Assistant Category Manager Confectionery Job at Woolworths Supermarkets (Auckland)

Assistant Purchasing Manager

As Assistant Purchasing Manager, you will play a key role in the planning and de...

Location

United Kingdom , Wimbledon, London

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

14forty

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A confident and credible influencer, with a natural ability to coach, develop and inspire others
A highly motivated self-starter who takes ownership, shows initiative and thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment
Passionate about food, with a genuine curiosity for emerging trends, products and innovation across the food & beverage landscape
Proactive, positive and collaborative, able to build trusted relationships quickly and work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Comfortable driving change, bringing others with you and navigating complexity with clarity and confidence
Commercially minded and inquisitive, with a strong eye for value, opportunity and continuous improvement
Able to operate and influence at all levels, from on-the-ground teams to senior stakeholders
A strong problem solver who applies sound judgement to make balanced, well-informed business decisions

Job Responsibility

Support the Culinary Purchasing Manager in developing and delivering a purchasing strategy that drives year-on-year value, efficiency and savings across all food categories
Manage supplier relationships across fresh, multi-temperature, confectionery and food-to-go categories, including sourcing new products and forecasting Championship requirements
Play a key role in planning and delivering a complex, large-scale logistics operation, ensuring robust delivery schedules and seamless food supply throughout the Championships
Build and maintain accurate product forecasts, order sheets and menu costings, working closely with Finance to track spend and ensure food costs remain within budget
Lead food ordering activity before and during the tournament, working collaboratively with the purchasing and operations teams to manage stock levels and respond to live operational changes
Line manage the permanent purchasing and stores team, supporting performance, engagement and development, and lead the induction and training of temporary tournament colleagues
Work closely with culinary stakeholders, the Recipe, Allergen & Specification team and Learning & Development to ensure product compliance, accurate financial data, and strong team capability
Champion a people-first culture, promoting collaboration, accountability and high retention across the team
Ensure full compliance with all food safety, allergen, health & safety and regulatory requirements, maintaining robust systems, audits and traceability at all times

Fulltime

Pastry Chef de Partie

Prepare all meals including but not limited to breakfast, lunch, receptions, din...

Location

United States of America , Calistoga

Salary:

33.11 USD / Hour

Four Seasons

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

College Degree Preferred specializing in hotel/restaurant management or culinary arts, or equivalent experience is highly preferred
Prior Cook 1 (experienced), Chef de Partie or Pastry Lead cook in a hotel or patisserie production is preferred
Minimum two years of pastry or baking experience in a similar environment
Proficiency in wedding cakes, custom cakes assembly and decoration is expected for this position
Competency in chocolate work, lamination and bread making is highly preferred
Must be flexible with schedule - Able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, evening/overnight shifts
Qualified individuals should possess a keen attention to detail, organization and cleanliness
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to be a team collaborator
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to handle difficult situations, and ability to multitask
Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean oven, slicer, mixer, food processor and all equipment in the pastry kitchen

Job Responsibility

Work closely with the pastry chef to supervise and assist with the creation and production of all pastry items, following recipes and presentation standards
Manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality, freshness, and cost, and monitoring ordering and stocking
Complete mise en place and set up stations, buffets, and plate up for all outlets
Ability to ensure consistent production of all baked goods and pastries, ice cream, and confectionery for all outlets, banquets and amenities
Manage procurement and ordering processes for the department through Birchstreet, ensuring accuracy, vendor consistency, and adherence to purchasing specifications
Ability to train, evaluate, coach, motivate and supervise other pastry employees to ensure that core standards are met
Organize and assist with restaurant events (buyouts, outside catering, holiday activations)
Ability to communicate regularly with the Pastry Chef to contribute to menu development and recipe creation for the outlets of the resort and custom requests
Create and maintain a positive work environment conductive to learning and growth for all team members
Create and monitor daily production lists for the team based on event orders, production needs and skill set of each employee

What we offer

Cigna Medical and Dental Benefit Options after 30 days of employment
401k Retirement
8 weeks of new parental leave pay after 1 year of employment
Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
Excellent Training and Development opportunities
Complimentary and discounted accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Complimentary Employee Meals

Fulltime

Pastry Chef de Partie

Location

United States of America , Calistoga

Salary:

33.11 USD / Hour

Four Seasons

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

College Degree Preferred specializing in hotel/restaurant management or culinary arts, or equivalent experience is highly preferred
Prior Cook 1 (experienced), Chef de Partie or Pastry Lead cook in a hotel or patisserie production is preferred
Minimum two years of pastry or baking experience in a similar environment
Proficiency in wedding cakes, custom cakes assembly and decoration is expected for this position
Competency in chocolate work, lamination and bread making is highly preferred
Must be flexible with schedule - Able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, evening/overnight shifts
Qualified individuals should possess a keen attention to detail, organization and cleanliness
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to be a team collaborator
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to handle difficult situations, and ability to multitask
Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean oven, slicer, mixer, food processor and all equipment in the pastry kitchen

