Warehouse Manager – Auckland Logistics

We’re looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our Auckland Logistics depot. This is a key role in ensuring smooth warehouse, logistics, and purchasing functions for our contracting business and, where required, across the wider Northpower group.

About the role:

• Oversee all warehouse and inventory operations, including receiving, issuing goods, stock control, and cycle counts.
• Drive improvements in inventory accuracy and efficiency, reducing obsolete and slow-moving stock.
• Plan and manage logistics, transportation, and warehouse organisation to deliver exceptional service.
• Lead and develop your team, ensuring productivity, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Take ownership of Northpower property and ensure all equipment and PPE is fit for purpose.
• Available for on-call duties.

About you:

• Experienced in stock take and inventory management.
• Minimum 3 years in warehouse, inventory, and logistics management within an operational environment.
• Proven ability to manage multi-skilled teams and coach for high performance.
• Strong communication, confident decision-making, and stakeholder engagement.
• Competent computer user with JDE and SAP experience.
• Relevant tertiary logistics qualification and understanding of continuous improvement practices.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive remuneration.
• An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services.
• Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance.
• Commitment to professional growth and development.
• A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated.
• Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts.

About us:

Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.

We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.

We have over 1,400 staff working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.

Get in touch!

Ready to lead and keep things moving?
Join Northpower as our Warehouse Manager. You’ll manage warehouse and logistics operations, lead a high-performing team, and ensure our crews have what they need to deliver safely and efficiently.

Step up and make an impact – apply now! REQ1796.

New Zealand work rights are required for the role.

Pre-employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.