Simon Goodchild

Produce Manager - Waikato @Service Foods

Hamilton, NZ

As Produce Manager for the Waikato region at Service Foods, I oversee end-to-end operations involving procurement, sales, and warehouse activities. My key responsibilities include negotiating and purchasing high-quality produce to maximize branch profitability, introducing innovative product offerings, and ensuring operational excellence across receiving, handling, storage, and dispatching processes.With a focus on driving branch growth, I contribute to enhancing supply chain efficiency and fostering a safe, compliant, and productive work environment. My role demands a strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, ensuring seamless inventory management, timely stock replenishment, and exceptional customer service.I am committed to upholding Service Foods\' core values—creativity, resilience, inclusivity, collaboration, work ethic, and humility. Through my unwavering integrity, professional standards, and dedication to stakeholder satisfaction, I strive to consistently reinforce our reputation for excellence.