Production Team Leader

Hilton Foods; Auckland; Vor Ort; NZD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance Discounts

Parental Leave

On-site meals discount

Career Growth & Training

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

Hilton Foods Asia Pacific is hiring a Production Team Leader at our Wiri site near Auckland. You will lead a 30–80 person team on daily targets, ensuring safe, efficient production and top-quality outputs.

You’ll bridge production planning, operations and logistics, coaching staff, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a positive, inclusive culture with strong emphasis on health and food safety. Shift pattern includes weekend coverage.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading or supervising teams in manufacturing or logistics.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive and adaptable with change.

Aufgaben

• Lead and motivate production team members to meet daily targets and maintain high standards.
• Allocate resources and plan rosters to optimise shift efficiency.
• Provide clear direction, training, and coaching on procedures and safety.
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust resources to meet goals.
• Promote health, safety, and food safety culture across the team.
• Collaborate with supply chain, maintenance, and quality teams to drive improvements.
• Support continuous improvement and change initiatives across the site.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Production management

Problem solving

Data analysis

Safety compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Join Hilton Foods Asia Pacific at our Wiri Location!

Be Part of the Leading International Food Packaging Specialist

At Hilton Foods Asia Pacific, we're not just about food; we're about partnership, growth, and making a meaningful impact. Our journey is guided by close collaboration with exceptional customers, suppliers, and colleagues, enabling us to stay at the forefront of a rapidly evolving food industry. As a preferred supplier, we are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that span ethical sourcing, recyclable packaging, and resource-efficient manufacturing.

Our culture is the heart of our success. Grounded in shared values, we foster an environment where individuals flourish as partners helping partners. We embrace flexible work arrangements, prioritize mental health initiatives, and offer an extensive Elearn Catalogue for personal development. We're invested in your holistic growth, not just your career.

Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

Shift: Sunday to Tuesday- 1:30pm - 1:30am

Wednesday- 1:30pm -7:30pm

As a Production Team Leader, you’ll play a key role on the factory floor — leading your team to meet production targets safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll oversee a team of 30–80 people, driving performance, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a positive, safe, and inclusive work culture.

You’ll be the vital link between production planning, operations, and logistics — making sure every shift runs smoothly and our customers get the quality products they expect, on time, every time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate production team members to meet daily targets and maintain high standards.
• Allocate resources and plan rosters to optimise shift efficiency.
• Provide clear direction, training, and coaching to team members on operating procedures and safety standards.
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust resources as needed to meet production goals.
• Promote a strong health, safety, and food safety culture across your team.
• Collaborate with supply chain, maintenance, and quality teams to resolve issues and drive improvement.
• Support continuous improvement and change initiatives across the site.

He kōrero mōu | About you

You’re a natural people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll bring:

• Experience leading or supervising teams in food manufacturing, FMCG, or logistics.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to change.
• Confidence in analysing production data and using insights to improve performance.
• A passion for developing others and building a strong, high-performing team.
• Commitment to health, safety, and operational excellence.

This role is perfect for someone looking to grow from Team Leader into Production or Operations Management — with plenty of mentoring and development opportunities along the way.

What You’ll Enjoy At Hilton Foods

• Career Growth & Accredited Training – Learn from industry leaders and access global development opportunities.
• Supermarket Savings – Get exclusive discounts with our supermarket partner.
• Paid Parental Leave – Supporting you through life’s biggest moments.
• Discounted Chef-Prepared Meals – Enjoy great food on site every shift.
• Health Insurance Discounts – For you and your whānau.
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 wellbeing and support services.
• Work in a world‑class facility – State‑of‑the‑art automation and a great team environment.
• Employee Referral Program – Earn rewards for bringing great people on board.

Why Hilton Foods?

At Hilton Foods, we’re more than just a workplace — we’re a team that delivers, grows, and celebrates together.

Hilton Foods, is committed to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. To find out more about Hilton Foods and our Privacy Information Statement email

• @hiltonfoods.com