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Stores Coordinator
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Manages procurement, inventory, and inward goods activities for a university medical faculty central stores facility, including receiving, distributing, and safely storing consumables and chemicals.
About this role
Stores Coordinator
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university. With more than 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are proud to be one of the country’s largest and most diverse employers. Our people are driven by curiosity, purpose, and a shared commitment to creating positive impact for our communities.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
We are seeking a stores coordinator to join the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Central Stores team.
The Store Coordinator is responsible for procurement, inventory, and management of inwards goods activities on our Grafton Campus. This role is front facing with a high degree of customer service and communications. If you are an energetic and outgoing person who enjoys building relationships with external stakeholders, then this could be the job for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory maintenance of all goods in the store/stockroom, including consumables and chemicals.
- Receiving inward goods, notifying recipients, and facilitating distribution to recipients.
- Manage the ongoing operational and management requirements for the assigned facility.
- Understand and comply with containment requirements for stock held within the Central Stores Facility
- Ensure safe storage, covered by these regulations, and ensure correct record keeping.
- Ensures that all Health and Safety operating procedures and regulations are adhered to
This is a fulltime, permanent position with scheduled hours onsite. These hours will be between 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Due to the nature of the role, a level of physical fitness is required, and remote working is not available for this position.
The salary range for this position is between $56,550 - $62,900 depending on skills and experience
For more detailed information, please refer to the position description
He kōrero mōu | About you
The ideal candidate will:
- Be reliable/dependable
- Have strong organisational skills
- Bring strong relationship building skills
- Be a clear communicator, both written and verbal
- Have prior experience working in a stores and stock control role
- Previous inwards/outward goods experience
- Have a current first aid qualification (or willing to obtain)
- Have a current forklift licence (or willing to obtain)
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The University of Auckland is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
- Flexible employment practices and a culture
- Career development programmes
- A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave
- 6.75% superannuation scheme
For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications should be submitted online, before the closing date of 16 October 2026 and include an up-to-date CV and cover letter outlining what strengths you will bring to this role.
If you have any questions, please email Amie Straker via [email protected]
Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications via email
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Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpuiMVPFAFF+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
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