Liner Shipping Planning & Procurement Manager

Liner Shipping Planning & Procurement ManagerWe are seeking a Liner Shipping Planning& Procurement Manager to join our Lodestar team based in either Auckland orMount Maunganui.This pivotal role is responsible forensuring efficient, value-driven procurement and planning of liner shippingservices to support Lodestar's customer base.Your responsibilities willinclude:Procurement of internationaland coastal shipping capacity as required for Lodestar's customersPlanning andexecution of annual and periodic ocean freight tender processesPlanning andmanaging shipping capacity and volume allocationsLiaising withcustomers and shipping lines regarding volume forecastsResolution ofissues in relation to shipping service levels and freight ratesCoordinatingservice performance and KPI reviews with shipping lines.Benefits on offer:Competitivesalary packageFree RegularCareSouthern Cross medical insuranceFree incomeprotection, permanent disability, and life insuranceSome flexibilitywith WFHSupportive,experienced and committed teamSkills and experience:Strong background in shipping or logistics & supply chain service procurementProven ability to manage vendor relationships and lead negotiationprocessesExcellent data analytical skillsProven planning skills with a commercial focusDelivery orientatedStrong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teamsAbout UsLodestar, the integratedlogistics arm of Oji Fibre Solutions, delivers end-to-end cargo managementsolutions across road, rail, inter-modal port logistics & warehousing and coastal& international shipping services.
Our services are underpinned by, and wespecialize in multi-modal transport of forest products from New Zealand tocustomers globally, with a strong focus on Oceania, South East Asia, North Asia,USA and Europe.How to applyIf this sounds like your nextmove, click APPLY, follow the prompts to complete an application form andattach your up-to-date covering letter and CV.In accordance with Companypolicy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employmentmedical examination, drug test and Ministry of Justice criminal history &right to work in New Zealand check.
Oji Fibre Solutions will meet theseexpenses.Applicants must be either aNZ Citizen, Resident Visa holder or have the legal right to work in NewZealand.Applications close: Friday, 11 July 2025Proud member of the Global Oji Group of Companies
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