Ko wai mātou – About us
Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us!
With 300+ stores and over 27,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.
Our purpose-built offices close to Auckland Airport is home to New Zealand’s largest Distribution Centre and our Support Centre where our team of 1000 people strong, all strive towards becoming one of the most customer driven retailers in the world.
Te Tūranga – About the role
We're looking for a Supply Chain Facilities Manager to join our Property Asset Management team and help ensure our distribution facilities operate safely, efficiently and sustainably. Combining technical expertise with operational leadership, you'll oversee critical infrastructure, maintenance programmes and asset planning across some of our most important supply chain facilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to combine strategic thinking with hands-on operational management while helping shape the future of our Upper North Island distribution network, including our Landing Drive Distribution & Support Centre and the future Paitai Way temperature-controlled facility.
You’ll lead the day-to-day facilities management of several supply chain facilities and partner closely with operations, engineering teams, contractors, landlords and key stakeholders to ensure our sites remain compliant, reliable, and fit for purpose.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading facilities management across assigned distribution centres and support facilities.
- Managing critical building infrastructure, building management systems (BMS), and energy performance initiatives.
- Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance programmes across complex operational environments.
- Managing contractors, service providers, procurement activities, and capital works projects.
- Monitoring asset performance, reliability, and lifecycle planning to optimise long-term value.
- Ensuring compliance with lease obligations, regulatory requirements, and health and safety standards.
- Supporting sustainability initiatives and using data to drive performance improvements.
- Managing operational and capital budgets while supporting future asset investment planning.
He kōrero mōu - About you
You'll be a technically capable facilities leader who enjoys solving complex operational challenges, building strong stakeholder relationships and driving continuous improvement across large-scale industrial environments.
You'll bring:
- More than five years' experience in facilities management, property management, or industrial site management.
- Experience managing large-scale industrial, warehousing, logistics, or distribution facilities.
- Strong technical knowledge of building management systems, mechanical services, and critical infrastructure.
- Proven experience managing contractors, maintenance programmes, and capital projects.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across diverse groups.
- Knowledge of industrial lease obligations and facilities compliance requirements.
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic operational environment.
Ngā painga - What we offer
We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits
- Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including EV plugs
- Southern cross health insurance
- Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
- Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, long service leave
- Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).
Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.
We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.
If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz. Accessibility support could include interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.
Don’t ‘shelve’ your potential, come be a part of our team!