Country Logistics Manager

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Kmart Full time

**Brighter Futures Start Here**

As Australia and New Zealand's biggest and most loved retailer, we’ve been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years. At our stores, distribution centres, and offices in Australia and New Zealand. All around the globe. Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause. Giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices - it’s the heart of everything we do.

As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re relentless in our pursuit for results, but changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of. We celebrate your uniqueness and individuality. Because at Kmart it’s not just what you do, it’s who you are that makes every day living brighter.

**Join the team**

At Kmart we are on the lookout for a dynamic and highly skilled supply chain leader to join our team as the Country Logistics Manager for our brand-new Distribution Centre (DC) in Ruakura, NZ. This state-of-the-art facility spans 80,000SQM of warehousing, distribution, storage, a container yard, and offices. As a true testament to innovation, the DC is equipped with autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology, ensuring precise sorting of stock for efficient distribution to our stores

We take pride in having created over 100 new jobs in the local community through this purpose built DC, which also has some great sustainability features earning it a 4-star rating including solar panels, rainwater harvesting, and electronic vehicle charging stations, just to name a few Importantly, our DC’s position also gives us an eco-friendly connection to the neighbouring ports via rail freight transport line, creating a lower environmental impact compared to road freight.

If you are ready to lead a newly established team, consisting of both leaders and team members, while also developing capability and fostering site engagement - all within an environment that integrates cutting-edge technology, sustainability and community impact - we strongly encourage you to apply

**What you’ll be doing**

As a **Country Logistics Manager**, you will:

- Have overall site responsibility for Ruakura Distribution Centre to oversee and optimize supply chain operations.
- Be strategically focused on delivering our future vision for this brand new site that focuses on safety, people, operational performance, customer service, strategy and commercial objectives.
- Lead and manage a team of approximately 100 staff, comprising both permanent and 3PL staff
- Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and continue to revolutionize the way we manage and distribute stock.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
- Provide strategic insights to enhance the overall effectiveness of the Distribution Centre.
- Participate actively in community and sustainability initiatives, making a positive contribution.

**To be successful in this role you’ll have**:

- Proven leadership experience in a large
- scale supply chain or logistics management.
- Adeptness in thriving amidst the complexities of a fast-paced, dynamic supply chain environment.
- Proficiency or experience in lean methodologies would be beneficial.
- A passion for sustainability and innovative solutions.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal acumen befitting a senior leadership role.

**Benefits we’ll offer you**
- A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart and Bunnings
- Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health - with over 60 suppliers
- We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
- We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
- A dynamic learning and support program
- Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
- A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
- Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

**A place you can belong**

**We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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