Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Food Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers.
The role is based in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand (onsite role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Health & Safety – Comply with company health and safety policies, eliminate hazards, and report accidents or near misses promptly.
- Packing Operations – Execute packing of products (paste, pieces, flakes) per schedules and specifications; minimize downtime and maximize yield.
- Problem Solving – Apply effective techniques to resolve plant or product performance issues quickly.
- Documentation – Accurately record all process control and quality data for traceability; report non-compliance immediately.
- Quality Control – Perform routine checks and in-process testing to ensure products meet company and customer specifications; isolate non-conforming products.
- Cleaning & Hygiene – Follow strict cleaning protocols to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination; document all cleaning activities.
- Professional Development – Participate in training, share knowledge, and support team development; maintain collaborative relationships.
- Communication – Maintain clear communication with production teams and escalate issues promptly.
- Sustainability – Demonstrate commitment to company sustainability goals and contribute to positive environmental outcomes.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Previous experience in a food production environment.
- Strong attention to detail with high numeracy and literacy skills.
- Mechanical aptitude for operating processing equipment.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and self-motivation with strong time management skills.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Experience in quality control or food safety standards.
- Problem-solving and process improvement capabilities.
Why Choose Us?
- Multinational and supporting environment
- Training opportunities
- Learning and development programs from day one
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more