Summary: Seeking a self-motivated individual to manage production and oil extraction, lead shifts, and implement systems in a manufacturing environment. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to maintain and improve production and oil extraction processes 2. Lead and manage day and night shift teams in a manufacturing setting 3. Contribute to biosecurity, food safety, and overall site compliance OUR COMPANY Pure Oil New Zealand Limited operates a large commercial oilseed crush plant located in the Izone Business Park, Rolleston, Canterbury. We manufacture quality New Zealand grown seed oils and protein meals for export and domestic markets. We sell these products into: food ingredient, retail supermarkets (The Good Oil), industrial oils and stock feed sector. We are a vertically integrated business, managing the growing of crops with our supplier farmers, handling and processing of seed, through to marketing oils and protein meals. Vertical integration gives us control over the supply chain and allows us to guarantee the quality of our products to our customers. We are a customer focused business and have successfully launched numerous products and brands to the market over the past 10 years. ROLE PROFILE If this is the role for you, the core responsibilities of the role, are: ● Maintain and improve production and oil extraction ● Management of day shift and night shift staff ● Implement and adhere to Pure Oil systems ● Assist with Biosecurity, Food Safety, Site presentation, and general compliance ● Handle incoming crop and drying ● Work across a variety of machinery including oil presses, grain handling equipment, fixed and mobile plant ● Indoor and outdoor workspaces ● Salaried role with bonus REQUIREMENTS ● Be self-motivated and capable of working both independently and within a tight knit team ● Experience managing teams in a manufacturing/production environment ● Experience implementing, following, and improving systems In return, Pure Oil NZ will provide excellent career progression along with a competitive remuneration package. We are seeking an individual who can fit into a busy team environment and who has the aptitude to learn. If you are prepared to go all in, you should apply! OUR VISION Committed to sustainable healthy, natural nutrition through innovation OUR VALUES ● Our customer's needs are our business ● Our grower suppliers are part of our team ● We embrace change as that is where the opportunity lies ● Two heads are better than one ● We stay safe ● We find the better way ● Everyone has the right to be heard ● We bring energy and enthusiasm ● We celebrate our wins The Production Manager reports to the Operations Manager. To register your interest please apply online or if you wish to discuss the opportunity in more detail, contact David Fulton on david.fulton@pureoilnz.co.nz or 021 172 9387. Applications close on 5th June 2026. Applicants MUST hold current New Zealand residency.
Trademe · HR
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