New Zealand Job Openings

Fonterra

Operational Logistics Specialist

Hamilton

October 15, 2024

General Information

Date Published

16-Oct-2024

Advertising Ends

20-Oct-2024

Country

New Zealand

Location

Hamilton & North Waikato

Role Type

Supply Chain & Logistics

Work Type

Fixed Term

ID#

10294

Position Description

Our Co-operative

Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini

We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world. We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.

As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be solving for a better future alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.

When you join Fonterra, you'll open yourself to a career of opportunities where you can grow with us by developing your skills, sharing your knowledge, and exploring diverse career paths that ignite your passions.

About the Opportunity

As an Operational Logistics Specialist, working within our Fonterra Logistics Execution team based in Hamilton, you will thrive in a fast-paced and busy environment where no two days are the same.

With strong attention to detail, you will deliver world-class logistics services including order fulfilment, vessel assignment, packing capacity and balance transport and resource utilization.

Working closely with the Distribution Centre Managers and other key supply chain stakeholders you ensure everyone is up to date with plan and network changes.

Key accountabilities include:

Managing the coordination of logistics resources to fulfil customer orders.
End-to-end accountability for scheduling and execution of orders and deliveries.
Building and delivering a schedule for efficient planning of the Distribution Centre, packing, storage, transport and third-party resources within agreed tolerances.

This is a fixed term opportunity starting on the 4th of November 2024 and ending on the 14th of February 2025. Our team works throughout the Christmas period, so the successful candidate will need to be available over this time.

About You

In this varied and high-speed role, you will enjoy providing exceptional customer service and working towards tight deadlines.

Ideally, you will have some understanding of logistics or supply chain principles and have worked with the SAP system before.

You’ll be joining a supportive and dedicated team where you can learn from others and gain exposure across New Zealand’s largest supply chain network.

Skills and Experience:

Strong communicator who can liaise with a varied group of stakeholders.
Great time management skills and ability to cope under pressure.
Ability to prioritise tasks when workload is high.
Ability to multitask and deal with an ever-changing environment.
Previous experience in the supply chain or logistics fundamentals is beneficial but not essential.
Ability to problem-solve and manage exceptions
Experience in SAP and MS Office Suite is highly advantageous.

Join our team and contribute to our vision to be a premium dairy operation delivering premium solutions and a future we and our communities can be proud of.

Applications will close midnight 20 October 2024

Our story | To Tatou Korero

Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.

Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit, guides a common strength and purpose.
Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people at the heart of what we do.
Kaitiakitanga ensures we care for the land, farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho inspires us all with excellent career development opportunities, benefits, flexibility, and balance to suit everyone's lifestyles and choices.

Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.

Sound good to you? Come join our whānau and let’s solve for better, together. You, me, us together.

Tᾱtou tᾱtou.

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