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DescriptionLead the future of manufacturing excellence with Winstone Wallboards!Like You, We’re Proudly Building New Zealand! It’s something we are proud to have been a trusted part of, for over 90 years. Every day, passionate and dedicated people come together as an industry to help build healthy, sustainable homes, creating a better future for all New Zealanders. GIB® Plasterboard is the number one choice by customers in New Zealand.  Our quality and reliable products, along with our unparalleled service and support is what sets us apart. When you start with us, you will learn that we are all brought together by the passion we have for putting the customer at the heart of everything we do. Are you ready to take the reins of a cutting-edge manufacturing and distribution site? We seeking a dynamic Site Manager to lead our Tauriko operation into its next phase of growth. This newly created role combines leadership across both Manufacturing and Distribution, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of a site that’s just two years into production. Initially focused on manufacturing, you’ll build deep operational knowledge before expanding into full site leadership.What You’ll DoDrive world-class manufacturing and order fulfilment standardsChampion health, safety, environmental, and quality excellenceLead and develop high-performing teams across production and logisticsManage budgets, assets, and continuous improvement initiativesDeliver exceptional customer service and operational efficiencyWhat You’ll BringProven leadership in fast-paced production environments (10+ years)Strong commercial acumen and financial management experienceExpertise in manufacturing excellence and quality systems (ISO 9001, 45001, 48001)A passion for safety, people development, and cultural transformationRelevant tertiary qualifications (Engineering, Business, or similar)Why Join Us?Be part of a legacy brand with a future-focused mindset and lead operations in a state-of-the-art facility.Enjoy awesome benefits and perks that come as part of a large construction and building materials company, such as an education support fund for you and your family, maternity fund, a share scheme, career growth opportunities and great discounts.Ready to lead with impact? Apply now and help us build better, together.Studies indicate that some females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

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