About Us

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We're a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

No matter the brand, we're united under one vision:To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 39,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we're transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion - and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen - there's only one thing to do: join our table and let's make life delicious!

Our Culture of Ownership, Meritocracy & Collaboration

We're not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. We empower our people at every level - from entry-level intern to senior leader - to own their work. We share a responsibility to think like Owners - to be mindful of the collective and sustained success of Kraft Heinz - which we apply to every situation, every day. As part of Kraft Heinz, you're supported to grow and achieve. You're expected to bring your authentic self to work every day, to lead with humility, and drive outstanding performance at every level - and you'll be rewarded. You're given opportunities to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won't do it alone. You're supported by passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.

About the job:

• Understand & fulfil all requirements for Maintenance Planning with respect to KHMS Maintenance, Reliability & Engineering pillar.
• Plan corrective and preventive maintenance activities including the safety aspects of all jobs;
• Utilise SRM, CMMS/EAM, MS Outlook and MS Project to enter, retrieve and communicate the various planning information and parts ordering;
• Inspect and estimate jobs that are candidates for planning and/or scheduling;
• Develop stores plans for equipment based on criticality, frequency and historical costs;
• Develop, supervise and maintain an effective inventory control system;
• Co-ordinate and work closely with all managers/supervisors throughout the plant to ensure a totally effective material control system;
• Continuously evaluate the operation of the stores and inventory control function and make recommendations to the maintenance manager to ensure maximum efficiency;
• Ensure that housekeeping standards are maintained at the highest level;
• Ensure that all inventory control records, receiving, dispersal and existing inventory are correctly maintained through the company inventory control system;
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for the inventory control system;
• Be open to attend training sessions concerning maintenance planning and scheduling techniques, skills or methods;

• Actively participate and uphold the sites Food Safety & Quality routines & requirements;
• Actively participate and uphold the sites Health & Safety routines & requirements;

About you:

• Experience in a fixed plant maintenance operation with exposure to either, planning, scheduling or inventory control, or all three elements together;
• Trade background would be an advantage but not essential;
• Clean, full NZ Drivers Licence;
• Current certificates in Working at Heights, Confined Space, Permit Issuing, Forklift licence, would be an advantage but not essential;
• Knowledge of fixed plant engineering maintenance practices;
• Experience in an FMCG environment;
• Computer literacy with MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word & Project)required plus CMMS, SRM, JDE systems an advantage but not essential;
• Experience with preventive & predictive maintenance routines;
• Ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines ensuring production line availability & efficiency is maintained;

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.