Are you ready to lead a high-performing, fast-paced department where quality drives success?Do you have the commercial insight to make smart buying decisions and the leadership to inspire a strong team culture?Are you passionate about fresh produce and committed to excellence?We are seeking a Produce Manager who understands that quality and numbers go hand in hand, and that both are essential to driving performance and delivering a standout customer experience.
About Us PAK'n SAVE Papanui is proudly local and 100% whanau-owned.
Following a strong first 18 months, we are continuing to build a future-focused team that values people, performance, and innovation in retail.
Our Produce Department is central to our store's reputation and success.
We are looking for a leader who can maintain high standards and drive continued growth.
The Role This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take full ownership of the Produce Department.
Key Responsibilities: Leading a high-performing team with clarity, accountability, and energy Managing buying, stock rotation, and visual merchandising Achieving departmental KPIs, wage targets, and shrinkage goals Driving quality, efficiency, and health & food safety standards Coaching and developing team members to reach their potential What You'll Bring: Proven leadership experience in retail, produce, or operational environments Strong commercial and financial acumen A keen eye for product quality and presentation Excellent communication and team-building skills Proficiency with systems and strong organisational capability What We Offer: A pivotal leadership role in one of our most vital departments A culture that values initiative, ownership, and continuous improvement Genuine career development opportunities in a progressive, people-led business A supportive team environment where your contribution is recognised This is a full-time position (Tuesday – Saturday) with early starts.
This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, influence, and impact.
