AQUI-S New Zealand Ltd Looking for Production Manager at Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand Full Time

Join a NZ company that develops and manufactures products for the global aquaculture industry.

·          Convenient Lower Hutt location

·          NZ company, global supplier

·          Well established and successful business

The Company

AQUI-S New Zealand Ltd is an established and successful business developing and manufacturing veterinary medicines for the global aquaculture industry. With a stable base in the Hutt Valley, we provide products and services from our GMP-approved facility to enhance the quality and value of fish produced in the aquaculture and fishing industries.

Responsibilities

Joining a small team and reporting to the General Manager, the Production Manager will ensure products meet GMP standards and customer requirements. Responsibilities would include:

·        Providing management and supervision for all production activities including planning and staff allocations

·        Raw material stock control, planning and purchase

·        Manufacturing of active ingredients

·        Process improvement / facility upgrade projects

·        Ensuring company’s quality standards are adhered to

·        Supporting preparation and approval of SOPs

·        Managing process and equipment validation requirements for the production facility

·        Managing equipment maintenance and calibration

·        Assisting with all HR requirements for production staff

·        Training of production operators

Requirements

As the ideal candidate, you will be a strong communicator with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will be prepared for hands-on work and to work to deadlines. Part of the roll may require you to work outside normal business hours. Relevant commercial experience in a GMP or an equivalent production environment would be an advantage.

In addition, you would ideally have the following qualifications, work experience and work ethic:

·      Experience in team management.

·      A tertiary qualification in science or experience in a laboratory or technology-based industry.

·      Experience in a GMP environment.

·      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·      Excellent attention to detail

·      Time management and organisational skills to meet tight deadlines and maintain documentation.

·      Positive attitude.

Benefits

Be part of a well-established and growing NZ company that develops and manufactures products for a global industry. This is an opportunity to join a tight-knit team in a full-time permanent position, avoid the Wellington CBD traffic and develop your knowledge and career.

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