Transport Manager
January 16, 2025
Job Description
Summary
The purpose of the role is to manage the end-to-end NZ transport network from a strategic and operational perspective. This includes managing all stock movement from locations such as NZ Manufacturing sites, Co-Pack facility’s, 3PL and KHC operated warehouses.
This role can be located in either Newmarket, Auckland or Tomoana, Hawke's Bay.
Key Responsibilities
Cost monitoring of the entire NZ transport network.
Drive continuous improvement across both service, cost and efficiency.
Manage all transport service providers to meet KHC SLA’s & targets through day-to-day activity performance management and reviews.
Execution of all Transport Management processes, Transport fulfillment and Carrier performance reporting.
Partner with the broader ANZ Transport Team, Warehouse Team, Supply Planning Team & Customer Service teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including safety, security, and environmental requirements.
Participate in activities relating to the procurement of Transport services.
About you
Tertiary qualification in Logistics or inventory related field
Advanced Microsoft Office skills - specifically in Excel
Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in similar role or logistics role in a FMCG environment
Previous experience working with BPCS or other Inventory Management Systems
Physical & financial planning & forecasting skills
Strong strategic analysis and decision making
Sound process improvement experience
Knowledgeable about various Transport processes. (Rail, Road, Sea, Air)
About us
Hybrid Working – Flexibility around when and where you work.
Pay for Performance – industry leading variable compensation offerings tied to company and individual performance on top of a competitive base salary package.
Parental Leave – paid time off for both primary AND secondary caregivers
Leave Options – Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter.
Great Place to Work certification in New Zealand
In House Training Programs
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Location(s)
Auckland
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
