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New Zealand
- Permanent Full-Time
- Posted: 23 Mar 2026
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About the job
Join us at Danone, where your work touches lives and contributes to a healthier world. As a global leader with a unique health-focused portfolio in food and beverages, we are driven by a mission to bring health through food to as many as possible. Embedded in our culture is a profound sense of purpose and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community. At Danone, we believe in the power of our people, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where our core values of humanism, openness, enthusiasm, and proximity lead the way to achieve our goals.
We’re looking for a Warehouse Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team and play a key role in ensuring the accurate, efficient, and compliant movement of materials across our site.
As a Warehouse Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for coordinating inbound goods, storage, dispatch, and inventory accuracy, while ensuring all warehouse activities meet food safety, quality, and compliance standards.
You’ll work closely with Planning, Production, and Quality teams to ensure materials are available right first time to support production and customer service.
This is a hands‑on, operational role with a strong focus on coordination, systems accuracy, and problem‑solving.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials, packaging, and consumables
- Complete SAP/WMS transactions including goods receipt, goods issue, staging, and batch management
- Maintain accurate documentation including delivery dockets, CoAs, and batch traceability
- Support daily warehouse workflows and priorities in partnership with the Warehouse Supervisor
- Liaise with Planning and Production to ensure materials are delivered on time and in full (OTIF)
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, allergen, and audit requirements
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure safe use of MHE and warehouse equipment
- Identify and escalate discrepancies, damages, or non‑conformances
About you
To be successful you will;
Bring proven expertise in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations, thriving in dynamic, hands-on environments where every action drives operational excellence.
Be confident using SAP or a warehouse management system to keep stock movements and documentation accurate.
Hold a current forklift licence (OSH + F endorsement) and are comfortable working safely with MHE.
Worked in a food manufacturing or GMP environment, where safety, quality, and compliance are essential.
Understand inventory control and stock accuracy processes and take pride in getting the details right.
Hold NCEA Level 2 or equivalent.
Highly organised, detail‑focused, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced setting.
Communicate clearly and confidently and work well with a wide range of people across the site.
Proactive, reliable, and accountable, taking ownership of your work from start to finish.
Have a strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance in everything you do.
Bring a continuous improvement mindset, with exposure to LEAN or 5S practices an advantage.
About Danone
At Danone, we aim to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices, in line with our Vision - Danone, One Planet. One Health. We operate across four business lines: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition. Our headquarters is in France, we have offices in 55 countries across the globe and our products are sold in over 120 markets. We have been around for more than a century and are proud owners of some of the best-known brands worldwide, including favourites like YoPro, Activia, Aptamil and Karicare
Located in the beautiful vista of Greenfield, just 20 minutes from Balclutha in the South Otago region, Danone Nutricia NZ spray drying plant employs state-of-the-art European technology to manufacture and package high-quality nutritional powders. Our farm-fresh quality NZ milk is collected, delivered and processed daily, ensuring only the best for our consumers. Our operation prides itself on delivering the finest food and ingredients to help stand by the consumers of our products.
Visit our website WE ARE DANONE to know more about us.
WE OFFER
We truly value our Danoners and strive to make their experience exceptional by creating a positive and fulfilling environment for everyone. Our unique benefits are designed to enhance the lives and provide genuine value.
- A high-performing, collaborative team culture
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
- Personalised learning opportunities to set you up for success
- Competitive Total Reward package including
- Health and Life insurance for all perm & FTC employees (12-month contract or more)
- 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave
- Employee Share Subscription Plan after 12 months of service
- Performance related incentives and annual reviews
HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity resonates with you and you’re eager to shape and define this role, then go ahead and seize the moment. Click on the APPLY button and share your resume with us.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
We proudly affirm that we are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and our ambition is to foster an INCLUSIVE & DIVERSE workplace where all Danoners can bring their uniqueness to contribute to business results. Our commitment to DEI ensures that all qualified individuals receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability at our company.
Application procedure
- Resume and Cover letter
- Interview #1
- Interview #2
- Welcome
