Logistics Administrator

  • All Posting Locations: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
  • Job Functions: Manufacturing
  • Date Published: September 25, 2025
  • Ref#: R-96771

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About the Role

Job Description

Logistics Administrator

  • Collaborative and dynamic team environment, with opportunities to share knowledge and best practices with colleagues in the logistics industry!

  • A chance to work in a fast-paced and varied role, with no two days being the same!

  • Opportunity to work from home once trained, with a flexible schedule that includes 3 days from site and 2 days from home!

  • Be part of a close-knit team that values organisation, efficiency, and excellent communication skills!

  • Long-term opportunities for career advancement!

The Company

We are a company that's passionate about food, people, and the planet. We're one of the world's top food companies, with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to millions of people around the world.

Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, to experiment, and to innovate. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures. And we're always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of food.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to our logistics team, ensuring that all logistics operations are running efficiently and effectively. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment.

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm

Hybrid working model available upon the completion of training (approx. 6 months)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Release domestic orders and confirm export containers

  • Run daily uplift sheets and email to transport/enter jobs into transport portal

  • Maintain daily trackers including inbound pallets and vehicle movements

  • Verify inbound/outbound product temps and maintain freezer temp logs

  • Liaise with vendors/engineers for maintenance and repairs

  • Manage/ plan and execute South island export orders

  • Maintain accurate records and reports, including data entry and spreadsheet management

  • Provide administrative support to the logistics team as required

We're looking for someone with:

  • Administrative experience, preferably in a logistics or transport environment

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

  • Basic understanding of logistics and export knowledge (desirable)

  • Highly organised and efficient, with excellent time management skills

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

  • Quick learner with excellent problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us?

We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our Christchurch logistics team offers a close-knit team environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of being part of a global company with plenty of opportunities for growth and development. Receive these awesome benefits too:

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Opportunity to work from home once trained

  • Self-lead role with opportunities for growth and development

  • Long-term opportunities for career advancement

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're passionate about food, people, and the planet, and you're looking for a career that's both exciting and rewarding, we invite you to join our team. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the world.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to providing a workplace that's free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including:

  • People with disabilities

  • Women

  • Visible minorities

  • Indigenous peoples

  • LGBTQIA+ peoples

  • Veterans

Location(s)

Christchurch

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

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About Us

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.  Our emerging and iconic food and beverage brands deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every table we touch. Worldwide.

We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. Consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress. As we drive innovation company-wide.

Our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We believe in being good humans — working to improve our company, communities, and planet.

We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more thrilled about where we’re headed as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

Why Us

We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our iconic and nostalgic brands.

Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by making bold decisions and challenging what’s ordinary. All while celebrating our wins – and failures – as we work together to transform the future of food.

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