Populous People Limited Looking for Warehouse and Distribution Manager – WineWorks Marlborough Plant at Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand Full Time

Leadership roles of this nature in Marlborough present rarely. An excellent business, with a genuine care and focus on their people. Your experience will be well rewarded with excellent remuneration, and you’ll enjoy a great team culture.

This one is all about people leadership and getting the best out of their large team of people in a business that cares greatly about their team, and their customers.

This warehouse and logistics leadership role sits within New Zealand’s largest wine bottling, warehousing and distribution company. They have three plants across NZ, this role is based in their Blenheim plant which employs over 200 people. Your role will be to ensure the warehouse and logistics teams, systems and outputs are optimised to meet their valued customer needs in an even more efficient and well-tuned manner.

WineWorks is expert in wine bottling, wine packaging and in providing wine warehousing and distribution services for wineries right across New Zealand. This role is all about ensuring they deliver excellence in warehousing for their customers. They have invested heavily in their infrastructure, world-class technology and engineering, and most importantly in their people. The right person will have excellent growth and career opportunities ahead of them.

This people leadership role reports to the Blenheim Plant GM and is a key part of the management team. This will be suited to a 3PL expert and people leader who enjoys change and optimising outputs and performance right across warehousing and distribution. You will need to be able to demonstrate you can lead large warehouse teams. We are looking for someone who is solution focussed, passionate about people and able to add value as this business continues to grow.

You will oversee the daily warehouse and distribution operations, and collaborate and provide support and structure across the teams to ensure continued efficiency gains, development and growth of both plant and people. You will be communicating and engaging at all levels, and build really strong relationships with your teams, whilst at the same time be hot on warehouse and logistics systems and process efficiency.

We are looking for a warehousing leader who drives enjoyable, effective and client centric environments. If you feel confident across the full gambit of leading people, processes and logistics, then this well remunerated role will be hugely satisfying and rewarding. This company is known for looking after its people; you will play a major part in ensuring WineWorks continues to be a truly great place to work.

Relatability to contract manufacturing, warehousing and an understanding of winery or food & beverage operations and related supply chain environments would be a huge advantage here.

If you think you have the expertise and people skills required, and you are ready to take the next step up in your supply chain career then we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly through this portal, or for further information, email [email protected]

Only candidates ready and eligible, and with demonstrated existing visas and working rights in New Zealand will be considered for this role.