About this role
Category Manager - Produce
Ko wai mātou – About us
Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us! With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.
Our Merchandise team works with supplier partners and store teams on category ranging, buying, pricing and promotions so we can get the right products on the right shelves at the right time for our customers.
Te Tūranga – About the role
As a Category Manager for Produce, you'll take ownership of a diverse and fast-moving category that sits at the heart of our customers' shopping baskets. Working closely with growers, suppliers and our Owner Operators, you'll develop category strategies, drive sales performance, negotiate pricing and ensure our stores have access to quality fresh produce at the best possible value.
This is a highly commercial role where no two days are the same. You'll balance strategic category management with day-to-day trading decisions, delivering exceptional results across a diverse and fast-moving category.
To achieve this, some of what you'll do is:
Run your category as a strategic business unit, delivering financial targets and identifying opportunities for growth across sales, volume and margin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Category Manager - Produce position at foodstuffs?
The salary for this Category Manager - Produce role at foodstuffs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Category Manager - Produce position at foodstuffs located?
This Category Manager - Produce role at foodstuffs is based in Fresh Distribution, Pavilion Drive, Mangere, Auckland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Category Manager - Produce role at foodstuffs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent Full Time position. It is posted as a Category Manager - Produce role in the Produce & Butchery department at foodstuffs.
Which team or department does the Category Manager - Produce at foodstuffs belong to?
This Category Manager - Produce position is part of the Produce & Butchery department at foodstuffs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Category Manager - Produce position at foodstuffs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to foodstuffs's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Category Manager - Produce job at foodstuffs posted?
This Category Manager - Produce position at foodstuffs was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.