Warehouse Projects Lead - Fixed Term

Horotiu, Hamilton, NZ

Are you someone who brings sharp thinking, high energy, and a passion for getting things done right the first time? Do you thrive in fast-moving environments where organisation, teamwork, and exceptional customer service truly matter?

We’re looking for a Warehouse Projects Lead to take ownership of our specialised warehouse projects area, coordinating picking, packing, and dispatch for major systems and platform deliveries. This is a hands-on role where you’ll guide a small team, keep things running smoothly, and ensure our customers receive accurate, on-time, in-full delivery.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and coordinate project-related warehouse operations
  • Support and train team members on the floor
  • Oversee picking, packing, dispatch accuracy and documentation
  • Work closely with Sales Support, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams
  • Improve processes, solve problems early, and keep things organised
  • Maintain exceptional customer service with reliable communication
  • Support stock integrity, dispatch quality, and Health & Safety standards

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Strong intellect - able to think ahead, solve problems, and learn quickly
  • High energy and drive - thrives in a busy, dynamic environment
  • Exceptional organisational skills - keeps people, tasks, and paperwork on track
  • A customer-focused mindset - sees the bigger picture and takes pride in delivering great service
  • Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (project or dispatch experience ideal)
  • Ability to lead, train, and motivate others
  • Solid communication skills and attention to detail
  • Flexibility, initiative, and a positive attitude

Forklift certification and a full NZ driver’s licence are an advantage.

Why Join Us?

At Waikato Milking Systems, our values guide how we work: People First, Curious & Courageous, Pride, Agile, and We Find a Way. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, contributing to meaningful projects and supporting the delivery of world-class solutions used across the dairy industry.