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About the business

Our client is a locally owned business who are on the lookout for a Production Manager.

About the role

They are wanting someone who is driven and enjoys being part of a busy team as well as getting the job done in a timely manner without taking short cuts to produce a high-quality timber product.

Skills and experience

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure staff are inputting, adjusting and removing stock from database correctly
• Ensure enough volume, correct grade, size, treatment levels are on hand at all times for production of Glue-laminated products (Timber to kilns, treatment plant, fillet, de-fillet)
• Stock stored in correct locations
• Maintain optimum stock levels in all product categories
• Decide on external feedstock orders required from external sawmills, decide volumes
• Production efficiencies, collate from all daily data metrics from Planer, FJ, Lam

Our ideal candidate:

• New Zealand production experience
• Project management skills
• Experience leading a manufacturing environment ( team size 10+ )
• Negotiating and excellent communication skills
• Organised and great at planning
• Great decision maker and problem solver
• Computer skills including MS Office
• Friendly, approachable and patient
• A great attitude to health and safety

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa