Delegat Group is building a leading global Super Premium wine company. We have grown more than twentyfold since 2002, and we aspire to grow even further in the future. We have state-of-the-art wineries and world-class vineyards in the prime grape growing regions of New Zealand and Australia. We focus exclusively on making the world’s most sought-after Super Premium wines and brands including Oyster Bay and Barossa Valley Estate. We believe deeply that it is our people that bring our plans to life, turn our goals into reality, and truly make the difference.
The opportunity
The aim of our graduate programme is to provide graduates with an opportunity to develop Supply Chain skills and knowledge with the potential to establish a meaningful, longstanding and deeply rewarding relationship with Delegat Limited.The programme will provide a unique entry-level opportunity to experience the full process of our supply chain, from grape receival and the winemaking process, through to the bottling, shipping, and delivery of our finished product to our end customers and global warehouses in all our key export markets. This includes:

• An opportunity to complete two vintages at Delegat –Marlborough winery, supporting the winemaking process from grape receival through to finished wine.
• Operational experience at our Auckland Winery, our bottling and shipping facility in west Auckland. Engaging in various tasks, including some hands-on responsibilities such as picking and packing and handling wine cases up to 16 kg.
• Planning experience with our global markets team at head office in central Auckland.
• An opportunity to rotate through brief placements with other head office functions (finance, P&C, marketing, sales, IS)

Throughout this 18 month fixed term programme you will be assigned defined learning objectives and you will receive regular performance and development reviews to support you in achieving these goals. In addition to this, you will also be assigned a mentor for support and guidance.
About you
• You are motivated to succeed
• You thrive working in a high performing culture delivering high-quality outcomes
• You naturally have high attention to detail
• You are a practical ‘hands on’ team player – expect to get your hands dirty!
• You have outstanding interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• You leverage your authentic personality to build relationships founded on mutual trust
• You thrive working in busy and dynamic environments
• You enjoy working with numbers/data, and quick to learn systems & processes
What we offer you
• Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive environment to grow
• Comprehensive training, including internal participation in the “Delegat Our Way” learning modules
• A culture where our values are at the heart of what we do
• A fantastic team environment
• Continuous support, feedback, and encouragement
Please note that during the 18 months, you will spend 2 placements in Marlborough both placements will last approximately 4-5 weeks and during this time shift work and weekend work will be required. The rest of the programme will be based at two different locations in Auckland.