Merchandising Team Leader | NT - Other

Job Description

At Goodman Fielder our purpose is simple. It's about making everyday food better for everyone.

Goodman Fielder is a leading global food company, and the custodian of a host of iconic Kiwi brands like Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Molenberg, Natures Fresh, and Freya's that generations of New Zealand have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week. Our rapidly growing food service business supplies ingredients to more than ten thousand supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, bakeries, and dairies every week.

Our Opportunity:

We have an opportunity for you to join our team as Field Merchandising Team Leader on a Fixed term contract until March 2026. 

You will be looking after the North Island Bay of Plenty Region and we are open to anyone based in Bay of Plenty between Tauranga and Rotorua. 

As Field Merchandising Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Day-to-day execution of GF's merchandising program at the store level in conjunction with the Field Merchandising Manager (FMM) 
• Ensuring all Goodman Fielder products are available and presented professionally on‐shelf 
• Successfully managing store-level relationships between Woolworths NZ, Foodstuffs and Goodman Fielder
• Managing a team of Merchandisers and ensuring all Merchandisers are appropriately trained, motivated, and comply with Goodman Fielder and store policies 

Who do we need?

• The ability to inspire and lead a high-performing team of Merchandisers
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
• A high attention to detail with strong planning and time management skills
• Motivation to get stuck in and support your team with manual handling tasks
• An understanding of the FMCG sector with experience as a Merchandiser is advantageous
• Someone who is technically capable as we use a range of technology to support your roles, including Woolworths NZ Auto Stocker, Salesforce, and Compass platform but we can teach you these
• Working rights in NZ and a Current driver's license is essential as you will be required to drive a Company vehicle

Who are we?

You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative environment. You will also work with the wider R&D team and site teams with an opportunity to learn from other sites across New Zealand.

In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.

To know more about this role or other opportunities that Goodman Fielder has available please visit our careers page.  www.careers.goodmanfielder.com.au