General Information
Job Type
Permanent
Category
Environmental Health and Safety
Business
PlaceMakers
Location
Auckland
Job Reference
41345
Posted Date
22-Aug-2025
Closing Date
26-Sep-2025
Description
About the Role:
As the EHS Manager – Supply Chain, you’ll be responsible for leading all EHS outcomes across logistics, transport, warehousing, and planning operations. Embedded in the Supply Chain leadership team, you’ll have full accountability for performance, compliance, and the delivery of our ISO45001 management system.
This is a pivotal role where you’ll champion a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with critical legislation, and empower our leaders and teams to take ownership of EHS in their day-to-day operations.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the development and continual improvement of our Supply Chain EHS strategy
- Champion a line-led safety culture across leadership and operational teams
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and land transport regulations
- Act as custodian of the ISO45001 management system, ensuring audit readiness
- Drive critical risk identification, incident investigation, and injury prevention
- Coach and mentor managers and team leaders to build EHS capability
- Develop and deliver training on key operational risks (e.g., vehicle safety, manual handling, warehouse systems)
- Monitor and report on EHS performance, providing insights and recommendations to leadership
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven leadership experience in EHS within logistics, transport, warehousing, or supply chain environments.
- Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations, chain of responsibility, dangerous goods, and ISO45001 systems.
- Demonstrated success in embedding line-led safety culture.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills at both senior and operational levels
- Experience with injury management and ACC processes (advantageous)
- Relevant qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety (advantageous)
Why Join Us?
This is your chance to make a real impact – protecting people, driving performance, and shaping the future of our supply chain operations. You’ll be part of a leadership team that values bold thinking, collaboration, and service excellence, while delivering results that matter.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise, passion, and leadership to this critical role, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us build a safer, stronger future for our people and customers.
We are proud of the incredible diversity of people who make up our business! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees across our national network of branches throughout New Zealand.