Export Logistics Manager


At Vitaco, we're passionate about empowering healthier lives. As Australasia's leading health and wellness company, we proudly develop, manufacture and market some of New Zealand and Australia's most trusted brands, including Healtheries, Nutra-Life, Athena and Musashi.

We're looking for an experienced Export Logistics Manager to lead our Export Logistics team and oversee the seamless movement of products to customers across international markets. This is a key leadership role within our Supply Chain function, ensuring export operations remain efficient, compliant and customer focused while driving continuous improvement and team capability.

About the Role

Reporting to the Demand & Supply Planning Manager, you'll lead a team of Export Logistics Coordinators while managing the end-to-end export logistics process across a diverse international customer base.

This is a highly visible role that works closely with Market Managers, Planning, Operations, Warehouse, QA, Finance and external freight partners to ensure products are delivered on time, documentation is accurate, and regulatory requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities Include:

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leading, coaching and developing the Export Logistics team.
  • Managing end-to-end export operations and international customer orders.
  • Ensuring export documentation, compliance and regulatory requirements are met.
  • Building strong relationships with freight providers and key stakeholders.
  • Driving continuous improvement, reporting and operational performance.

What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years' experience in export logistics, international trade or supply chain operations.
  • Proven people leadership and team development experience.
  • Strong understanding of export compliance, documentation and freight processes.
  • Excellent planning, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience within FMCG, food, dairy, pharmaceutical or a regulated manufacturing environment will be highly regarded.

Why Join Vitaco

At Vitaco, we're passionate about empowering healthier lives through our market-leading brands.

At Vitaco, We Care, We Act, We Succeed

As a HRD5-Start Employer of Choice, we offer more than just a job.  You'll join a business that values innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement while providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a critical leadership role.

You'll enjoy:

  • Working for a market-leading health and wellness company
  • A supportive and close-knit Supply Chain team
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Opportunities to broaden your career across the wider Supply Chain function and project environments
  • Ongoing development and learning opportunities
  • A culture built around Care, Action and Success
  • If you're an experienced export logistics professional ready to lead a high-performing team and make a meaningful impact across our international operations, we'd love to hear from you.

You can also look forward to:

  • Competitive salary
  • Staff discounts on our products
  • Subsidised onsite café
  • Paid birthday leave
  • Access to in-house wellness and naturopathic support

Applications will be considered before the closing date. 

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To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa!

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: HVAG626631

Location: Auckland, East Tamaki, Penrose (NZ- Auckland- Auckland)

Closing Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026