Hygiene Manager | Auckland

Job Description

This is Us!

At Goodman Fielder our purpose is simple. It's about making everyday food better for everyone.

We are a leading global food company, and the custodian of a host of iconic Kiwi brands like Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Molenberg, Natures Fresh and Freya's that generations of New Zealand have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week.

We might be biased but we believe our team here at Goodman Fielder is an amazing place to work, and a great team to be part of! We're driven by our values - We Grow Together, We Keep Things Simple, We Get Stuff Done.

Our Opportunity

We are looking for a Hygiene Manager to lead the Technical Cleaning team to ensure the highest standards of GMP and hygiene across our Quality Bakers manufacturing site in East Tamaki.

As the Hygiene Manager you will manage the day-to-day of the cleaning team, oversee site cleaning processes and ensure documentation and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key accountabilities of the role include:

• Develop and implement hygiene procedures across all areas of the site including training the team to ensure effective cleaning practices
• Manage external cleaning contractors and ensure work is completed and compliant with hygiene standards
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with standards
• Take ownership for monitoring and maintaining hygiene-related documentation and records

About You

In order to make this role a success we are looking for an individual with a background in industrial cleaning and experience in a Hygiene management role. Having worked in the food manufacturing or FMCG industry would be highly desirable.

Other experience and qualifications we are looking for include:

• Qualification in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or related field
• Certified in HACCP or similar hygiene standards
• Prior experience in conducting and managing internal audits and implementing corrective actions
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in hygiene management

You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together resulting in a highly collaborative and flexible work environment making some of New Zealand's most loved baked brands. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.

At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers.

What are you waiting for? Apply now.

At Goodman Fielder, we strongly believe in diversity and inclusion in everything we do. If you require any support throughout your application process then we encourage you to share it with us. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, cultures and gender identities. If you have any questions or would like discuss anything regarding our recruitment process, you are welcome to email us via careers@goodmanfielder.co.nz