Operations Manager

5 months ago


Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

Are you hands-on and proactive with an eye for details?
- Do you have the ability to manage a team and drive growth?
- Do you have leadership experience in operations management?

If you answered yes to the above, then we would love to hear from you

**The role**:
We have recently merged our several Wellington operations into a built state-of-the-art facility in Upper Hutt. Our Wellington branch is rapidly growing and we are looking for an operations manager, who can lead, oversee and manage all aspects of operations. This is a hands
- on role, and includes operational responsibilities such as:

- Manage all aspects of leading, coaching, & mentoring a Warehouse Team.
- Critical focus and ensuring compliance of Health and safety and Food Safety regulations.
- Truck and Fleet management.
- Diligent control over P & L expenses that relate to operations, wage cost, overheads as well as wastage.
- Oversee site facilities management, damages and repairs.
- Oversee other warehouse procedures are followed such as FIFO stock rotation, managing workflow across all shifts, safety processes, stock takes, streamline warehouse procedures etc.

This position reports directly to the General Manager and is a full time, permanent role with an immediate start.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Hardworking, reliable with good work ethics.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to think on your feet, multitask, organize and plan strategically.
- Works well under pressure and does what is required to get the job done.
- Ability to lead the team and grow the business.
- Computer knowledge
- MS Office including Outlook, Word and Excel.

**What we offer**:

- A Competitive salary
- Company phone and laptop will be offered for this role.
- Our Wellington branch has been time and again rewarded for their high performance and supportive and tight-knit team environment.
- Purchase food from your staff account at wholesale prices.
- Paid training, internal and inter-branch promotions and development opportunities.
- Diverse workplace and a friendly work culture.
- Be part of a fast growing and largest privately owned food service organization in NZ.

**About the company**:
Service Foods is New Zealand’s largest privately family-owned and operated food service distribution business. The company has grown from its humble beginnings in Christchurch to now operating over 200 refrigerated trucks, 12 distribution centres covering over 20 acres spread throughout the country, servicing 10,000+ clients supported by over 800 team members.


  • Operations Manager

    6 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

    **Are you passionate about leading teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring exceptional service delivery?**: **We are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee our operations in Wellington.**: If you have a strong background in operations management, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you! **Role**: Our...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

    **We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced **Produce Operations Manager to join our team in Wellingto**n.**: This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and optimize our produce operations, ensuring the highest standards in quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction. **Why join us**: It’s a great time to join Service Foods as we continue...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Full time | Permanent We have an exciting opportunity following a restructure for a proactive and innovative Group Manager to join our Executive Leadership Team. The Group Manager Operations will be responsible for leading operations and strategy across a diverse and professionally challenging group, which includes responsibility for the efficient and...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Permanent | Full time Following a recent restructure, we have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Principal Advisor Operations to join our team. The Operations Group, is a diverse group responsible for the efficient and effective management of Council’s infrastructure services (land transport services, three waters, asset management,...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Updated 24 October 2024: We are reminding everyone that the Maoribank Boardwalk Track remains closed to the public as more slips are likely, and the track remains unsafe for public use. The affected area sits on private land and until a full assessment is completed, and an agreement with the landowner has been made, the path will remain closed. Applications...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Updated 24 October 2024:We are reminding everyone that the Maoribank Boardwalk Track remains closed to the public as more slips are likely, and the track remains unsafe for public use. The affected area sits on private land and until a full assessment is completed, and an agreement with the landowner has been made, the path will remain closed. Applications...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Updated 24 October 2024:We are reminding everyone that the Maoribank Boardwalk Track remains closed to the public as more slips are likely, and the track remains unsafe for public use. The affected area sits on private land and until a full assessment is completed, and an agreement with the landowner has been made, the path will remain closed. Applications...

  • Technical Operative

    5 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets...

  • Technical Operative

    5 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets...

  • Product Mgr

    6 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and physically fit Storeperson to join our Wellington team at Service Foods Ltd. As a key member of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of customer orders, stock replenishment, and inventory management.Key Responsibilities:Picking and packing orders accurately...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Ltd Full time

    Warehouse Storeperson Job DescriptionService Foods Ltd is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Warehouse Storeperson to support our fast-paced operations.Key Responsibilities:Manage weight changes, out-of-stocks, and substitutes for all Food Service runs.Print drafts for all Food Service runs, process adjustments after load-out, and upload finalized documents...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Permanent | Full time Following a recent restructure, where we have combined infrastructure activities into one new business unit, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Manager to join our Operations Group. The Operations Group, is a diverse group responsible for the efficient and effective management of Council’s infrastructure...

  • Warehouse Manager

    5 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

    Every day more than 800 Service Foods people around 12 branches in New Zealand work hard to enhance our customer’s business by providing high level customer service, by being able to provide a superior range of products through innovation and supply chain. Our success as an organization is a direct result of our employees’ dedication and commitment to...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

    Updated 24 October 2024:We are reminding everyone that the Maoribank Boardwalk Track remains closed to the public as more slips are likely, and the track remains unsafe for public use.The affected area sits on private land and until a full assessment is completed, and an agreement with the landowner has been made, the path will remain closed. Applications...

  • Maintenance Manager

    5 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand MSD Full time

    Great opportunity to work with a global multinational Animal Health Organisation - Excellent training curriculum in place with opportunities to learn. Role based at Upper Hutt manufacturing site - Use your equipment expertise and knowledge of maintenance processes to support the maintenance team at both Upper Hutt sites Our Engineers support internal and...


  • Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

    **At Service Foods Wellington, we're seeking a Night Shift Prep Produce Manager to spearhead the operational excellence of our Prep Produce Department.**: In this pivotal role, you'll lead a dedicated team, ensuring seamless operations across all facets of the department, from preparation to packing, order management, and quality control. **Position...

  • Restaurant Manager

    6 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand SG1313 Limited Full time

    SG1313 Limited is looking for a Restaurant Manager for our exciting and themed Indian restaurant - Punjabi Rasoi which is based in Upper Hut, Wellington. We offer a diverse menu featuring traditional Punjabi dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices. We cater to a diverse customer base, including Indian expatriates craving home cooked...

  • Assistant Manager

    5 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand Best Pick Full time

    Our busy Best Pick Store based in Upper Hutt, Wellington has a job opening for an Assistant Manager. As an Assistant manager, you'll be assisting the store Manager in day-to-day operations of the business while ensuring customers receive outstanding service and quality. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to - Ensuring that every customer...

  • Account Manager

    2 months ago


    Upper Hutt, New Zealand Service Foods Ltd Full time

    Service Foods is dedicated to providing exceptional service and high-quality products to the food services and hospitality industry. **Service Foods is seeking an experienced and dynamic Account Manager to join our Wellington branch.**: **Why Work for Us**: Service Foods is New Zealand’s largest privately family-owned and operated food service...