setting up required actions with the support of the Business Partner.
Identify and lead continuous improvement projects relating to safety, quality, cost, and efficiency.
Skills & Experience:
Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment required (ideally FMCG)
Strong leadership and the ability to connect, engage and influence various business stakeholders, including bakery operators and Team Leaders
Strong communication, numeracy, literacy and interpersonal skills
Ability to problem solve, be solution-focused, and make the right decision in a pressured environment.
Time management
Experience in Continuous Improvement and familiar with a variety of CI models and methodologies is preferred.
Understanding of SAP / MRP processes is preferred.
Benefits
We are passionate and enthusiastic about our people and our business. We seek to ensure every person grows during their time at GWF and is proud to work here.
Competitive Short-Term Incentive
Values driven culture
Daily allowance of our products available to take home
Employee Reward and Recognition Programme – Golden Moments
Ongoing support and training opportunities for personal and professional development
Parental Leave, Volunteer days and Study assistance and much more!
You will drive our values of SAFE, COURAGEOUS, TRUSTING and COLLABORATIVE.
You will be highly committed to ensuring that we meet our HSE obligations
You will do the right thing and not the easy thing
You enjoy building open and trusting relationships and do what you say you will
You will work creatively with others for better outcomes and embrace diversity.
It’s time to work hard and play harder! if you are keen to learn and physically fit, APPLY NOW!!
To apply for this opportunity please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply now' button or please feel free to contact our recruitment email [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
During the recruitment process you may be required to complete our pre-employment screening tests including a medical check with a drug and ******* test and a criminal record check.
At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to [email protected].
Please note: Applicants for this position will be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests, including Drug & ******* testing, pre-employment medical and criminal conviction check.
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George Weston Foods (GWF) makes some of Australia & New Zealand's favourite and most innovative products, living our purpose to Create Everyday Moments of Goodness. We are a quality and customer-focused FMCG, employing more than 6,000 people across 40 sites. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc. GWF's product range is diverse, and includes leading brands of bread and baked products, small goods, flour, milled products, and animal feed, as well as cleaning and hygiene solutions. Our Baking Division is renowned in New Zealand for our iconic brands, which include Tip Top Bread, Ploughman’s, Burgen, Golden and Big Ben Pies. As a diverse business with a proud heritage, we offer a broad range of career opportunities, where we challenge and support our people to 'Be Yourself—at your best.'
About the role
This Night Shift Production Supervisor position works Tuesday to Saturday from 7.30pm to 4.00am at the Wiri bakery, supporting the Bun & Roll and Big Ben Pies departments (approx. 70-90 team members).
The Wiri Bakery is on a journey of transformation and improvement and are looking for a motivated leader who has a fresh perspective, new ideas and a CI mindset:
Ensure daily production targets are met, championing health and safety and food safety quality requirements.
Manage the teams, including payroll, leave management and ensuring any performance or people issues are addressed in a timely manner.
Focusing on staff development and training
Prioritizing food safety and quality requirements, such as GMP audits, investigating customer complaints and setting up required actions with the support of the Business Partner.
Identify and lead continuous improvement projects relating to safety, quality, cost, and efficiency.
Skills & Experience:
Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment required (ideally FMCG)
Strong leadership and the ability to connect, engage and influence various business stakeholders, including bakery operators and Team Leaders
Strong communication, numeracy, literacy and interpersonal skills
Ability to problem solve, be solution-focused, and make the right decision in a pressured environment.
Time management
Experience in Continuous Improvement and familiar with a variety of CI models and methodologies is preferred.
Understanding of SAP / MRP processes is preferred.
Benefits
We are passionate and enthusiastic about our people and our business. We seek to ensure every person grows during their time at GWF and is proud to work here.
Competitive Short-Term Incentive
Values driven culture
Daily allowance of our products available to take home
Employee Reward and Recognition Programme – Golden Moments
Ongoing support and training opportunities for personal and professional development
Parental Leave, Volunteer days and Study assistance and much more!
You will drive our values of SAFE, COURAGEOUS, TRUSTING and COLLABORATIVE.
You will be highly committed to ensuring that we meet our HSE obligations
You will do the right thing and not the easy thing
You enjoy building open and trusting relationships and do what you say you will
You will work creatively with others for better outcomes and embrace diversity.
It’s time to work hard and play harder! if you are keen to learn and physically fit, APPLY NOW!!
To apply for this opportunity please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply now' button or please feel free to contact our recruitment email [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
During the recruitment process you may be required to complete our pre-employment screening tests including a medical check with a drug and ******* test and a criminal record check.
At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to [email protected].
Please note: Applicants for this position will be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests, including Drug & ******* testing, pre-employment medical and criminal conviction check.
Apply now
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Production Supervisor position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Wiri offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.
