Greenmill Co-ordinator

Greenmill Co-ordinator - Otago
Milton, New Zealand

Reference: 6852554

Looking for a role where your leadership and operational expertise shine?
As Greenmill Co-ordinator, you will manage a high-performing team and keep our sawmill running at its best.

This role is responsible for all aspects of sawmill performance and leadership. You will lead a sawmill team, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations while driving continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing a team of 13, promoting a positive and resilient culture.
• Managing all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Coordinating daily and weekly production planning, log supply.
• Working closely with Maintenance and Saw Doctor teams to improve uptime and plant reliability.
• Managing budgets, reporting on production performance.
• Driving training and team development to build a skilled, flexible workforce.
   

About you:

You are an experienced leader with a strong operational focus and a passion for safety and efficiency. Ideally you have:

• A minimum of five years' experience in a manufacturing environment (sawmilling experience is an advantage but not essential)
• Demonstrated experience in managing and developing teams
• A Certificate in Solid Wood Manufacturing (an advantage but not essential)
• A tertiary qualification in leadership (preferred but not essential)
• Strong health and safety focus
• Ability to plan, organise, multi-task and deliver on promises
• Sound judgment with a tactical and pragmatic approach to problem-solving
   

Pan Pac Forest Products (Otago) Ltd operates a modern sawmilling facility in Milburn, located just 40 minutes south of Dunedin and 20 minutes north of Balclutha. We produce high-quality kiln-dried appearance grade lumber for both domestic and export markets.

We offer a competitive annual remuneration package, ongoing opportunities for professional growth, and a range of generous staff benefits including:

• Fuel discount card
• Medical and life insurance
• Free firewood
   

We look forward to reviewing your application.
Applications Close: 31 Jan 2026