Fill Operations Lead (Weekend Shifts)

Woolworths Ltd.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts

Sonder financial/health support access

Global career possibilities

Job summary

Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand is seeking a capable operations leader to manage and optimize store processes, stock routines, and team performance. You will work closely with your Team Leader and swarm to ensure efficient workflows and accurate shelf management.

You will lead on-job training, maintain safety standards, and step in as Acting Store Manager on scheduled shifts, while embracing collaboration and continuous improvement across the business.

Qualifications

• Strong ability in process excellence and continuous learning.
• Proven skill in building and maintaining collaborative partnerships across functions.
• Proven capability to lead teams, delegate tasks, coach, and motivate.
• Expertise in compliance within the function with clear task communication.
• Actions consistently reflect company values.
• Ability to work four weekend shifts per month and at least one evening per week.

Responsibilities

• Execute Operations & Stock Management: lead the swarm to complete routines and oversee teams filling shelves and managing deliveries.
• Team Leadership & Development: on-job training and coaching for team members, promoting a safe work environment.
• Maintain Store Standards: ensure evening team meets standards and manage overstocks.
• Resolve Issues Proactively: elevate process-related issues to the Function Lead for resolution.
• Contribute to Store Leadership: act as Store Manager on shifts and participate in Better Together collaboration.

Skills

Process excellence

Collaborative partnerships

Effective team leadership

Compliance & communication

Values-aligned behavior

Weekend/evening availability

Job description

Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand is seeking a capable operations leader to manage and optimize store processes, stock routines, and team performance. You will work closely with your Team Leader and swarm to ensure efficient workflows and accurate shelf management.

You will lead on-job training, maintain safety standards, and step in as Acting Store Manager on scheduled shifts, while embracing collaboration and continuous improvement across the business.