Waitemata Training Specialist

Location: Auckland
Function: Supply Chain
Sub-Function: Supply Chain - Production
Type of Contract: Permanent

Waitemata Brewery Training Specialist
•    Free Southern Cross Regular Care + Life Insurance + other benefits
•    50% off at Large Hospitality Group
•    Monthly Beer Issue, including Beer, Cider, RTD’s or 0.0% options
 

About Us

When you join DB, you join the global HEINEKEN whanau. From New Zealand to the Netherlands, we have the resources and culture to help you create something special. Our culture is welcoming and inclusive, we value ideas and innovation, and we offer opportunities for our people to learn and grow, both personally and professionally either locally or globally. We help make the world a little better… one day, one beer, one cheers at a time! 

About the Role:
As the Waitemata Training Specialist you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our brewery’s success. From revamping the Operational Training Matrix to preparing teams, your expertise will help shape the future of Waitemata Brewery.
 

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Champion the Learning & Development (L&D) Pillar, driving training excellence and team capability.
✅ Ensure safety compliance and certifications, covering high-risk activities like FLT licenses, permit to work training etc.
✅ Lead the training setup for new and exciting Capital Projects over the next three years.
✅ Be the subject matter expert for Smart Skills and CAD tools, enabling sustainable performance.
✅ Oversee and optimize the brewery’s SOPs and training matrix for seamless operations.
✅ Develop vertical skill matrixes to guide employees on their growth journey.
✅ Facilitate impactful training programs for operators, engineers, and leaders.
✅Manage the training budget
 

About you:
🌟 Over 5 years of FMCG experience with a knack for communication and coordination.
🌟 A passion for training, with skills in technical SOP writing, course facilitation, and training needs analysis.
🌟 Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies, preferably TPM.
🌟 Familiarity with apprenticeship programs and the HEINEKEN 70-20-10 learning principle.
 

Why Join Us?
At Waitemata Brewery, we’re not just crafting beverages—we’re crafting careers. Be part of a team that values innovation, development, and the people behind every achievement.
Ready to Brew the Future with Us?
 

Apply now and help us raise the bar in brewing excellence!