Engineering Manager

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Pernod Ricard Winemakers is part of the Global Pernod Ricard Group – the World’s Co-leader in the Wine and Spirits Industry with an unrivalled collection of brands, including Absolut® Vodka, Chivas Regal®, Jameson®, Jacob's Creek®, Brancott Estate®, and more.

Globally, Pernod Ricard employs approximately 18,000 people through over 80 countries. With organic growth and external acquisitions forming part of the strategic plan, we maintain a balanced approach towards our future.

Our success is the result of the passion and commitment of our people, our exceptional portfolio of leading premium brands, and a common bond: a commitment to our values of mutual trust, entrepreneurial spirit, strong sense of ethics and conviviality as our way of being.

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team based at our Production & Distribution site in Auckland, New Zealand.

Reporting to the North Island Operations Manager, we are looking for a motivated, driven and technically savvy person with exceptional leadership skills to join our Engineering Team.

The role will be responsible for delivering all maintenance and operations support to the business by leading a team that is responsible for maintenance and repairs and ensuring resource utilisation across the site. 

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator and proactive problem solver. They will have experience leading engineering teams in a production and distribution environment, with the ability to work with a diverse range of people, solve problems and improve processes.

We are looking for someone who can drive a culture of exceptionally high performance, quality and safety.

This role is full-time working the core business hours, however flexibility is key to this role as occasional afternoon and weekend work is required.

Essential Skill Set:

• Experience effectively leading a team
• Experience with bottling and packaging machinery
• Relevant engineering qualification
• Sound knowledge and application of workplace health & safety regulations
• Demonstrated ability to identify faults through the use of fault finding techniques
• Experience in the prompt rectification of production breakdowns
• Proven ability to deliver results to the business with the required time and of the utmost quality
• Excellent written and verbal communication

If you believe you possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that only those with full working rights in New Zealand will be considered for this position.

Applications close 3 August 2018