Team Coordinator (Process Worker) - Further Processing

Tegel Foods Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-minimum pay

Career development

Product discounts

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Job summary

Tegel Foods Ltd in Christchurch is seeking a Team Coordinator (Process Worker) to oversee the Further Processing department. This full-time role reports to the Team Leader and focuses on planning and coordinating day-to-day activities, extending the Process Worker role into early management.

Ideal candidates are people-focused with strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, and are willing to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• People-focused attitude with a collaborative approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supervising others and guiding teams.
• Experience with systems processing and workflows.
• Experience in processing within a manufacturing/production setting.
• Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to raise issues.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, organise and control day-to-day operations.
• Develop and engage with the team and ensure communication to Leaders/Managers.
• Ensure sufficient skill levels to meet demand.
• Collaborate with Engineering to maintain and improve performance.
• Update weekly performance charts and report variances.
• Ensure compliance with company rules and standard work.

Skills

People focussed

Communication skills

Supervising others

Systems processing

Processing experience

Problem solving

Job description

Team Coordinator (Process Worker) - Further Processing

TegelFoods Ltd is an iconic New Zealand brand with a long history of producing quality products to New Zealand's highest standards. The quality of our products is a priority for us, and it takes a great team of people to ensure our business continues to deliver at a high standard. We are proud to be helping families eat well every day. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

We are currently seeking a Team Coordinator who will play a pivotal role in overseeing production activity within the Further Processing department at our Christchurch site.

About the role:

This positon is a full-time Entry-Level Management role, working Monday - Friday, which requires flexibility in hours to meet the needs of the business. Reporting to the Team Leader, the Team Coordinator will be responsible for the efficient planning and effective coordination of day-to-day activities within their team, this is an extension to the Process Worker role and an entry level into management.

Key responsibilities:

• Planning, leading, organising and controlling day to day operations and ensuring Team Leaders and Managers are well informed
• Developing and engaging with the team
• Ensuring that sufficient skill levels are available to meet demand
• Problem solve and liaise with Engineering to maintain and improve performance
• Updating weekly performance charts and reporting on variances
• Ensuring team members are complying with company rules, policies and standard work

About you:

Ideally, successful candidates will possess the following attributes and experience:

• People focussed
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Supervising others
• Systems processing
• Processing experience
• Sound judgement, and a strong ability to understand and solve problems, not afraid to 'speak up'

We know that great people are the key to our success. In return for your skills and commitment, we offer:

• We pay well above minimum rates.
• You will learn new skills and can develop a long-term career.
• Get amazing discounts on our products.
• Life Insurance to the value of one year's ordinary earnings.
• You can get Medical Insurance at Tegel's discounted subscription rate.

It would be helpful if you have had previous leadership experience, or have held a position of responsibility, however this is not essential. You must be willing to work in a fast-paced department.

Please note:
Our recruitment process includes a mandatory pre-employment medical and drug screen. Applicants must hold NZ citizenship, NZ residency, or a valid NZ work visa.