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.
Te Tūranga – About the role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative team member to join our Merchandise Operations team as an Article Master Data (AMD) Analyst.
In this role, you’ll work closely with Category, AMD, Supply Chain, and IT teams to improve the quality and accuracy of our Article Master Data. You’ll be the central point of contact for resolving complex queries from across the Foodstuffs network, (including stores), and will play a key role in driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis and process refinement.
Key focus areas will be to:
Collaborate with the Category team to create, check, and update article information to support seamless store and supply chain operations.
Provide timely support to stores and suppliers, managing corrections and updates while juggling multiple priorities.
Gain exposure to article, vendor, purchasing, retail pricing, and margin processes—building a strong foundation for future roles.
Follow and improve Data Management processes to ensure consistency and simplicity.
Liaise with stakeholders across FSSI, IT, replenishment, finance, and retail to deliver holistic solutions.
Maintain data alignment across multiple systems and channels (e.g. SAP, Online, POS, Warehouse Management).
Act as a key link between Merchandise and member stores, ensuring clear and accurate communication.
Ngā painga – What we offer
Free carparking, with access to EV charging
Southern Cross health insurance
Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart and 5% discount at our retail stores
Flexible working options where possible, a day off on your birthday and long service leave
Access to in‑house learning and development programmes, flu vaccinations and our social network groups (Tribes)
He kōrero mōu - About you
You’re a systems-savvy problem solver with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for data accuracy. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working collaboratively to improve processes.
You’ll also bring:
Experience in a master data or analytical role, ideally within a retail environment.
Strong understanding of ERP systems such as SAP and/or JDE.
High attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity and quality.
Excellent organisational skills and a logical approach to completing tasks on time.
Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgement, and the ability to make quick, effective decisions.
Experience working with large datasets and structured processes.
A proactive approach to managing internal and external relationships.
A pragmatic mindset and a drive to continuously improve how we work.
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We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.
We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.
If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected]. Accessibility support could include interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.