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Press, 6 July 1988, Page 50

Situations Vacant Situations Vacant * NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS LIMITED RAW MATERIALS PURCHASING OFFICER The New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited Tiwai Point plant is the eighth largest aluminium smelter in the world with an annual production of 250,000 tonnes of aluminium. The Raw Materials Purchasing Officer is responsible to the Purchasing Superintendent for the procurement of raw materials and the management of raw material inventories. Principal Accountabilities: The purchase of raw materials to allow site departments to achieve their output objectives. Managing the raw material inventories and selecting suppliers capable of meeting our economic strategic service objectives. Principle commodities involved would include brick and refractories, metal hardeners and alloys, cathodes, collector bars and fuel oils. Qualifications and Experience: The position would suit a person with a background in . chemistry, or production engineering, a knowledge of the aluminium production process would be particularly advantageous. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary particularly for negotiating. The successful applicant would z have experience in the use of PCs for forecasting and expediting. This is a demanding position which offers the opportunity for advancement in the supply field. Additional benefits include; • the position is on salaried staff with an international company, • membership of a subsidised superannuation scheme, • family medical assistance, • housing assistance, ® personal education assistance, '• generous assistance for tertiary education of family members, ® free transport between Invercargill home and the work place, e reasonable relocation expenses will be met. Application forms and further information may be obtained from: Mr B. R Simmonds Specialist-Employment Officer New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Ltd. Private Bag Invercargill Phone: {021) 85-446 —U

RECEPTIONIST/CLERICAL . PART-TIME AN ENTERPRISING PERSON is required for the varied position of part-time Receptionist, Clerical Assistant and Secretary with the Export Institute. This is an interesting position requiring experience in clerical procedures, typing skills, an affinity for figure work, the ability to work in an organised and efficient manner and, most importantly to possess a sense of humour. We envisage this to be a 20 hour per week position though applicants must have the flexibility to work overtime on occasions. ■ Please apply in writing with details of past work history to: RECEPTIONIST/CLERICAL POSITION, EXPORT INSTITUTE OF N.Z. INC. P.O. BOX 13612, CHRISTCHURCH. RETAIL MANAGER THE COMPANY: We are a major manufacturer; importer and retailer of leisure products. We have sustained major growth over the past five years and plan substantial growth in the future. To this end; we plan to open a large retail and warehouse operation in Christchurch. THE POSITION: An extremely capable Manager is required to assist the “setting up” and then ensure the smooth operation of this branch. The position essentially involves selling products direct to the public, stock control, and staff supervision. THE APPLICANT: We are looking for a well presented motivated person to take full responsibility in Christchurch. The person selected will need to be mature, outgoing, and be prepared to work with minimal supervision in a “hands on” situation. (This is not an administrative position.) Strong communication skills, reliability and honesty are other essential attributes. THE REWARDS: This is an exciting “ground floor” opportunity and will afford an attractive salary package for the successful applicant. We anticipate interviewing candidates in Christchurch late in July. Please apply in strictest confidence with full curriculum vitae and references to: “Retail Manager” ZPU64 Christchurch Press, Private Bag, CHRISTCHURCH