We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Auckland Distribution Centre. In this role, you’ll drive operational excellence, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective, and safety-oriented services that align with the strategic growth objectives.
Your leadership will be key in optimising processes, managing inventory, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Operations Leadership: Direct the Auckland operations team to enhance safe, efficient, and high-quality warehousing and production operations.
Inventory Management: Optimise inventory systems to maximise availability, minimise obsolete stock, and improve returns on working capital.
Corporate Responsibility & WHSE: Champion the company values, promoting a zero-harm environment and ensuring compliance with WHSE regulations.
Quality Management: Develop and maintain systems that meet customer expectations for quality and delivery, driving policy improvements at a national level.
Employee Engagement: Motivate and engage your team to continuously improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery metrics.
What You Bring:
5-7 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a national or global corporate setting.
Extensive experience in warehousing and logistics, including warehouse design and WMS systems.
Strong skills in inventory management, particularly with SAP and Distribution Resource Planning (DRP).
Experience negotiating with suppliers and managing operations/logistics interfaces.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits, including exclusive discounts.
A supportive and innovative culture where collaboration and inclusion are key.
Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programs.
Opportunities for career growth, learning, and development within and across their brands.
About the Company:
At our client’s company, they’re not just about building products; they’re about building a better future together. With a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, they collaborate every day to develop innovative, sustainable, and high-performing building solutions.
As a leading manufacturing business, they put people first, creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. They’re the experts in distributing quality products and solutions to the commercial construction market across New Zealand. From aluminium partitions to acoustic wall coverings, they’re here to build business together.
How To Apply
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing
Industries
Construction, Mining, and Oil and Gas
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