Site Manager – Timaru

Site Manager – Timaru

Full-Time 62100 - 75900 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage the Timaru site, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
  • Company: Join GrainCorp Animal Nutrition, a leader in animal feed solutions across New Zealand.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, flexible leave, health support, and birthday leave.
  • Other info: Be part of a family-inclusive workplace that values balance and flexibility.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the agriculture industry while leading a dedicated team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in operational management within feeds or similar industries is essential.

The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.

GrainCorp Animal Nutrition is a national animal feed business, dealing directly with corporate and farming customers across New Zealand. Offering a comprehensive range of high-quality dry and liquid dairy supplementary feeds suitable for a variety of feeding systems. GrainCorp Animal Nutrition has a solution for every customer, with a focus on helping improve on-farm production, reproduction, performance, and profitability.

GrainCorp Animal Nutrition utilise specialised tools to analyse diets and production limitations to identify individual farm opportunities to help achieve customer goals. We are local at heart with the backing of GrainCorp, one of Australasia's largest agribusinesses.

Reporting to the Operations Manager - New Zealand, we are seeking a Site Manager for our Timaru site in a permanent role. This role will see you join an established, industry leader in animal feeds. You will lead and manage the team and Store.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring the site runs safely
  • Overseeing capital expenditure projects
  • Managing stock inwards & outwards and relevant documentation
  • Rostering staff
  • Overseeing repairs and maintenance programmes
  • Actioning tool box talks
  • Ensuring production schedules are met
  • Inventory management
  • Ensure site policies and procedures are followed
  • Liaise with transporters

About the person:

Our ideal candidate has both operational and front-line supervisory experience in the feeds industry or in a similar bulk handling / warehousing / logistics operation. A deep commitment for customer, quality and safety is essential.

We're also seeking the following attributes:

  • Comfortable with change, pressure, autonomy
  • Confident, articulate and collaborative written and oral communication skills / style
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies, systems and software
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems and solutions-focused
  • Heavy wheels endorsement and experience with loader driving
  • 8 hr days. Reasonable additional hours and occasional weekends

What we offer:

  • Hybrid work and flexible leave options
  • Health & wellbeing support including birthday leave
  • We're proud to be a Family Inclusive Workplace accredited employer, supporting balance, care and flexibility in every career

In addition to providing proof of working rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical - this includes drug testing.

Site Manager – Timaru employer: GrainCorp

GrainCorp is an exceptional employer that values its employees and their contributions to the agricultural community. Located in Condobolin, this role offers a competitive salary package along with unique benefits such as ongoing training, paid parental leave, and a commitment to family inclusivity. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, GrainCorp provides meaningful opportunities for growth while fostering relationships within the local community.

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Contact Details:

GrainCorp Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Manager – Timaru

Operational Management
Supervisory Experience
Safety Compliance
Capital Expenditure Management
Inventory Management
Staff Rostering
Communication Skills