Logistics and Supply Chain CV New Zealand 2026

New Zealand's logistics sector has grown significantly with the expansion of e-commerce and the need to address supply chain resilience post-pandemic. Here is how to write a CV for NZ logistics and supply chain roles.

Licences and Certifications for NZ Logistics CVs

• Forklift licence (class F): include type (counterbalance, reach truck, walkie stacker) and expiry date
• Full NZ driver licence: include any heavy vehicle endorsements (H, F, D, P, W classes)
• Dangerous goods handling certification (if applicable)
• Hazardous substances training
• Site Safe card (for construction logistics roles)

Logistics KPIs for Your CV

Strong logistics bullet points for NZ: "Achieved 99.4% order pick accuracy against a 98.5% target across 1,200 daily picks." "Reduced average dispatch time from 4.2 hours to 1.8 hours through workflow redesign." "Managed inbound receiving for 3,200 SKUs across a 15,000sqm distribution centre." "Achieved on-time delivery rate of 97.2% for a 180-vehicle fleet across the North Island."

Key NZ Logistics Employers

DHL Supply Chain NZ, Mainfreight (NZ-owned, internationally successful), Toll Group, Linfox, PBT Group, Foodstuffs, Progressive Enterprises (Woolworths NZ), Countdown, and large e-commerce retailers with NZ distribution operations including The Warehouse Group, Trade Me, and international brands with NZ operations.