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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Manufacturing
Business
ColorCote
Location
Auckland
Job Reference
41721
Posted Date
15-Oct-2025
Closing Date
05-Nov-2025

Description

ColorCote is New Zealand’s trusted name in high-performance pre-painted steel and aluminium products. With a legacy of innovation and quality, we’re committed to delivering excellence in every sheet, coil, and colour. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a dynamic Logistics & Warehouse Manager to lead our operations and drive efficiency across the supply chain.


The Role

As our Logistics & Warehouse Manager, you’ll be the backbone of our supply chain operations. You’ll oversee the end-to-end logistics process, manage warehouse staff, and ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to our customers. This is a hands-on leadership role where strategic thinking meets operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations for logistics, warehouse, and offsite storage areas.
  • Manage relationship and contract/SLA with Carriers and 3PL service provider
  • Drive Health & Safety excellence, maintaining a zero-harm culture.
  • Manage team rosters, plant and equipment, and mobile assets.
  • Oversee inbound and outbound freight, traffic management, and FIFO storage.
  • Optimise logistics processes through data analysis and continuous improvement.
  • Foster a high-performing team culture through coaching, engagement, and development.
  • Build strong relationships across Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales, as well as with freight and shipping partners.


What You’ll Bring

  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities in Logistics, Warehouse or Supply Chain Management, ideally within a manufacturing or distribution environment (5+ years).
  • Experienced in Freight RFP and Supplier and Contract management
  • Experience in fleet optimisation and cost saving initiatives.
  • Ability to apply data analytics & interpret data to identify process improvement.
  • Advanced computer literacy in TMS/WMS systems and data analysis tools such as MS Excel and Power BI (desirable),
  • Strong technical knowledge of H&S, Employment Relations, and logistics compliance.
  • Experience with SOPs, performance metrics, and continuous improvement frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in a face past environment with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Certification in SCM and/or APICS desirable

    Why Join ColorCote?

  • Work with a passionate team in a vibrant, growing company
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Opportunities for career development and training
  • Be part of a business that values innovation, quality, and sustainability

Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply now and help us deliver colour, quality, and confidence across New Zealand.



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