Assistant Distribution Centre Manager

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand DKSH Holding Ltd Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Location:
Auckland, NZ, NZ

Global Business Unit: CG

Job Function: Supply Chain Management

Requisition Number: 219157

Description:

DKSH Beauty & Wellness (formally CS&Co.) is New Zealand's largest distributor of cosmetics, fragrances, skincare, wellness and haircare products. We proudly connect New Zealand with the World of Beauty and represent market leading brands including Natio, Trilogy, O.P.I, Rimmel London, Sally Hansen, Clairol, Gucci, Fudge, SKYN and many more.

Assistant Distribution Centre Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Distribution Centre Manager to join our Beauty & Wellness Supply Chain team in Auckland. Working closely with the Supply Chain Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring our Distribution Centre operates efficiently, safely, and effectively to deliver outstanding service to our customers.

The Opportunity

In this role you'll be responsible for assisting in the management of the day-to-day operations of our warehouse, ensuring goods flow seamlessly through the supply chain and that customer orders are delivered on time and in full. You'll use your leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills to optimise resources, maintain productivity, and drive continuous improvement across all areas of the DC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the management of daily DC operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and high service levels
  • Plan and coordinate labour and resource allocation to meet operational targets
  • Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Lead, coach, and develop Team Leaders to build a high performing, engaged team
  • Collaborate with internal teams including Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Sales to ensure effective communication and delivery outcomes
  • Champion health and safety initiatives with a focus on "Zero Harm"
  • Support system improvements and process innovations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

What You'll Bring:

  • In-depth understanding of distribution centre operations and logistics planning
  • Proven experience leading teams in a commercial or FMCG environment
  • Strong analytical and planning skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and warehouse/ERP systems (SAP experience desirable)
  • Commitment to Health & Safety best practice and continuous improvement
  • Tertiary qualification in logistics, supply chain or business (preferred)

About You

You are an experienced people leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic warehouse or logistics environment. You're a strong communicator, capable of building great relationships across teams, and you're passionate about delivering results through smart planning, teamwork, and operational excellence.

If you're ready to take the next step in your supply chain career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a cover letter telling us why you're excited about joining our team.

Requisition Number: 219157

Job Function: Supply Chain Management

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