Store Buyer


New World Te Kuiti is on the lookout for a capable and motived Store Buyer to support our Dry Department's day-to-day operations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Dry Goods Manager across Grocery, Chilled, Frozen, GM and Liquor operations
  • Ordering, stock control, promotional execution, and range management
  • Maintain strong stock availability, tidy shelves, and engaging displays
  • Ensure gap buster is done daily and store presentation standards are met 

     

     

What We’re Looking For:
  • Previous Buying experience is required (grocery/GM/chilled/frozen/liquor)
  • Strong organisation, communication, and merchandising skill
  • Experience using SAP for ordering and stock management & display planning is required 
  • A team player with a can-do attitude and leadership potential
  • LCQ certification or forklift licence is a bonus (not essential)
What We Offer:
  • A chance to grow your career in a locally owned, community-driven store
  • A modern, well-equipped working environment
  • Career progression opportunities within the Foodstuffs cooperative
  • A tight-knit, supportive team culture with room to contribute and make an impact
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience and availability.
  • Work vehicle (Full use)
  • Iphone (Full use)
  • Work laptop
  • Accommodation Supplement (for the right applicant)

 

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Please send you're CV and Cover letter to david.jones@nw.co.nz

 

 

 

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 420401.64797

Location: Waikato, Te Kuiti, North Island

Closing Date: Sunday, 25 January 2026