Job Responsibility

Work closely with the pastry chef to supervise and assist with the creation and production of all pastry items, following recipes and presentation standards
Manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality, freshness, and cost, and monitoring ordering and stocking
Complete mise en place and set up stations, buffets, and plate up for all outlets
Ability to ensure consistent production of all baked goods and pastries, ice cream, and confectionery for all outlets, banquets and amenities
Manage procurement and ordering processes for the department through Birchstreet, ensuring accuracy, vendor consistency, and adherence to purchasing specifications
Ability to train, evaluate, coach, motivate and supervise other pastry employees to ensure that core standards are met
Organize and assist with restaurant events (buyouts, outside catering, holiday activations)
Ability to communicate regularly with the Pastry Chef to contribute to menu development and recipe creation for the outlets of the resort and custom requests
Create and maintain a positive work environment conductive to learning and growth for all team members
Create and monitor daily production lists for the team based on event orders, production needs and skill set of each employee

What we offer

Cigna Medical and Dental Benefit Options after 30 days of employment
401k Retirement
8 weeks of new parental leave pay after 1 year of employment
Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
Excellent Training and Development opportunities
Complimentary and discounted accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Complimentary Employee Meals
$1,000 Signing Bonus

Fulltime

New

Finance Specialist (AP)

Process invoices and ensure timely payment to vendors. Perform 3-way matching (P...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

3000.00 - 5000.00 RM / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 02, 2026

Requirements

Diploma / Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
0–4 years of working experience
Knowledge of end-to-end Accounts Payable process

Job Responsibility

Process invoices and ensure timely payment to vendors
Perform 3-way matching (PO, invoice, delivery order)
Handle vendor queries and follow up on discrepancies
Process payment
Assist in month-end closing activities
Maintain proper documentation and records

Fulltime

New

Assistant Manager, Internal Audit

Supervise and support auditors in delivering high-quality work within agreed tim...

Location

Malaysia , Shah Alam

Salary:

6000.00 - 9000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 06, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management, Engineering, or a related field
Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, CIA or similar qualifications are a plus
At least 5 years of experience in operational, financial, or compliance auditing, preferably in a manufacturing environment. External audit experience is also welcomed
Fluency in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin including written skills, is a strong advantage
Willingness to travel and work across multiple locations
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Detail-oriented, resilient under pressure and a collaborative team player with excellent critical-thinking abilities

Job Responsibility

Supervise and support auditors in delivering high-quality work within agreed timelines, including reviewing documentation, findings and conclusions for accuracy
Assist in developing the Annual Internal Audit Plan and perform ad-hoc audit assignments as required
Identify areas for improvement, develop practical recommendations and discuss corrective actions with management and process owners
Prepare well-documented audit reports and workpapers with value-added recommendations to strengthen internal controls and governance
Undertake additional duties as required to support the department’s objectives

Fulltime

New

Finance Specialist (AR)

Randstad is currently partnering with a multinational company to expand their sh...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

3000.00 - 4000.00 RM / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 02, 2026

Requirements

Diploma / Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
0–4 years of working experience
Understanding of process of Accounts Receivable / collections

Job Responsibility

Issue invoices and ensure timely billing to customers
Monitor incoming payments and update records
Follow up on outstanding invoices and collections
Handle customer queries and resolve discrepancies
Assist in month-end closing and reporting

Fulltime

New

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

My client is a Bursa Malaysia-listed infrastructure solutions provider with dive...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

25000.00 - 35000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 27, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Finance
Minimum 15 years of experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Prior experience in construction, infrastructure, property development, or engineering sectors is highly preferred
Strong exposure to public listed environment / Bursa Malaysia reporting

Job Responsibility

Lead overall Group finance strategy, planning, and performance management
Oversee financial reporting, consolidation, and Bursa compliance
Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
Manage cash flow, capital structure, and funding strategies
Lead tax planning, audit, and regulatory compliance

What we offer

Opportunity to be part of a diversified, growing listed group
Exposure to multi-sector operations (construction, property, engineering, clean energy)
Strategic leadership role with direct impact on business direction
Competitive executive remuneration package

Fulltime

New

Tax Accountant

We are an innovative global technology leader specializing in analytical softwar...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

5000.00 - 10000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 09, 2026

Requirements

Experience: 2–5 years of professional experience in tax, ideally with a blend of Big 4 audit/tax training and commercial experience
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of double-entry accounting principles and their application to taxation (deferred tax, tax provisions)
International Exposure: Demonstrated experience or high familiarity with international tax and cross-border transactions
Qualifications: Professional degree in Accountancy or progress toward a professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)
Attributes: A can-do attitude with a strong growth mindset and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Systems: Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Navision) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Job Responsibility

End-to-End Tax Compliance
International & Cross-Border Tax
Double-Entry Taxation
Regulatory Liaison
Reporting & Strategy
Process Transformation

What we offer

Stability & Growth
Leadership Access
Global Exposure

Assistant Category Manager Confectionery

Woolworths Supermarkets

Location:
New Zealand , Auckland

Category:
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