Goodman Fielder is a leading global food company committed to making everyday food better for everyone. We own a host of iconic brands that generations of people have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week including Vogels, Meadow Fresh, Molenberg, Puhoi Valley, Fortune and Edmonds to name a few. We also supply key ingredients to our customers in food services such as fats/oils, sugar, rice, and flour.We are passionate about our iconic brands and products and strive to be the best place to work in New Zealand. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our business and be part of our success.We currently have an opportunity for a Transport Planner within our North Island team, who will have responsibility to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of GFNZ's freight volumes as guided by our Transport Strategy.In order to achieve this, your key responsibilities will include:From data created by production sites, ensure each load is manifested accurately and above minimum utilization levelsCommunicate to production sites and transport providers load allocations for both inbound and outbound loadsMonitor, record and report actual utilisation versus target levelsParticipate in the investigation of negative and positive variances including identifying opportunities for reducing/eliminating costAbout YouIn order to make this role a success, we are looking for someone who can demonstrate the previous experience and skillsets:Transport/Logistics experience within an FMCG environmentStrong stakeholder management skills, including maintaining supplier and vendor relationshipsComfortable in dealing with data and some exposure to modelling would be useful as the team transformsKnowledge of NZ Road Transport LawExperience of working with a Transport Management SystemFood Safety KnowledgeWhat we offerYou will be joining a driven team of professionals who love food, have fun and genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative environment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers.This is where you'll find information about our current career opportunities.To search for a specific position or occupation, use the Categories option below.Browse Jobs Keywords: Job Title: Position Type: Category: Location: Date Advertised: Job Reference: Search TipsThe easiest way to use the Job Search is to enter one or more wordsas Keywords and the Job Search will find jobs with any of your keywords in theskills, position title or location. However, the job search has more advancedsearching capabilities that allows you to include, exclude or even match wordstogether.What is a "key" word?A keyword is any word you wish to pinpoint in yoursearch. It may be a skill you have, a company you wish to work for, or thename of a particular project you want to look for.Spaces and Case SensitiveLeave one space only between words and do not include commas (,).The search field is not case sensitive.Example: Account ManagementThis technology looks for and matches all commonly used/abbreviated terminology to ensure you get themaximum results to your search.Example: Accounts Receivable,the search will look for accounts rec and acct recInclude a "Key" WordTo include a word in your search, place a plus sign (+) directly in front of the word you wish to include.Do not leave a space between the plus sign and the word. F.Example: Accounts +ManagementExclude a "Key" WordTo exclude a word from your search, place a minus (-) sign directly in front of the word you wish to exclude.Do not leave a space between the minus sign and the Please place all exclude "KEY" words at the end of your list!Example: Accounts -ManagementMatch Words that must Appear TogetherTo search for two words together, place double quotes (" ") around the words.Example: "Accounts Clerk"#J-18808-Ljbffr
