Collections Manager
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Job Location:
Tauranga - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As their Collections Manager youll oversee all aspects of the Collections department ensuring seamless coordination between field teams laboratory operations and seasonal demands. Youll lead a talented team to deliver accurate on-time sample collections maintaining quality health and safety and compliance standards across all workstreams.
This is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same from managing pre-season planning and recruitment to monitoring daily throughput during the main season and driving post-harvest improvements.
In this role you will:
- Lead coach and motivate the Collections team to meet performance and quality targets
- Oversee seasonal recruitment onboarding and training of field staff
- Ensure operational readiness from vehicles and equipment to rosters and reporting systems
- Act as the key contact for several sampling programmes ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Maintain strong communication with the Lab Operations Manager and support teams
- Champion a strong Health & Safety culture and continuous improvement mindset
- Contribute to ISO quality management documentation control and compliance audits
- Drive post-harvest reviews and help shape future workstreams across the business
Qualifications :
Youll thrive in this role if youre a confident leader who enjoys bringing structure to fast-paced seasonal environments. You can balance people leadership with operational detail and youre motivated by achieving results through teamwork and planning.
What were looking for:
- Proven experience leading and organising teams (kiwifruit industry experience an advantage)
- Strong computer literacy especially in Excel and reporting systems
- Superb organisational skills with a high degree of resilience and flexibility
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and safety
- Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions under pressure
- Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends during peak season
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (preferred).
Additional Information :
Our client is passionate about growing excellence in their people their processes and industry. Youll be joining a supportive and collaborative team environment where initiative is encouraged and your contribution directly impacts the success of New Zealands kiwifruit sector.
Apply now to join a trusted industry leader and play a key role in shaping the success of their Collections team.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
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