Supply Chain Manager

Description

For almost 100 years, we’ve been proud to help shape New Zealand. Every day, passionate and dedicated people come together as an industry to help build healthy, sustainable homes, creating a better future for all New Zealanders. GIB® Plasterboard is the number one choice by customers in New Zealand. Our quality and reliable products, along with our unparalleled service and support is what sets us apart. When you start with us, you will learn that we are all brought together by the passion we have for putting the customer at the heart of everything we do. About the RoleReporting to the Site Manager and leading a team of seven, you'll take ownership of inventory, despatch and customer fulfilment performance, while leading the next stage of operational excellence at our Tauriko site. You'll build capability, drive continuous improvement, challenge existing processes and play a pivotal role in delivering our vision of being #1 for customer experience. We're open to both permanent and fixed-term candidates. Whether you're an established Supply Chain Manager seeking your next leadership opportunity or a transformation specialist who thrives on driving performance improvement, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing:- Leading and developing high-performing Inventory and Despatch teams.

• Driving inventory accuracy, stock integrity and operational excellence.
• Owning freight, despatch and customer delivery performance.
• Working closely with the Distribution Operations team to identify and resolve issues affecting customer service or inventory
• Partnering with Manufacturing, Planning, Sales and Customer Service to meet demand and exceed customer expectations.
• Identifying improvement opportunities and implementing smarter ways of working.
• Championing a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.

About YouWe're looking for a seasoned supply chain leader with a proven track record of driving operational transformation, building capability and delivering measurable improvements across service, inventory, safety and performance. We’re looking for:- Strong people leader with proven ability to improve team performance in both direct and cross-functional teams

• Proven leadership experience in supply chain, inventory, distribution or warehouse operations.
• Strong inventory management experience within a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing freight providers and transport performance.
• ERP expertise, advanced Excel skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to influence change and drive results.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Why Winstone Wallboards?We understand that our people are our greatest asset. As part of the Fletcher Building Group, you'll have the opportunity to lead a business-critical function while enjoying a range of market-leading benefits, including:- Competitive salary package

• An Employee Education Fund supporting ongoing learning and development for you and your dependents.
• Generous Parental Leave and an Employee Welfare Fund to support you when it matters most.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions matched up to 4% of base salary.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values safety, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Exclusive discounts across Fletcher Building businesses and partner brands

If you're a proven supply chain leader ready to drive meaningful change, develop high-performing teams and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.

Studies indicate that some females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.