National Depot Operations Manager

6 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Goodman Full time

At Goodman Fielder our purpose is making everyday food, better for everyone. We own a host of iconic brands that generations of Kiwis have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week. We are a team that believes that anything is possible. A team that understands our business and focuses on the right things that make the biggest difference and one that considers our end to end value chain when making decisions to optimize our business. We drive change as an opportunity for us to innovate and transform our business and to achieve beyond what we think is possible.
Our Opportunity
As the National Depot Operations Manager, you will lead, direct and oversee the operational effectiveness of Goodman Fielder's main distribution centres (referred to as ‘hubs') in Auckland, Palmerston North and Christchurch. You will lead a team of 3 direct reports and 60 team members in a 24/7 food supply chain.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Supporting the development and implementation of a strategic plan including future footprint requirements to support the business's growth aspirations
- Provide leadership to the hub managers and their teams
- Create and lead a high-performance and zero harm safety culture
- Implement change initiatives within the hub network
- Ensure aligned and consistent business processes across the hub network
- Ensure operations comply with legal, regulatory and safety standards set by external and internal GF requirements
- Develop and report on KPIs to ensure we operate with best practice
- Set and maintain consistent operational standards for all hubs across the network including RMP and internal audits
- Manage Hubs operations to budget & deliver optimal customer service at minimum cost
- Ensure correct processes and efficient 3rd party picking operations

About You
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in Warehouse\Logistics management roles
- Experience in FMCG, Retail or time critical logistics preferred
- A working knowledge of SAP is essential
- Growth mindset, ability to initiate and lead change
- Commercial and financial literacy
- Lead and implement continuous improvements
- Ability to lead and influence others
- A strong understanding of warehouse processes is essential

What we offer
You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative environment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.
At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.

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