JDE Peet’s Looking for Production Assistant at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

JDE Peet’s is the world’s leading pure-play coffee and tea company, serving approximately 4,200 cups of coffee or tea per second, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. For more than 265 years, we’ve been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands including Kiwi favourites such as Moccona, L’OR, Hummingbird, Bell Tea, Jed’s, Ti Ora and more. In 2022, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of close to 15 billion NZD and employed a global workforce of more than 20,000 employees.

We offer our people a range of learning and development programs to support their personal growth and we believe that a diverse and inclusive culture enables us to serve every coffee and tea lover in the best possible way.

Find out more at https://careers-nz.jacobsdouweegberts.com/

Job Description

We currently have an exciting full-time opportunity for a passionate Production Assistant based in our Auckland manufacturing site. As the Production Assistant you will support the Production team with the successful day-to-day running of Auckland manufacturing site with a primary focus on MOS co-ordination and administrative activities. You will represent the company not only through your technical skills but also by being an ambassador for who we are and what we do at JDE.

This role will provide key support to the Production team in the delivery of all key business processes in the area based on the demand requested by planning and supply considering safety health and environment, quality, labour utilization, optimized cost, production execution, coordination and control.

This role will also lead and provide support to continuous improvement initiatives by optimising processes targeting the plants effectiveness.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in a similar role ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Excellent PC skills including Microsoft office suite and SAP
• Highly organised and self-motivated/proactive
• Committed to Continuous Improvement and change management principles
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to operate and communicate across all levels of the Plant

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

• Income Protection and Life Insurance for you and your family
• Delicious coffee and tea on-site and quarterly free staff parcels including a range of our coffee and tea brands
• You will be representing a respected multinational famous for their brands such as Moccona, L’OR, JED’s, Hummingbird and Bell Tea

Are you up for this challenge?

If so, please grab a cuppa, brush up your CV and apply now (it’s really easy, we promise). If you have any questions you’d like to ask before applying, feel free to send an e-mail to NZ Talent ([email protected]).

Note: no applications are handled via e-mail.

We are not an accredited employer therefore cannot assist with work visas and currently only accepting applications of candidates who have already obtained legal rights to work in NZ.