General Manager - Dunedin

Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Working at Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world.

As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

The Asia-Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 2,500 team members.

General Manager - Dunedin

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven General Manager to lead our Dunedin operation.

This pivotal role is responsible for the site's profitability, safety, operational performance, and customer satisfaction, ensuring all activity aligns with company standards and policies.

Reporting to the Regional Operations Director – South, and leading a team of around 40+ employees, you'll be a hands-on leader who can engage and inspire others, drive operational excellence, and foster long-term customer partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and champion Health & Safety to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.

Provide strong, positive leadership—coaching and developing team members to achieve their potential.

Build and maintain successful, profitable relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Identify opportunities for new and existing business growth.

Ensure inventory accuracy and asset maintenance at all times.

Oversee financial performance—managing budgets, costs, and reporting on variances.

Maintain compliance with all Lineage Logistics and regulatory requirements.

About You

We're looking for a confident and capable leader who :

Has a strong understanding and commitment to Health & Safety.

Empowers teams to perform at their best.

Ideally brings experience in logistics, or related industries.

Is highly organised and detail-oriented.

Is customer-focused and commercially minded.

Is legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Applications close at 5pm on Sunday, 30 November

All offers of employment are subject to reference checks and a pre-employment medical (including drug testing).

Lineage Logistics is committed to a drug-and alcohol-free workplace.

Why Lineage?

Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business.

We're focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose – transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.

Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

Lineage provides a safe, stable and reliable work environment and offers :

Competitive pay

Retail discounts as some of New Zealand's largest retailers (via the Boost Scheme)

8 hours of paid volunteer time to contribute in the community

An employee assistance programme

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