Supply Chain Improvement Manager

2 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Fletcher Building Full time

**General Information**:
**Job Type**

Permanent

**Category**

Supply Chain/Procurement

**Business**

Winstone Wallboards

**Location**

Auckland

**Job Reference**

41380

**Posted Date**

27-Aug-2025

**Closing Date**

27-Sep-2025

**Description**:

- Like You, We’re Proudly Building New Zealand It’s something we are proud to have been a trusted part of, for over 90 years. Every day, passionate and dedicated people come together as an industry to help build healthy, sustainable homes, creating a better future for all New Zealanders. GIB® Plasterboard is the number one choice by customers in New Zealand. Our quality and reliable products, along with our unparalleled service and support is what sets us apart. When you start with us, you will learn that we are all brought together by the passion we have for putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Be part of a team that’s redefining customer experience in the building industry. At Winstone Wallboards, our vision is clear: to be #1 for Customer Experience. Our supply chain is a key driver of this ambition, and we’re looking for a Supply Chain Improvement Manager to lead initiatives that enhance performance, drive efficiency, and deliver exceptional value to our customers. With a mix of BAU each day, as well as exploring improvements, you will:

- Lead national supply chain improvement projects focused on customer experience, process optimisation, and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with distribution and supply chain leaders to develop and execute a strategic improvement roadmap.
- Use data and analytics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for innovation.
- Manage freight and MHE/vehicle suppliers to ensure capability, performance, and value.
- Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across all supply chain operations.

**What You’ll Bring**
- A degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Operations.
- Proven experience in logistics, warehouse management, and supply chain optimisation.
- Strong analytical, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Commercial acumen and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain technologies with a thirst for improving systems.

**Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a business with a unique and competitive supply chain offering.
- Work in a high-impact role that directly contributes to our customer experience vision.
- Appreciate a collaborative culture that values innovation, safety, and service excellence.
- Enjoy awesome benefits and perks that come as part of a large construction and building materials company, such as an education support fund for you and your family, maternity fund, a share scheme and great discounts.



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