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Candidate Name: Jurgens P (293SA)

Current Location: New Zealand

Industry: Transport, Logistics, Warehousing: Operations & Logistics Manager |Warehouse & Supply Chain | Inventory Control Specialist

Immigration Status: In progress, waiting on an offer of employment to complete Visa application.

Professional Summary

This experienced operations and logistics professional brings more than 10 years of leadership experience managing large-scale warehouse, parts distribution, and logistics operations across multiple sites. With a strong background in supply chain coordination, inventory control, and operational efficiency, Jurgens has successfully led high-volume warehouse environments while maintaining strict operational and safety standards.

With family already based in Auckland and having already spent time in New Zealand to familiarise himself with everything New Zealand has to offer, Jurgens has extensive experience managing complex inventory operations, logistics planning, and multi-site warehouse teams, making him well suited to organisations seeking operational leadership in supply chain, distribution, or logistics management.

Key Skills

  • Warehouse & Logistics Management – Overseeing multi-site warehouse operations including receiving, storage, dispatch, and inventory flow.
  • Inventory Control & Stock Optimisation – Managing stock accuracy, financial stock takes, and inventory lifecycle processes using ERP and WMS systems.
  • Operations Planning & Budget Management – Developing operational budgets and aligning logistics operations with business objectives.
  • Process Improvement & Efficiency – Streamlining warehouse workflows to improve operational performance and reduce costs.
  • Advanced Reporting & Data Analysis – Creating operational dashboards and performance reports using advanced Microsoft Excel tools including Pivot Tables and Power Query.
  • Team Leadership – Managing large teams of up to 85 staff across multiple locations, developing high-performing operational teams.
  • Health & Safety Compliance – Maintaining safe and compliant warehouse environments across multiple sites.
  • Stakeholder & Supplier Collaboration – Working closely with procurement, supply chain, and service teams to ensure efficient operations.

Technology & Systems

  • ERP & Warehouse Management Systems: JDA, Sage Pastel
  • Data & Reporting Tools: Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, dashboards, Power Query)
  • Inventory Management Systems: ERP-driven stock management and reporting platforms.

Career Highlights

  • Led warehouse and parts distribution operations across six distribution centres, overseeing full logistics workflows including receiving, inventory control, and dispatch.
  • Managed a large operational workforce of more than 85 staff, delivering consistent operational performance and service delivery.
  • Implemented improved reporting and stock management processes that enhanced inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Worked closely with procurement and supply chain teams to forecast demand and maintain optimal stock levels.

Suitability for New Zealand Employers

Jurgens is flexible and willing to live anywhere in New Zealand, he offers strong operational leadership capability and hands-on experience in warehouse management, logistics coordination, and supply chain operations. His experience managing high-volume distribution environments, combined with strong analytical and process improvement skills, would enable him to contribute effectively to New Zealand organisations in logistics, distribution, manufacturing, automotive parts, and supply chain operations.

He would be particularly valuable to employers seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Manager, or Supply Chain Supervisor capable of improving efficiency, managing teams, and strengthening operational performance.