Global dairy manufacturer and exporter operating production and supply chain at scale
Fonterra is a large-scale dairy cooperative managing production and logistics across 40+ countries. The tech stack is enterprise-heavy (SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow, Rockwell Automation for PLCs) with a finance-led hiring skew—10 of 24 active roles are finance—alongside active work on payment workflows, accounting reconciliation, and vendor risk monitoring. Project velocity centers on asset reliability, lean manufacturing, and post-acquisition integration, signaling operational consolidation and tighter cost control.
Notable leadership hires: Asset Lead, Project Director
Fonterra Cooperative Group is a New Zealand-based dairy manufacturer and the world's largest exporter of dairy products. The company operates production facilities, distribution networks, and supply-chain infrastructure across more than 40 countries, serving food manufacturers, nutrition brands, and retail channels globally. With over 10,000 employees, Fonterra's operational footprint includes manufacturing sites, logistics hubs, and regional offices. Core competencies span dairy ingredient production, nutrition formulation, and dairy science innovation.
Fonterra runs SAP and Oracle for enterprise resource planning, ServiceNow for IT service management, Rockwell Automation and Allen-Bradley for manufacturing control systems, and Power BI for reporting and analytics. The stack reflects large-scale manufacturing and multi-country operations management.
Active projects include asset reliability improvement, preventive maintenance scheduling, lean manufacturing practices, post-acquisition transition integration, payment workflow connectivity, and vendor risk process enhancement—indicating focus on operational consolidation and cost optimization.
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