Production Supervisor

Auckland, Auckland Scientific & Technical Recruitment

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Lead, Improve and Grow - Production Supervisor (Food Manufacturing)

02nd July, 2025

At Scitex, we’re supporting a local food manufacturer based in Onehunga to find a proactive and capable Production Supervisor . This business specialises in dry blending and packing food products, with a strong reputation for quality and reliability.

As the Production Supervisor, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the production floor. With a team of around 7–8 people, your focus will be on leading by example , ensuring a safe and efficient workplace, improving performance, and fostering a more positive and accountable team culture.

This is a great opportunity for someone who’s ready to step into a leadership role and make a visible difference.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading and supervising production staff across daily operations
  • Scheduling production runs and ensuring output meets targets
  • Managing staff performance, including coaching and development
  • Supporting the implementation of improved processes and team culture
  • Working closely with the GM to improve production planning and efficiencies
  • Being present on the floor and keeping safety and quality top of mind

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous leadership experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment
  • Hands-on approach with a strong presence on the production floor
  • Confident communicator with a proactive attitude
  • Experience in scheduling, people management, and performance improvement
  • A genuine interest in team development and workplace culture

Why this role?

  • Make an impact in a smaller business where your work is recognised
  • Be part of a close-knit team and report directly to the GM
  • Long-term opportunity for someone passionate about operations and leadership

If you’re a practical and people-focused leader looking to take ownership and grow your impact, we’d love to hear from you.

How to apply

Click APPLY NOW or call Belinda McKenzie at Scitex Recruitment on 09 200 3121 for a confidential discussion.

To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, or resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

Scitex specialises in permanent, contract and temporary recruitment – and has done so since 1987. We are here to engineer better Mondays. We love connecting talented people with great work opportunities in workplaces where you can thrive and make a meaningful difference.

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Production Supervisor

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permanent

About the Company:
AB Food Industries Limited is based in South Auckland and has been manufacturing foods for over 30 years. We are the contractor for big supermarket groups. Our busy production department is now seeking experienced Production Supervisor*3.

About the role…
Production Supervisor*3 for packing department .This is a permanent full-time role with an immediate start date.

Mian Job Descriptions

  • Fulfilling production orders
  • Running packing machines
  • Pre-production checks
  • Live production support
  • Post production reports
  • Supervising production staff
  • Other tasks might be arranged by department leader

Working Place, hours, Wages level and other benefit 

  •  Work from our workshop in South Auckland-35 Anitree Avenue, Mangere, Auckland  
  • Standard Hours: 37.5 hours per week, might require extra working hours, Minimum hours guarantee: 30 per week.
  • Remuneration: hour rate NZ$28.00-$40.00 depending on years of experience
  •  Annual Leave: 4 weeks per annum and KiwiSaver

About you…required qualification, skills and work experience

  • Bachelor or above qualifications in any discipline
  • Preferably 2 years work experience in any discipline 
  • We also require the successful candidate has below merits:-Ability to work autonomously or within teams
    -Highly motivated, enthusiastic, flexible, results oriented-High organizational skills and ability to prioritize


Next steps….
If you have believed you are the suitable candidate, then we encourage you to apply and join us. Please send your CV we will contact any suitable candidates directly as soon as possible. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any queries.

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