Ready to take your next career steps and be part of a growing business that cares for the land and our whanau?
Miraka is New Zealand’s first Māori-owned milk processing company and the world’s first to be powered by renewable ‘green’ geothermal energy.
Established in 2010 and founded upon a Te Ao Māori world-view - kaitiakitanga is a core value, caring for the land, natural environment and people.
Miraka has a low-carbon manufacturing footprint of 92% less carbon emissions than other traditional coal-powered factories.
The Miraka dairy plant at Mokai, 30km northwest of Taupō, is one of only two in the world powered by geothermal energy and processes 300 million litres of milk annually. Miraka farmer suppliers are within a 100km radius of our factory.
Miraka is one of New Zealand’s largest Māori export businesses, exporting NZD $300 million of premium whole milk powder, UHT milk, frozen cream, frozen milk concentrate and customised milk powders to more than 17 countries around the world.
Who we are looking for:
Reporting into the Sales and Marketing team, you will be responsible for supporting preparation of AP ECerts as well as other Supply Chain and Sales Administration duties as they arise.
We are seeking someone with a sharp eye for detail, and a knack for noticing the little things that make a big difference.
What you need to know:
• The position is based between our at our Mokai factory, 30km northwest of Taupō, and our Taupo Office on Tūwharetoa Street.
• Your hours will be 40 hours per week.
• This role will involve working alongside whanau from different departments, so if you have an outgoing personality, we want to hear from you!
• This is an 18-month fixed-term role.

Key responsibilities for this position include:
• Maintaining strong relationships with our customers and stakeholders.
• Have previous experience working with the Animal Products E-certification system is advantageous.
• Maintaining our CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System and ensuring all details are up to date.
• Managing data for input into our AP E-Cert database.
• Preparing customer export documentation.
 
Why this role is right for you!
This is a cool opportunity to apply your food processing experience at one of New Zealand’s largest Māori export businesses.
You will have the chance to:
• Demonstrate and apply your leadership and expertise on the job.
• Improve your professional skills and be provided with development opportunities.
• Help increase overall business productivity and outcomes.
• Work to best practice manufacturing standards.
• Contribute and participate with process improvement initiatives.
And in return you will:
• Receive competitive remuneration.
• Have subsidised medical insurance.
• Have company life and trauma insurance.
• Have the chance to grow within a medium-sized organisation challenging the status quo and leading the way in the dairy industry.
• Feel valued as a member of our Miraka whānau.
• Work within a company that is respectful of our diversity and encourages inclusion.

What next?
• Apply before Friday 13th of September 2024
• Head to our Careers page to find out more about working at Miraka.
• Or call Nicky for a confidential discussion on 073760075.