Technical Business Partner – Global Food Manufacturer
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Technical Business Partner – Global Food Manufacturer (The position has been filled)
Australia, Victoria
Full Time
04/02/2017
Career Progression Opportunity With a Company Operating Across Many Growth Markets
Senior Leadership Role with High Profile Manufacturing Business in Regional Victoria
Professional, Friendly and Supportive Work Environment
CLIENT
Our client is a well-known and highly respected Food Manufacturer. They are part of a global, diversified international group employing over 100,000 employees worldwide. With clarity on future direction and clearly defined values, our client is one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers.
ROLE
This senior position is based in Regional Victoria. Reporting to the Technical Business Partner Lead, it provides support, insight and recommendations to Operations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Using scientific principles and structured problem solving techniques you will identify root cause and resolve product or processing issues
‘Right first time’ implementation of an agreed portfolio of new products into the plant, modification to existing or alternative raw materials
Ensure compliance to site Change Management processes and procedures
Projects are adequately assessed at project commencement and the necessary trial regime implemented to ensure ‘right first time’ implementation
Leveraging own ideas and those gleaned from external networks, actively seek to bring to the business new and exciting innovations for consideration for commercialisation
Identify and implement cost savings initiatives ensuring product quality is either maintained or improved in the process
Leverage, establish and build external partnerships to help drive product innovation to enable business growth.
Drive and model leadership style behaviours that support a safety culture at all times
Ensure all changes implemented (new product introduction, etc.) are risk assessed to ensure the risks are understood and managed accordingly
Deputise for the Technical Business Partner Lead as required
SELECTION CRITERIA
To be successful in your application you will need to meet the following criteria:
Degree qualified or Diploma in Food Technology or other scientific discipline
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Food Manufacturing
Experience in meat processing or related industries highly regarded
Sound understanding of project management principles and methodologies
Structured approach and process driven
Innovative thinker
Ability to identify and implement ‘value adding’ systems
Understanding of change management practices
Strong ability to build rapport and effective working relationships with key stakeholders
Strong communication skills
Strong meeting facilitation skills
APPLICATIONS
To have a confidential discussion about this role, please call our team on 03 9516 0100 during office hours, or after hours Peter on 0413 602 758; Helen on 0438 620 434. To apply, please click the “Apply Now” button below and send your resume with a covering letter addressing the above criteria to CS Executive Group.
THANK YOU
We would like to thank you for taking the time to apply for this role. Unfortunately, due to the large volume of applications we receive daily, we cannot contact all candidates. Please note, if you are not contacted within three weeks, you are not successful on this occasion.