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Proven experience in 3PL warehouse operations
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Fast moving, supportive and growing team
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Exciting opportunity with Fresh Dynamics - Based in Penrose
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Fresh Dynamics is a leading contract bottling and canning company committed to excellence in every container. We provide high-quality, efficient, and reliable solutions for brands across the beverage, spirits, wine, and other industries. Utilizing cutting-edge equipment from industry leaders like Krones and WestRock, we ensure every product - whether in traditional bottles and cans or innovative alloy bottles - meets the highest standards of safety, freshness, and quality.
At Fresh Dynamics, our goal is to be the best in the business by consistently exceeding client expectations and delivering unparalleled service with the industry's best equipment. Whether your product is bottled or canned, it's in expert hands with us.
We are currently looking for an experienced, strategic, and hands on Warehouse Manager to join our growing team!
You will play a pivotal leadership role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Auckland-based logistics facility. This includes full accountability for temperature-controlled and ambient storage zones, Customs Controlled Area (CCA) management, dangerous goods handling, inventory control, customer service, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) performance.
This role demands a strategic thinker and hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment. You'll be passionate about building high-performing teams, embedding a safety-first culture, & driving continuous improvement across all facets of warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and manage all operational activities across temperature-controlled and ambient zones, ensuring optimal product integrity, space utilization, and throughput.
- Monitor environmental controls and cold chain compliance, ensuring consistent product quality and traceability.
- Implement best-practice warehouse layouts and material flow strategies to maximize efficiency and reduce handling time.
- Manage bonded warehouse operations in full compliance with MPI and customs regulations, liaising with customs authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth inspections and operational continuity.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of bonded goods, ensuring audit readiness and regulatory transparency.
- Ensure safe and compliant handling, storage, and transport of dangerous goods in accordance with HSNO and company protocols.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits, implementing corrective actions and continuous training.
- Champion the use of Carton Cloud (or similar WMS) to optimize warehouse workflows, inventory accuracy, and real-time visibility.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal team members through proactive communication, issue resolution, and performance reporting.
- Oversee inventory processes across all zones, ensuring real-time accuracy and minimal loss, using data-driven forecasting and replenishment strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce waste.
- Build, lead and manage a high-performing warehouse team, fostering a culture of ownership, respect, and continuous improvement. This includes championing a proactive safety culture, embedding H&S into daily operations and decision-making; ensuring adherence to SOPs, leading incident investigations and implementing preventative measures as well as training staff in WMS usage
- Lead Lean Six Sigma, or similar CI initiatives to improve safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction whilst staying abreast of industry trends and changes.
What We're Looking For:- Minimum 5 years' experience in 3PL warehouse operations, including temperature-controlled environments, CCA, and dangerous goods management.
- Proven leadership experience in building and managing high-performing teams.
- Strong working knowledge of MPI, customs, and DG handling regulations.
- Proficiency in WMS platforms (Carton Cloud preferred) and inventory control systems.
- Demonstrated success in driving continuous improvement and achieving operational KPIs.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and service excellence.
In return, you can expect:- An interesting work environment based in a brand-new engineering workshop, with the latest innovation, plant & equipment
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunities for career advancement & development.
APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form.
Please note: due to the nature of our work, the successful candidate will need to pass a criminal history check as well as pre and post employment drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.
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