Operations Supervisor

Connecting people and communities| Driving eCommerce | Moving New Zealand

Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand from Kaitaia to Invercargill.

Due to recent staff movements, we have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Supervisor join our office in Nelson.

About the role - Mō te tūranga

You will be responsible for for managing the processing of all inbound and outbound freight, ensuring the utilisation of the appropriate resources to achieve financial results. Furthermore, this role will involve effectively leading the operations team to achieve quality service standards, whilst upholding a safe working environment.

Additional Key Responsibilities:

• Manage branch operations to ensure fluent freight flow for our customers.
• Day to day and strategic planning of people and fleet
• Lead, motivate and manage a team.
• Provide accurate and timely operational reporting.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety policies and legislation.
• Meet and maintain financial/operational KPIs.

What will you bring? – Ōu Pūkenga?

The successful candidate will need to have a strong customer delivery focus and experience in team supervision/leadership.

Additionally, you will have:

• A positive and proactive approach to problem solving.
• Knowledge of operational cost and resource management
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the transport industry
• A strong Health & Safety focus
• The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across groups.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office Skills

So, why join us? - He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou?

• We are a customer-centric, safety-obsessed business with a high-performing, values-based team. We move the companies that drive the world, enabling New Zealand to flourish.
• Ensuring we do our part to preserve Aotearoa’s environment, we are committed to stay on track with our carbon reduction goals for 2030. We are actively managing carbon footprint with Toitū Envirocare and are proud members of the Sustainability Council of New Zealand
• It’s never been a more exciting time to join our team as we take the next step in our journey.

Your Benefits - Ō Painga

• A place where we put our people first with priority to promote from within.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates different points of view.
• Career progression opportunities and long-term employment. 
• Be part of a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman
• Our staff welfare trust will cover 80% of your medical bills up to $1500 per year.
• A national commitment to attaining the highest standards in HSE through best practise.
• Access to heavily discounted holiday homes across New Zealand.

How to apply - Me pēhea te tono

If this role sounds like something for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!

To be considered, you must be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and Drug/Alcohol Testing. (Medical Assessment for safety critical roles)

Team Global Express is an Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand effective immediately.