Production Team Lead
BH-295566-3
Posted: 19/02/2025
- To be advised
- New Zealand Taranaki Hawera
- Permanent
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Manufacturing
Production Team Lead
South Taranaki Based
Nevada is New Zealand's leading Dairy effluent specialist, providing quality machinery and solutions to dairy farmers nationwide. Located in Hawera, they are a passionate small team with a family vibe about them and they are genuinely dedicated to delivering excellent service to their national customers.
With continued forecasted growth we are seeking in this newly created role a Production Team Lead who is passionate, energetic, reliable, and well-mannered to join their professional team. You will be a self-motivated team player (ideally with an engineering trades background) with a proactive can-do attitude. Your strategic and analytical thinking skills, alongside your ability to work within a small and dedicated team or independently will assist you in exceling in this position. You will be part of a high-performing team that strives for 100% customer satisfaction which is what the company is renowned for, while full training and tools will be provided from a supportive team.
The purpose of this role is to lead the fabrication/ manufacturing of Nevada’s farm equipment while being heavily involved with full supply chain including purchasing while also jumping on in helping out with fabrication/welding and assembly of their specialised equipment as and when required.
Key responsibilities include:
Some of your crucial duties of production processes include:
Coming from an Engineering Trades background is essential and experience with lean manufacturing would be advantageously. You will also have extensive experience in a manufacturing/ fabrication/welding environment. Having had a supervisory role could be advantageous, but not essential if you’re prepared to learn and grow your own skillset.
Attention to detail and having excellent communication and decision-making skills are required.
This is a Monday to Friday position and as well as having an attractive remuneration package, you will also be provided with training and support from their dynamic team.
Only those with the current legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.
Please apply to this advert is strict confidence or contact Bruce at NES Fircroft on 021 247 7311 for further information.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
South Taranaki Based
Nevada is New Zealand's leading Dairy effluent specialist, providing quality machinery and solutions to dairy farmers nationwide. Located in Hawera, they are a passionate small team with a family vibe about them and they are genuinely dedicated to delivering excellent service to their national customers.
With continued forecasted growth we are seeking in this newly created role a Production Team Lead who is passionate, energetic, reliable, and well-mannered to join their professional team. You will be a self-motivated team player (ideally with an engineering trades background) with a proactive can-do attitude. Your strategic and analytical thinking skills, alongside your ability to work within a small and dedicated team or independently will assist you in exceling in this position. You will be part of a high-performing team that strives for 100% customer satisfaction which is what the company is renowned for, while full training and tools will be provided from a supportive team.
The purpose of this role is to lead the fabrication/ manufacturing of Nevada’s farm equipment while being heavily involved with full supply chain including purchasing while also jumping on in helping out with fabrication/welding and assembly of their specialised equipment as and when required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising and leading small team personnel in a high-volume production environment.
- Ensuring the team adheres to production schedules and deadlines.
- Monitoring production standards and quality control measures.
- Training new team members and ensuring that all team members are competent in their roles.
- Maintaining accurate records of production data, including volume produced, materials used, and any deviations from standard processes.
- Fabricating, welding and assembling of equipment.
- Implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance production efficiency and safety.
- Enforcing strict safety guidelines and company standards.
- Working closely with their management team in the development of new products to bring to market
Some of your crucial duties of production processes include:
- Coordinating with other departments to ensure equipment availability, raw material supply, and timely completion of production targets.
- Conducting regular team meetings to communicate targets, strategies, and company news.
- Assisting in the development of budgets for the manufacturing department.
- Identifying areas for improvement and initiating projects aimed at lowering costs and improving quality.
- Evaluating team performance and providing feedback and coaching to improve productivity and product quality.
- Carrying out fabricating, welding and assembling of equipment.
Coming from an Engineering Trades background is essential and experience with lean manufacturing would be advantageously. You will also have extensive experience in a manufacturing/ fabrication/welding environment. Having had a supervisory role could be advantageous, but not essential if you’re prepared to learn and grow your own skillset.
Attention to detail and having excellent communication and decision-making skills are required.
This is a Monday to Friday position and as well as having an attractive remuneration package, you will also be provided with training and support from their dynamic team.
Only those with the current legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.
Please apply to this advert is strict confidence or contact Bruce at NES Fircroft on 021 247 7311 for further information.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.