Operations Manager

1 week ago

Tauranga, New Zealand Service Foods Ltd Full time

Service Foods is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Operations Manager to lead our state-of-the-art distribution facility in Tauriko, Tauranga.

**You’ll play a key part in shaping the success of our operations in Te Moana-a-Toitehuatahi.**

As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of this branch. This is a permanent, full-time role reporting directly to the GM of Tauranga.

**Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role**:
Our Operations Manager will lead, oversee and manage all operational aspects of our recently established distribution facility located in Porutu place, Tauriko. This is a full time permanent role reporting to GM Tauranga.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Manage day-to-day operations, including warehouse management, inventory control, fleet and logistics.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize operational efficiency, improve productivity, and reduce costs.
- Oversee the scheduling and allocation of resources to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders and excellent customer service.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a team of line managers, supervisors, and frontline staff.
- Monitor operational costs, identify improvement opportunities, and implement cost-saving measures.
- Diligently manage expenses, including operations, wage costs, overheads, and wastage.
- Ensure FIFO stock rotation, Manage and limit missing stock, stock returns, and quarantined goods by minimising errors and credits
- Implement and enforce health and safety and food safety protocols
- Collaborate with sales and procurement teams to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
- Analyse performance metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes, systems, and overall operational effectiveness.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**:
You will hold a Bachelor’s degree in operations management, warehousing, logistics, or a related business field. Ideally, you will have:

- A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in the warehouse/logistics sector (experience in the foodservice industry is a plus).
- Strong expertise in operations management, planning, reporting, performance monitoring, and evaluation.
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams with a focus on operational efficiency and health and safety.

**Key skills & Attributes**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to positively influence team dynamics.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Flexibility to work outside regular business hours when needed.

**Ngā Kawatau | What to expect**:
At Service Foods, we are committed to fostering a positive, dynamic work environment. Our core values—**creativity, resilience, inclusivity, collaboration, work ethic, and humility**—guide everything we do. We encourage you to embrace these values as you grow and succeed with us. We encourage you to embrace these principles as you grow and thrive with us.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

**Mō mātou | About us**

Pay: Excellent benefits and rates for deserving canadents

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