Logistics & Operations Leader - Hybrid (Queenstown)

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary + bonuses

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Logistics and Operations Manager to lead our Queenstown operations. You will optimize goods flow, manage warehouse operations, and ensure efficient transport networks, with focus on strategic planning and team leadership to improve supply chain performance.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in logistics, warehousing, and cost-saving initiatives, with proven ability to drive efficiency in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in logistics and operations management.
• Experience in warehouse management, inventory control and transportation planning.
• Strong supply chain knowledge and cost-saving focus.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software and systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics, warehousing, inventory and transportation.
• Develop and implement cost-saving logistics strategies.
• Manage warehouse operations with safety and accuracy.
• Lead and mentor logistics and warehouse teams.
• Negotiate rates and service agreements with carriers.
• Utilize systems to track shipments and analyze performance.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Process optimization

Vendor negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration

Tools

Logistics software

WMS software

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 seeks a skilled Logistics and Operations Manager to lead our Queenstown operations. You will optimize goods flow, manage warehouse operations, and ensure efficient transport networks, with focus on strategic planning and team leadership to improve supply chain performance.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in logistics, warehousing, and cost-saving initiatives, with proven ability to drive efficiency in a dynamic environment.