Palmerston North Purchasing， Procurement & Inventory Job Listings

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Merchandise Manager

Mitre 10 MEGA Palmerston North is looking for a dynamic Merchandise Manager to lead both inventory operations and merchandise planning. This is a key leadership role focused on range productivity, store and bay layout optimization, and maximizing customer experience, while driving profitability and sales growth through smart inventory and merchandising strategies. Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management: * Oversee stock replenishment to maintain optimal inventory levels and product availability. * Ensure stocktake integrity through accurate cycle counts and audits. * Manage pricing accuracy across all inventory to align with company standards and promotional strategies. * Monitor inventory levels to maximize availability while minimizing excess stock and waste. Merchandising & Range Productivity: * Develop and implement strategies to optimize product range and ensure high productivity across all categories. * Plan and execute store and bay layouts that enhance accessibility, visual appeal, and customer flow. * Collaborate with buying and sales teams to align inventory with customer demand, seasonal trends, and promotional campaigns. * Analyze sales and performance data to identify opportunities for improved profitability and range efficiency. * Ensure visual merchandising standards are maintained to create an engaging shopping experience. Leadership & Compliance: * Lead and coach the inventory and merchandising team to deliver operational excellence. * Ensure compliance with Mitre 10 standards and systems. What We're Looking For: * Proven experience in merchandising, inventory management, or retail operations. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. * Excellent organizational and planning abilities. * A customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences. * Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Why Join Us? * Be part of the Stewarts Mitre 10 MEGA team, a locally family owned and trusted Kiwi brand committed to innovation and excellence. * Opportunity to make a tangible impact on customer satisfaction and business performance. * Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply Now: If you're ready to take ownership of merchandising and inventory operations and help us create a seamless, profitable, and customer-focused environment at Mitre 10 MEGA Palmerston North, we'd love to hear from you!

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Track Machine Planner Compliance63931840880001111

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Track Machine Planner Compliance

* Keep the tracks aligned and New Zealand moving – plan the machines that keep rail on track * Permanent full-time role * Palmerston North Based, consideration given to candidates based in Wellington. Position Description He kōrero mō mātou | About us At KiwiRail, we connect people, communities, and businesses across Aotearoa. For over 150 years, rail has been at the heart of New Zealand’s transport network. Today, we’re building on that legacy, investing in modern rail and ferry services that support a stronger, more sustainable future. With more than 4,500 people across the country, we’re one team working together. Safety, teamwork, and wellbeing are central to everything we do, ensuring our people return home safe every day. He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role As a Track Machine Planner, you’ll coordinate the scheduling, planning, and monitoring of specialised track machinery such as compliance machines, tampers, rail grinders, and ballast regulators. You’ll work closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to optimise machine use, reduce disruptions, and ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently. This role is vital in balancing day-to-day maintenance with major projects, keeping our rail network reliable and future-ready. Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring We’re looking for someone who is organised, safety-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you’ll bring: * Experience in planning, scheduling, or project coordination, preferably in rail or infrastructure. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage risks and adapt to change. * Proficiency with planning tools such as P6, Microsoft Project, or Excel. * Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners. * A relevant engineering or project management qualification (or equivalent experience). * A current full New Zealand driver’s licence and the flexibility to travel when required. Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for you At KiwiRail, we offer more than a job – we offer a career with purpose. You’ll enjoy: * A competitive salary and benefits package. * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. * The chance to work on projects that make a real difference to New Zealand’s transport future. * A supportive, inclusive workplace that values diversity and teamwork. * Career progression pathways across KiwiRail’s national network. Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re ready to help keep New Zealand’s rail network moving safely and efficiently, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join us in building stronger connections for a better Aotearoa. Applications close 16th of October or sooner if filled prior.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Inventory Specialist

Overview:** We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Inventory and Office Manager to oversee inventory control, logistics coordination, and office administration. This role plays a vital part in ensuring stock accuracy, smooth operations, and strong team performance across the business. Key Duties:** * Manage inventory levels, purchasing, forecasting, and stock movement * Coordinate with suppliers, freight companies, and remote warehouses * Oversee timely shipping, delivery, and inward goods tracking * Lead and support a team of 3-5 staff, delegating tasks and managing performance * Streamline and maintain office systems, SOPs, and workflows * Ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment and excellent customer service * Use advanced Excel/spreadsheet tools for reporting and planning * Monitor and report on inventory using platforms like Unleashed Requirements:** * Proven experience in inventory, logistics, and office coordination * Advanced knowledge of Excel and spreadsheets essential * Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills * Experience with Xero** required * Experience with Unleashed** (or similar inventory management platforms) preferred * High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities *"By applying for this job, you confirm you have read www.adecco.co.nz/privacy-policy/ and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.co.nz/collection-statement/* *By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time.* *As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."*

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary