Assistant Distribution Centre Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Distribution Centre (DC) Manager to join our DC in Mangere, Auckland. Working closely with the Supply Chain Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our DC 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
• Process management, including change management and SOP generation
• Systems integration / automation
• 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
• Support system improvements and process innovations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement with a focus on “Zero Harm”

To be successful you must have the following

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.

This permanent role is 40-hours per week, Monday – Friday, between 8.00am – 5.00pm, onsite in Mangere, Auckland.

This is a salaried role, offering $120,000 per annum + 20% annual bonus, paid annually based on achievement of KPI’s.

To apply, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role.

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