Senior Warehouse Operations Leader: Safety & Performance

Sorted Logistics; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Career development

Recognition programmes

NZ-owned logistics company

Job summary

Sorted Logistics in Christchurch is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead our Christchurch warehousing operation. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving operational performance, developing people, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring exceptional service for our customers.

Hours are predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work as required. Flexibility is essential, as hours will generally fall between 6:00am and 6:00pm based on operational

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within warehousing, logistics or operations.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Advanced computer literacy and confidence using operational systems and MS Office.
• Experience leading teams and driving performance outcomes.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong understanding of health and safety and operational compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Providing strong leadership, coaching and direction to warehouse teams
• Driving a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance requirements are met
• Managing labour resources, workforce planning and performance
• Monitoring and improving operational KPIs, productivity and customer service outcomes
• Identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiencies
• Managing inventory accuracy, stock control and warehouse standards
• Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Supporting financial performance through effective operational management

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Planning

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Health & Safety

Tools

MS Office

Operational systems

Job description

Sorted Logistics in Christchurch is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead our Christchurch warehousing operation. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving operational performance, developing people, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring exceptional service for our customers.

Hours are predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work as required. Flexibility is essential, as hours will generally fall between 6:00am and 6:00pm based on operational