Produce Manager

Produce Manager Job Advert

Introduction

Do you have a passion for high-quality, fresh produce and a successful track record in leadership? If so, New World Tawa have an exciting opportunity for a Produce Manager to join the team.

About the role

As Produce Manager you will be accountable for the smooth running of the produce department. You will lead, mentor, and inspire your team and ensure the department is maintained to a high standard.

• Ensure sales, growth and profit targets for the department are met or exceeded.
• Control ordering through effective use of in-store purchasing systems.
• Control all department costs – in line with parameters set out by store owner.
• Ensure department range matches format and customer service requirements.
• Ensure operational delivery standards are met or exceeded through sufficient stock level and department merchandising.
• Recruitment, training and performance management of team.

What’s in it for you?

• We're in it together, we look after each other, back one another, communicate effectively, and work together as one winning team, every time.
• Prove yourself in a store and within New World which is known for its people development and career opportunities
• You'll be working with the latest technology, equipment and processes
• Drive something within a flexible and creative working environment – if there's a better way, let us know!
• Be part of a 100% locally owned and operated store
• Staff discount

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience at management or 2IC level within a retail environment.
• Seasonal produce and category understanding.
• Previous experience within a produce department is desirable. 
• Experience with SAP.
• Capable of leading and inspiring a team.
• Solid knowledge of health & safety and food safety policies.

About us

You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Gilmours, right? That’s Foodstuffs! We’re one of New Zealand’s biggest companies so choosing a career within one of our stores means boundless opportunities. Whether you’re a student looking for part-time hours or an experienced grocery professional keen to progress their career - a job within our stores can work for you.

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