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Production Manager - Dryer

New Zealand - Waikato💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the production plant or line to ensure overall performance, 24-hour accountability, and delivery of targets in a nutritional manufacturing environment.

Role type

Production Manager (Dairy/Nutritional Manufacturing)

Builds

Nutrition products (Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, Glucerna)

Domain

Healthcare / Nutrition / Dairy Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Dairy manufacturing processes, Spray Drying, Food Safety and HACCP systems, Team leadership and development, Process reliability management, Quality performance standards

Preferred skills

Nutritional plant experience, Succession planning, Talent management

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead production plant or line performance, Ensure H&S performance and culture, Manage process reliability and deployed targets, Deploy standards and meet people engagement targets, Manage product quality measures and practices, Support 24/7 business operations

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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