NPD/CI Coordinator

The Arnott's Group • auckland, auckland • Posted June 21, 2026

About the Role

Department: Manufacturing - ANZ

Location: Newmarket, Auckland, NZ 1023

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing – NZ, the NPD Continuous Improvement Coordinator plays a critical role in enabling the safe, compliant and efficient introduction of new products, ingredients and technologies at our Auckland manufacturing site.

Working closely with the Auckland‑based manufacturing team and Australia‑based R&D, this role leads product, packaging and ingredient trials while driving process capability and continuous improvement. You’ll partner cross‑functionally across Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, HSE, Supply Chain and Corporate R&D to deliver trials and improvement projects with minimal site disruption and measurable performance gains.

As a member of the Bakery Operations Leadership Team (BOLT), this role contributes to overall site leadership while being hands‑on in day‑to‑day operations, coaching teams in problem solving an...