Lead Crawford Street Dry Stores operations for Fonterra, applying operational management and health and safety leadership. Some North Island travel is required.
As Distribution Centre Operations Manager, you will lead the Crawford Street team within Fonterra’s Waikato Distribution Leadership team. You will ensure dairy ingredients are safely stored and transported to ports, other distribution centres, and domestic customers. The role combines team development, inventory management, budgets, planning, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Inspire teams and drive continuous improvement cultureDevelop long-term plans and operational strategiesManage annual budgets, forecasts,



and operating plansEnsure regulatory compliance and health and safety standardsOversee stock control and inventory managementRequirements:
Experienced leader who inspires, coaches, mentors, and develops peopleAbility to build cooperative teams and measure deliverablesClear, confident communication across organisational levelsStrong commercial acumen and budget management experienceProficiency with SAP, workforce systems, and Microsoft ExcelBring distribution leadership, inventory expertise, and safety focus to Fonterra’s Crawford Street operations and wider Waikato team.
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📌 Distribution Centre Operations Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Fonterra
📍 Winnipeg