General Manager of Animal Feeds

3 weeks ago

Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom Tangram Full time

Company benefits Competitive salary, medical insurance, vehicle Description

General Manager of Animal Feeds – Freshpork NZ (Based in Christchurch)

Freshpork NZ is a family-owned business, passionate about producing quality New Zealand pork products and precision animal feed. We have been delivering New Zealand pork to Kiwis for almost 40 years and are the country’s leading pork specialist. With over 150 staff operating from 4 sites together with about 30 farmers throughout Otago and Canterbury, we are committed to the long-term sustainability of the NZ pig industry. Through strong relationships, strategic investment, innovative processing, and a real passion for NZ pork, we’re proud to provide Kiwi families with fresh and tasty pork that is produced right here in NZ.

At our Burnham facility, we operate a specialty feed mill for supply of pig feed to South Island pork producers. We have a great team who produce precision feeds that are formulated to ensure top nutrition and performance is achieved for our farming customers. With a significant capital investment program approved and underway, the business requires an experienced General Manager to help deliver on these investments and then help execute an exciting growth strategy.

Due to an upcoming retirement, we have a rare opportunity for a General Manager of Animal Feeds to join and lead our feed mill business. If you have a down to earth and practical approach, enjoy variety, have energy and enthusiasm, continue reading.

Reporting to the MD, this role covers a range of responsibilities including setting and progressing our animal feed strategy, sourcing a wide range of raw feed ingredients and liaising with our nutritional experts to formulate nutritionally based diets, sales, and oversight of our Burnham based team and site. We’re a year-round business that requires striking the balance of best practise and practical outcomes tailored for our business, people and customers.

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • As an experienced leader with a collaborative people focused approach, you’ll create strong relationships through effective communication across the site and business, enabling positive outcomes through the complexities of operations while we navigate a phased upgrade of our plant over the next few years.
  • You’ll guide operational success through steady leadership, strong commercial acumen and a hands-on approach to get things done, preferably with a strong background in feed milling.
  • Managing procurement of ingredients and liaising with nutritional advisors you will help the team create top quality precision feed.
  • Through effective and commercially sound decisions, you will help create and activate a strategy to enable growth.
  • Balancing decisiveness, action and empathy, you’ll promote a culture of accountability, respect and fun.

What you can expect:

  • Be part of a successful professional family business
  • A hard working, dedicated team who also find time to enjoy a good laugh
  • A competitive salary package and additional benefits such a medical insurance, a vehicle and access our delicious Freedom Farm and Freshpork NZ Heartland pork products.
  • An opportunity to be involved in a major upgrade of our site and setting ourselves up for further growth.

To apply you will need to be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Apply online for this role or contact Caroline Spratt for more information.

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