Logistics Manager

PGG Wrightson

  • New Zealand
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Logistics Manager - Fruitfed Supplies Blenheim Ready to grow your career with a company that's been growing New Zealand for over a century?We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to join our high-performing team at Fruitfed Supplies Blenheim as a Logistics Manager (internally known as Sales Support Manager).About UsFor over 100 years, Fruitfed Supplies has proudly partnered with New Zealand's farmers and horticulturalists, supporting their success and helping grow the country. Our people are at the heart of everything we do - they're the reason we've thrived for over a century. Our Blenheim branch is located in the heart of New Zealand's winery hub, servicing a wide range of customers and clients in this industry. We're a diverse, supportive, and customer-focused team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service and solutions to our clients.About the RoleAs a logistics manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our bulk store. From managing inventory and logistics to supporting the sales team and building strong customer relationships, this is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same.This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with some rostered Saturday mornings, based at our Blenheim store.What You'll Be Doing
  • Overseeing the layout and smooth operation of the bulk store
  • Managing inwards/outwards goods and inventory levels
  • Monitoring and reducing SLOB (slow-moving and obsolete) stock Coordinating monthly orders and seasonal stock planning
  • Maintaining BRC Compliance and other industry standards
  • Leading a warehouse and logistics team
  • Working closely with the sales team to support customer needs
  • Building strong relationships with key customers and suppliers Maximising delivery efficiencies and vehicle utilisation
What You'll Bring
  • Proven leadership experience and people management
  • Supply chain, bulk storage, distribution or logistics experience
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience in inventory management and administration
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • A full, current NZ driver's licence
Why Join Us?At Fruitfed Supplies, you'll be part of a company with deep roots in the community and a strong future ahead. We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the horticultural sector. We're a supportive team, work hard and have good morning tea shouts, and banter too! Come join us!For a confidential discussion, please contact Kendra Tane on 027 292 6053, and head to our careers site for more information.Apply today, as closing date is subject to candidate responses.

PGG Wrightson