Assistant Production Manager, Nelson

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Assistant Production Manager

  • Posted 1d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Nelson


Job Description


Please Quote Reference Number 99170

  • Full time 6 month fixed term contract with potential to extend
  • Competitive remuneration and other great perks
  • Monday - Friday hours


QB's Cheese Snacks, based in sunny Nelson, are crafting New Zealand's most beloved cheese snacks and creating joy with every bite. We are on the hunt for an Assistant Production Manager who wants to help us deliver our exceptional cheese snacks.

You'll be joining our production team as one of our leaders and capable of running our production line to deliver QB's delicious snacks.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Production Manager to foster team engagement and maintain QB's values and culture.
  • Ensuring our customers receive the high-quality cheese snacks they love through the consistent delivery of quality, food safety, and production targets.
  • Maintaining accurate short-interval reporting on key performance indicators and problem-solving to address issues.
  • Identifying and driving health and safety initiatives within the workplace.
  • Leading training initiatives and driving continuous improvement of systems, processes, and procedures.


Ideally, you will have:

  • A strong focus on high standards of health, safety, food safety and quality.
  • Manufacturing experience and equipment troubleshooting ability.
  • A proven track record of team leadership.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence with decision-making.
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Docs.


At QB's, we are committed to Our People, and we strive to make QB's a great place to work. In return for your contribution to crafting cheese snacks, QB's offers competitive remuneration and other great perks.

Your usual hours will be Monday-Friday, with hours to be advised. but there will sometimes be a need for flexibility around shift work.

QB's is committed to providing a safe work environment, so you will need to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must also be eligible to work in New Zealand.

If you think you belong at QB's and are ready for a new challenge, apply now with your CV and a convincing cover letter.

Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and candidates that pass the initial screening will be contacted.


Please Quote Reference Number 99170


Hard Skills Required

  • Leadership
  • Food Safety
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Production Management
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Process Improvement

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Engagement

Benefits and Perks

  • Flexible Work
  • 🅿
    Free Parking

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Shift Work

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