Night Shift Dispatch Lead - FMCG Warehouse

Goodman Fielder; Howick; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodman Fielder in Auckland (Howick) is seeking a Night Shift Team Leader to guide a high-performing warehouse crew and uphold a strong safety culture. Your focus will be on on-time dispatch of finished goods, cost efficiency, and maintaining quality standards across the night operations.

You will oversee scheduling, resource allocation, and adherence to DIFOT targets while coaching team members and coordinating with the Systems Operator.

Qualifications

• Supply chain or warehousing experience (preferably with FMCG / short shelf-life products).
• Proven people management experience (or experience of coaching & developing others).
• A good understanding of supply chain / logistics.
• A 'safety first' mindset.
• SAP and HSE systems experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead the Shift team to ensure that resources are correctly allocated to deliver on Key Performance. Key measures include DIFOT, Accuracy, pick rates, and write off's
• Adjust production schedules, linehaul or contractor departure times accordingly and explore alternative options where applicable in order to deliver the best service levels possible for the business
• Manage partial delivery timing according to gantry capacity and in order to meet linehaul departure times
• Manage the Systems Operator to ensure timely releases of orders to PBL and through for delivery
• Perform manual intervention tasks on the automation equipment where applicable and as per system requirements.
• Oversee the hygiene of dispatch by ensuring cleaning occurs at correct times and to the correct standard

Skills

People management

Supply chain knowledge

Safety mindset

Tools

SAP

HSE systems

Job description

Goodman Fielder in Auckland (Howick) is seeking a Night Shift Team Leader to guide a high-performing warehouse crew and uphold a strong safety culture. Your focus will be on on-time dispatch of finished goods, cost efficiency, and maintaining quality standards across the night operations.

You will oversee scheduling, resource allocation, and adherence to DIFOT targets while coaching team members and coordinating with the Systems Operator.