What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Controller position at Cloudy Bay Vineyards?
Cloudy Bay is one of New Zealand’s most iconic premium wine estates. Its Sauvignon Blanc put New Zealand on the world wine map, forever changing the perception of ‘new world’ wines. Cloudy Bay also produces Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pelorus sparkling wines. From the beginning, the estate has focused on creating captivating wines that evoke a sense of place. With vineyards in Marlborough and Central Otago, Cloudy Bay’s wines are an invitation to discover New Zealand’s natural wonder.
Based in Blenheim, we are looking for an Operations Controller to analyse the winery Cost of Goods and inventories, providing risk and opportunity analysis, and assisting the Finance Director with finance deadlines. This role involves close collaboration with all stakeholders to provide financial support for business issues.
Your day-to-day will include:
· Performing analysis, timely and accurate reporting throughout the organization
· COGS analysis, forecasting, and reporting
· Ensure inventory control is in line with MH requirements
· Work closely with the Accounting Manager to give support on Asset Management
· Collate and prepare budget, forecast & Mid Term Plan (PMT) submissions with local managers
· Support the Finance Director by providing project reporting, analysis and strategic business risk and opportunity analysis approach
· Support the Hospitality Team with hospitality reporting and performance review.
· Manage lease contracts and oversee IFRS 16 reporting
· Establish and sustain productive relationships with all key stakeholders