Head of Process Engineering & Multi-site Performance

Open Country Dairy Ltd; Auckland; Sur place; NZD 180 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Open Country Dairy Ltd is seeking a Head of Process Engineering, based in East Tamaki and reporting to the GM Engineering & Business Performance. You will lead site-based Process Engineers within a matrix structure, working with Site Managers who retain direct line management responsibility.

You will drive process capability, deliver yield and throughput gains, shape five-year capital plans and champion safe, hygienic design across multiple manufacturing sites.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Process, Chemical, Mechanical or Food Engineering or related discipline.
• Manufacturing process engineering experience, preferably in dairy or food.
• Capital project delivery experience from design through commissioning.
• Ability to coach engineers and influence stakeholders with clear communication.
• Structured problem-solving and commercial judgment, balancing standards with site needs.

Responsabilités

• Lead process engineering capability and standards across the manufacturing network.
• Drive gains in yield, throughput, product quality and profitability.
• Shape capital investment and technology solutions with lasting impact.
• Lead design, specifications and performance validation from concept to handover.
• Partner with automation, reliability and site teams to improve plant performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Process engineering

Project delivery

Coaching

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Process/Chemical/Mechanical or Food Eng

Description du poste

Open Country Dairy Ltd is seeking a Head of Process Engineering, based in East Tamaki and reporting to the GM Engineering & Business Performance. You will lead site-based Process Engineers within a matrix structure, working with Site Managers who retain direct line management responsibility.

You will drive process capability, deliver yield and throughput gains, shape five-year capital plans and champion safe, hygienic design across multiple manufacturing sites.