APL Group is the market leader of window and doors systems in New Zealand. Recognised for our pioneering and innovative approach, we provide an end-to-end service for our customers in the New Zealand building industry. We proudly put our people first and aim to create long term career prospects for every person in every team.
We’re looking for a passionate, experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee the overall performance of our dynamic Warehouse operations. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you'll manage two Production Managers (Day and Afternoon Shifts), leading large teams through a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.
This is an integral role that requires the highest level of organisation and communication skills. You will be responsible for identifying training needs, investigating opportunities, and driving improvement to maximise our manufacturers performance.
What you'll do:
- Lead, coach, and develop Production Managers, Supervisors, and Team Leaders to deliver operational goals.
- Drive efficiency, improve KPIs, and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and service.
- Foster an engaged, high-performing team environment across all warehouse operations.
- Build strong partnerships with internal departments
- Manage communication on orders, inspections, credit issues, and quality feedback.
- Champion Health & Safety compliance in line with NZ legislation, promoting a proactive safety culture.
What you'll bring:
- Proven leadership experience managing large operational teams within a warehouse, production, or logistics environment.
- A results-driven mindset with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
- Exceptional people leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
- Solid understanding of warehouse systems and best practices.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient, and high-quality workplace.
What’s in it for you?
Besides working for a well-established company that knows we are only as good as our people, this opportunity offers:
- A competitive remuneration package.
- Free Southern Cross Healthcare insurance
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Employee benefits and discounts including service recognition
- Dedicated Health and Wellbeing department including EAP, free annual flu shots, and weekly fruit.
Ready to lead a fast-paced warehouse team to new heights? Apply today and be part of a business that’s moving forward — together.