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We’re on the lookout for an Operations Manager to join our Chilled & Frozen Transport team. This is a full-time role and split across our Māngere & Wiri Distribution Centres.
 
About the role
·             Ensure freight is delivered safely and efficiently from suppliers directly to our stores and DC’s
·             Lead a team of 7+ employees and provide them with an awesome place to work, keeping them motivated, happy and healthy
·             Be the driving force around Health and Safety initiatives
·             Foster positive working relationships with external and internal stakeholders
·             Manage fleet, budgets, and external drivers.
·             The hours for this role is 0200 to 1000 Monday to Friday
 
What’s in it for you
·             A fast-paced and exciting role where no day will be the same
·             A true leadership role which will set you up to become the next Transport Manager role
·             The ability to challenge the status quo – if there’s a better way, we want to know!
·             Work for a team that is known for its career development opportunities
·             An attractive salary and performance-based salary reviews
 
What we are looking for
·             Proven operational experience and knowledge in a complex Supply Chain environment
·             A confident people leader (leading at least 10+ people) who can inspire and motivate the team to high performance
·             Expert user of warehouse and transport management systems and technology
·             Ideally you’ll have a forklift/MHE license and experience working in a warehousing environment
·             A champion in all aspects of Safety and Wellbeing
·             Despatching experience and knowledge of transport operations is preferred
 
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome applications from you all regardless of who you are or what you do. We welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau, but most importantly we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.

If you’re keen to join our Foodies whānau, we’d love to hear from you!