Warehouse & Distribution Team Leader

• Be part of a team that values exceptional service and accuracy
• Thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment
• Tauranga Based + Competitive Salary + 40 hour week - Monday to Friday

Are you a hands-on leader who values teamwork and a friendly, positive environment? We’re looking for a Warehouse & Distribution Team Leader with the right personality and a natural flair for leadership, to oversee day-to-day operations for a great Tauranga based team in a busy, export-driven setting. If you enjoy a supportive, team-focused workplace, this could be the role for you! Our client is a respected leader in Australasia, offering top-notch protective coating products and solutions. Known for their quality and dedication, they provide a stable, positive work environment with room for growth. About the Role: Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role involves coordinating the distribution, storage, and transport of goods across New Zealand. Based in Tauriko, you’ll need to be a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves team player who can lead a team to ensure orders are managed efficiently and shipments go out on time. You'll support daily operations, handle order processing, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role involves close teamwork with customer service and production, helping everything run smoothly. Occasional travel to other locations may be needed. Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee distribution, storage and export processes
• Lead and supervise warehouse and distribution staff, promoting a supportive work environment
• Coordinate orders and ensure timely, accurate dispatch
• Ensure efficient and professional service delivery to customers
• Monitor inventory and stock levels
• Maintain safety standards across the team

Key Requirements:

• Leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution setting
• Friendly, people-focused approach to team management
• Familiarity with safety standards (Dangerous Goods experience a bonus)
• Ability to lift up to 20 kg
• Basic computer skills (experience with Greentree Software is a plus)
• Forklift license and full NZ Driver’s license preferred

This is an opportunity to lead a hardworking team in a role where people come first. Join a company that values a positive workplace and solid teamwork. In return for your experience and expertise, on offer is an opportunity to work in a very flexible and supportive working environment that will cater to, and get to know you. A competitive salary is on offer to the right candidate. Step into a role where your leadership makes a real impact! APPLY NOW! For further information please contact Debbie on +64 9 200 3123 for a confidential discussion or email debbie@scitexgroup.com. To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, or resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa. Scitex specialises in permanent, contract and temporary recruitment - and has done since 1987. We are here to engineer better Mondays. We love connecting talented people with great work opportunities in workplaces where you can thrive and make a meaningful difference. Fantastic opportunity for an energetic team leader to join a market leader in coatings in a pivotal supervising role!#J-18808-Ljbffr