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Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the largest FMCG companies in the world and we are driven by our purpose - enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. At Nestlé our culture is one of support, encouragement, and innovation. Work with household name brands such as Nescafé, Milo, Felix, and Maggi. You will play a pivotal role in the success of our business.

If you have the relevant operational experience and a passion for driving operational excellence in the supply chain, we invite you to apply for the position of Supply Chain Manager - Operational Excellence. Join our team and contribute to the success of our organization through efficient and effective supply chain management.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure outstanding service delivery of factory Supply Chain at minimum cost-to-serve.

• Manage and develop factory supply chain teams.

• Ensure achievable production scheduling and minimize production costs.

• Coordinate material management planning for timely and cost-effective availability of raw and packaging materials.

• Oversee warehousing operations and accurate inventory management.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external partners.

• Monitor and manage safety, health, environment, quality, and CARE regulations.

• Collaborate with peer factory Supply Chain managers to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

• Develop careers, succession plans, and provide coaching for supply chain personnel.

• Communicate downstream needs to instil customer service orientation within the plant's organisation.

Skills and Experience:

• Supervisory experience in manufacturing, industrial performance, demand & supply planning, warehousing, inbound material management, or production planning.

• Beneficial to have experience in LEAN, 6 Sigma, or 5S processes, finance, transports, or procurement operations.

• Advantageous to have experience in managing projects such as High-Performance Logistics.

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, including non-financial professionals. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to achieve financial goals.

Benefits:

You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.

In addition, we offer:

• Varied career experiences and personalised development support.

• Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts.

• Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and program.

• Paid parental and partner leave.

• Purchase Leave Scheme.

• Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave.

• Discounted Nestlé products.

• Parking onsite

Applicants must have full New Zealand working rights.

Nestle Purina has a drug and alcohol policy, and the successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment screening