Jobs in New Zealand

Zespri is more than simply the world's single-largest marketer of kiwifruit. We like to think of ourselves as fruit on a mission and as rebels with a cause: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. We are proudly the world's largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit in more than 50 countries. We work with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies to source the best-quality Zespri Kiwifruit which we supply through our distribution partners to wholesale and retail customers. We are one of New Zealand's best-known international brands, dedicated to creating sustainable long-term value for growers.

The Geospatial Analyst plays a critical role in enabling data-informed and sustainable decision-making across Zespri’s global kiwifruit operations. This role will lead the collection, advanced analysis, AI-enabled visualisation, and interpretation of spatial and geospatial data to provide actionable insights spanning orchard performance, supply chain optimisation, environmental monitoring, and strategic planning.

Working within the broader Data, AI, and Automation team, the Geospatial Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a smarter, more resilient Zespri through geospatial intelligence. The role will also explore emerging capabilities such as digital twins, AI-driven modelling, and satellite imagery to elevate sustainability outcomes and operational agility.

With 3+ years of experience in GIS, geospatial analysis, or spatial data science, you will also meet the following criteria:

• Strong proficiency with GIS tools (ArcGIS, ESRI, QGIS) and spatial databases (PostGIS).
• Ability to write scripts for data automation (Python, SQL).
• Experience with spatial analysis, remote sensing, and data visualisation.
• Experience integrating geospatial data into BI platforms such as Power BI.
• Exposure to agriculture, horticulture, logistics, or supply chain contexts.
• Knowledge of drone imagery, satellite data, or GPS technologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Our people are what makes our culture so irresistible and uniquely Zespri. We are a passionate and mighty team of 850+ employees in 23 different locations globally. Working at Zespri is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, culture-driven environment unlike any other. We want people who share our values of making it happen, creating real connections, and leaving a legacy. Join us in shaping our future and be part of a truly unique organisation.

• Competitive overall remuneration package, including a Short-Term Incentive scheme opportunity
• FlexWELL flexible work ethos; WFH & the office.
• Additional paid annual leave day per year (Zespri Day).
• Two additional paid leave days for you to proactively support the moments that genuinely boost your mental, physical, emotional, and social wellbeing (Boost Days).
• Global Life and Permanent Disability Insurance.
• Group Medical Insurance benefits.
• Convenient Mount Maunganui office location, with free onsite parking.
• Your daily dose of Vitamin C with free kiwifruit!

Applications close 14 October 2025. At Zespri, we understand the importance of diverse perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step to getting there. We want to attract a diverse range of people and encourage everyone from all backgrounds and walks of life to apply. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments to take part in the recruitment and selection process by reaching out to our Talent Acquisition team via email at careers@zespri.com.