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Production Manager

Downer


Job Location:

Wellington - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Description

The Opportunity Te kōwhiringa:

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our passionate and high-performing Asphalt Production team in Wellington as a Production this role you will oversee all aspects required to operate the Asphalt Production Businesses to support the Regional Production Manager to manage the processes needed to run the business efficiently both day to day and also planning for the future of the assets maintenance and replacement.

Day-to-day activities will include

  • Manage Production of Asphalt including and ongoing maintenance of Production facilities with a focus on Safety Quality and Regulatory Consents.

  • Coordinate and maintain personnel training

  • Assist the Regional Production Manager with long term plan for maintenance and replacement of its Asphalt production assets.

  • Identify and share best practices amongst Asphalt Production teams

  • Maintain relationships effectively with both large external and internal customers

Important Skills Nga pūkenga matua

To be successful in this position you will bring with you:

  • Experience in Asphalt Paving & Production.

  • Tertiary qualification or experience in production management would be desirable but not essential

  • Ability to demonstrate common sense and problem solving skills.

  • Good interpersonal customer service and communication skills.

  • Previous people management experience

This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your ability to develop and build a high-performing collaborative team who strive for a continuous improvement environment.

Why you will enjoy working here Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be offer:

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Progression and development programmes on offer including our inspiring leaders programme for top performers
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Ko wai mātou Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer Then head to our People Sitehere!

Me pēhea ki te tono How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is732439.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement please talk to our team.




Required Experience:

Manager


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