Warehouse Supervisor (2IC)
Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand
Full-time
Posted 2026-08-12
Offered Salary Package
$25/hr
Full Visa & Migration Pathway SponsoringJob Description & Workplace Context
A strong warehouse operation depends on people who can be trusted to take ownership. We are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor who can bring proven experience, practical leadership, and a genuine understanding of warehouse and distribution operations to a New Zealand-based opportunity.
This position is designed for an experienced professional who is comfortable balancing team leadership with hands-on operational responsibility. From inventory accuracy and incoming shipments to customer orders, dispatch, safety, and workforce coordination, you will help ensure the warehouse performs reliably every day.
Our recruitment approach focuses on verified professional identity and genuine career experience. Your employment background, capabilities, and supporting credentials should accurately reflect the skills you bring to the role. This helps create a stronger match between qualified candidates and genuine employment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily warehouse and distribution activities
- Supervise, guide, and motivate warehouse personnel
- Coordinate receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, deliveries, and collections
- Manage incoming international shipments and internal stock movements
- Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Coordinate delivery schedules and customer collection requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate stock records
- Organise cycle counts and investigate stock discrepancies
- Ensure appropriate stock rotation and safe product storage
- Maintain high standards of warehouse cleanliness and organisation
- Ensure standard operating procedures are consistently followed
- Maintain strong workplace health and safety practices
- Assist with workforce planning and additional labour requirements
- Coordinate servicing and certification of vehicles and warehouse equipment
- Ensure company property, machinery, and vehicles remain safe and operational
- Support facility compliance and required operational certifications
- Coordinate the efficient receipt and processing of incoming containers
- Keep inventory and warehouse management systems accurate and current
- Monitor order fulfilment and DIFOT performance
- Prepare accurate timesheets, operational records, reports, and compliance documentation
- Identify operational bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
- Introduce initiatives that improve productivity, efficiency, and customer service
- Support the Warehouse Manager with staffing and operational planning
- Work with other teams to maintain reliable customer service
- Promote teamwork, accountability, initiative, and professional standards
Candidate Requirements & Eligibility
- Relevant experience in warehouse supervision, logistics, distribution, supply chain, or a similar environment
- Previous responsibility for supervising or coordinating warehouse staff
- Practical knowledge of inventory and stock-control procedures
- Experience handling customer orders, dispatch, deliveries, or collections
- Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
- Comfortable working in a hands-on warehouse environment
- Strong leadership and people-management capabilities
- Good communication and customer-service skills
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing priorities and operational deadlines
- Experience using inventory or warehouse management systems
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to identify practical ways to improve operational performance
- Reliable, proactive, and willing to take ownership
- Willingness to undertake additional training and development
- Ability to provide genuine and verifiable employment history and professional credentials
- Overseas applicants must satisfy applicable New Zealand employment and visa requirements
- Sponsorship available for the right verified candidate
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