Night Fill Team Lead: Merchandising & Stock Control

Foodstuffs NZ; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PAK’nSAVE Blenheim is seeking an Assistant Night Fill Trading Manager to help lead the Night Fill team and keep shelves stocked to a high standard every morning.

You’ll assist with rostering, stocktakes, and inventory updates, supervise staff, and ensure health and safety compliance. Strong SAP/Excel skills, solid planning, and a proactive, team‑focused approach are essential.

This is a permanent full-time role with weekend hours.

Qualifications

• NZQF level 5 qualification or 3 years relevant work experience.
• Strong SAP and Excel capabilities to achieve supermarket financial KPI’s.
• Proven decision-making abilities with exceptional organisational, presentation and planning skills.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a management or supervisory role in retail or supermarket.
• Strong IT skills – confident with spreadsheets and systems.
• Great attitude and an always-improving mindset.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to Health & Safety and team wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the Night Fill team.
• Assist in ensuring stock presentation and shelf-fill standards are maintained across all Dry Goods departments.
• Help coordinate and prioritise nightly workloads to achieve operational goals.
• Supervise team members and provide guidance when required.
• Assist with rostering, attendance management and workforce planning within budget requirements.
• Support the training, coaching and development of team members.
• Assist with stocktakes, inventory control and accurate system updates.
• Monitor and maintain Health & Safety and Food Safety compliance standards.
• Promote a positive team culture focused on safety, customer service and continuous improvement.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently where required.
• Act in the absence of the Night Fill Trading Manager when required.
• Work collaboratively with department managers to ensure store readiness and customer expectations are met.

Skills

SAP

Excel

Team leadership

Planning

IT systems

Time management

Communication

Education

NZQF level 5 or 3 years experience

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

PAK’nSAVE Blenheim is seeking an Assistant Night Fill Trading Manager to help lead the Night Fill team and keep shelves stocked to a high standard every morning.

You’ll assist with rostering, stocktakes, and inventory updates, supervise staff, and ensure health and safety compliance. Strong SAP/Excel skills, solid planning, and a proactive, team‑focused approach are essential.

This is a permanent full-time role with weekend hours.