Mō te whai waahi | About the opportunity

The Nutrition Production Scheduler managers and oversees the production scheduling for animal feeds at our Morrinsville Mill site and contract/toll manufactures to deliver the production plan provided by the Supply Chain team.

Your key focus will be ensuring fulfilment of customer and transfer orders, and the key point of contact between internal stakeholders and the manufacturing operations. You will provide critical and accurate communication on the progress on orders. 

You will work closely with Supply Planners through to our Manufacturing Managers ensuring Farmlands has the right product, at the right place at the right time. 

Mōhou ake | About you

• Proven Commercial Manufacturing experience
• Experience in inventory management
• Strong analytical skills 
• Knowledge of various supply market dynamics 
• Ability to establish rapport easily and significantly will external and internal stakeholders for the benefit of the shareholders 

Mō ngā painga | About the benefits

You'll be rewarded with:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Sick leave from Day 1
  
• Paid birthday leave
• Access to training through our online library, The Greenhouse
• Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores
• Exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our Card Partners
• Additional support for parents - 10 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks' paid partner's leave

Te Tono | How to apply

Apply online with your CV and cover letter and we'll do the rest. We'd love to hear from you and know you'll most definitely grow your career - and us - at Farmlands.

Mō matou | About us

At Farmlands - Te Whenua Tāroa, our purpose is to enable improved profitability and productivity for NZ farmers and growers, and our vision is to be the 'go-to' for everyone connected to our land. This is what gets us out of bed in the morning and keeps us going day in and day out.

As New Zealand's largest farming co-operative, we have an annual turnover of more than $2.3 billion, with over 1200 staff in over 80 locations from Cape Reinga to Bluff. In addition to our strong core retail business, we have a well-established shareholder card network with operations in feed production, nutrition, ecommerce, fuel, distribution, agronomy, to name a few.

Joining our team gives you the chance to contribute to a Kiwi-owned brand. We offer autonomy in a collaborative fast-paced environment where we truly value ‘Minds Open’, ‘Be-ing You’, and ‘See-ing it Through’.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Please note that the successful candidate will have to go through pre-employment checks before starting with us at Farmlands. These will include two references from your two most recent managers, a Ministry of Justice Check, proof of your right to work in New Zealand, a driver’s licence check and an ACC background check. For certain roles a drug and alcohol test, credit check and AML check may be required.