careers

moochi is one of New Zealand’s leading fashion brands, is entering an exciting new growth phase and we want you to be a part of it!

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Dual Site Manager to oversee two of our Newmarket locations. If you’re passionate about leading teams, driving performance, and enhancing customer experiences, this is your opportunity to join our vibrant moochi team and grow both personally and professionally.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and weekly bonus structure
• Ongoing brand, sales, and management training to elevate your skills
• Exciting weekly and monthly incentives
• Generous staff discounts on new season products
• Access to various growth and development opportunities
• Network and collaborate with a supportive retail management head office

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and manage teams across two Newmarket locations with a focus on team development, customer experience, and succession planning
• Ensure exceptional customer service aligns with our premium standards
• Train, mentor, and provide ongoing feedback to team members
• Oversee stock management and visual merchandising to maintain high standards
• Achieve and exceed store KPIs and benchmarks
• Set a strong example in sales processes and leadership
• Engage with our growing retail community of 14 stores (and expanding)

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in a management role within a similar industry
• Natural leadership skills with a focus on team success and development
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in fast-paced visual merchandising and stock control
• Strong administrative and organizational skills

For more information, please submit your CV and cover letter to careers@moochi.co.nz asap

Applications close end September.  

Please Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted.

employer questions:

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• How many years' experience do you have as a store manager?
• How many years of retail management experience do you have?
• Do you have customer service experience?
• Do you have experience in a sales role?
• Do you have visual merchandising experience?

We are excited to be able to share with you a new opportunity for a Production and Supply Chain Manager to join us at moochi.

The core purpose of the Production and Supply Chain Manager is to ensure the smooth delivery of all product across the full supply chain from production to logistics to final delivery, ensuring margin targets are met and quality standards are exceptional.

You will be responsible for managing and building our supplier relationships including, sourcing and onboarding new suppliers.

This role negotiates costings with suppliers to ensure margin targets are met and ensures on time delivery by owning the key dates calendar across Product Development and Production.

This role is the lead on sustainability across the full business, responsible for the establishment of a sustainability strategy and KPIs, and the ongoing implementation of the business plan.

To succeed in this role you will be organised and driven, an efficient planner and manager of workflows. You will be results driven and ensure that all product is delivered to our stores on time and to the highest quality. Where issues arise you will seek remedies with urgency as standard and achieve win win win results.

Moochi is a busy creative workplace. In this role you will be required to work on multiple projects at any one time as you support trade today, with the right product delivered at the right time, whist also planning for the weeks and months ahead. You will need to have strong time management and communications skills to help you team and the wider business achieve.

You will report to the CEO.

About Us
Moochi was founded in Mount Maunganui in 2000 by Kellie and Chris Taylor. This was the beginning of what would become an iconic New Zealand women’s clothing brand, with stores across the country and a strong online presence. The Head Office is now based in Auckland. Moochi has a very loyal customer, and our purpose is to be the most loved brand in her wardrobe, bringing effortless luxury to her every day, with an enduring style that will have her feeling confident, always.

We approach everything from our customer's point of view, striving to offer a premium, sensory experience through all touch points. With new products delivering every week, we all work at pace and there is never a dull moment in any department. As a vertical business we control all aspects from design, product development, manufacturing both locally and offshore, to our in-house marketing and sales, through our stores and online. The overarching goal for the business is ‘to be the smartest fashion business with ‘best in class kpis’ from culture, operations, finance and most importantly customer loyalty. 

Why work with Moochi?

• A competitive remuneration package to match your experience
• Working in a central, character open space, warehouse style office with a wonderful, engaged team in Grey Lynn, Auckland  
• Receive generous staff pricing on new season product
• Create long term opportunities to develop and grow in a well-respected, successful retail clothing business 
• Receive support from a highly engaged management team focused on delivering an environment that will have you wanting to stay on for many years

To be successful in this role you will be;

• Experienced in understanding production and supply chain drivers
• An excellent negotiator and relationship manager
• Well organised with the ability to plan clearly, to hit key dates
• Responsible for managing to a budget
• A dynamic and supportive team leader helping direct reports develop and grow
• Ability to pivot and problem solve where things do not go to plan. As a fast paced business you need to be solution-minded to the challenges of this industry
• Focused on reviewing and improving processes, to capture what is working and challenge what can be improved
• An integral part in the overall Moochi team. We are firm believers that success is only achieved when we are all in-gear and working together as a team. Your ability to build meaningful relationships with your colleagues and the wider team is all part of your success in this role, as you need them to help you deliver for success

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate has the following characteristics and experiences:

• Production and supply chain management
• Proven track record in implementing sustainability initiatives within a fashion business
• Understanding of fashion industry dynamics, trends, and customer behaviour
• Budget management and strong excel skills
• Team leadership 
• Ability to create quality work at pace and meet deadlines
• Ability to communicate clearly, respectfully and responsibly within your team and across a broad spectrum of stakeholders
• A desire to embed into the Moochi brand, learn what makes it work and grow with us

 Please consider the following questions to check your fit for this role

• Do you feel an affinity to the Moochi brand?
• Do you have previous production and supply chain experience in the fashion industry?
• Are you able to both ‘do and lead’ to ensure the results for the team are met?
• Are you organised and professional?

This is a dream role to be part of a successful New Zealand business.

employer questions:

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?

Want to know more? Please apply via seek: https://www.seek.co.nz/job/77161695

We are recruiting a size 8 in house fit model, to work collaboratively with our product and design teams at  m o o c h i head office.

The fit model is a crucial person involved in our design and production process, providing real time feedback on garment fit, comfort, and movement. This role involves trying on samples and prototypes, allowing our design and technical teams to make necessary adjustments to ensure perfect fit for our customers. 

Previous experience in working as a fit model is preferable but not a necessity.

You must be available every Wednesday from 9.30 am - 4.00 pm, with the potential of more hours when required.

Body measurements as follows:

Bust = 87cm

Waist = 67cm

Low Hip = 94cm

Height = 168cm

The ideal applicant will have the following attributes:

• consistent body measurements:

- maintain the required body size and shape as specified by moochi’s standard size 8 fit

- you will be measured by a technologist weekly

• effective communication skills:

- clearly articulates feedback on garment fit, comfort and movement, providing constructive and detailed input to designers and technical team

• attention to detail:

- sharp eye for detail to observe and communicate the nuances of garment fit and feel

- notice any issues with fabric, construction and stitching that could affect the overall fit and garment performance

• confidence:

- ability to accept constructive feedback when body measurements are being evaluated

- comfortable modelling a variety of clothing in front of a team

- self-assured and poised, able to stand still or move as required

• physical stamina:

- ability to stand for extended periods of time during fit sessions

- comfortable with frequent changing in and out of garments in a timely manner

• team collaboration:

- work effectively within a team environment, collaborating with designers, technical team and retail & merchandising team

• knowledge of fashion and fit:

- basic understanding and interest of fashion, garment construction, and fit principles is preferable but no essential

- awareness of current fashion trends and how they influence fit

• privacy, discretion and professionalism:

- ability to maintain confidentiality regarding new designs and prototypes

- maintain a professional attitude during fit sessions

• brand awareness:

- understand moochi’s target customer and how the fit impacts their experience

- provide feedback that aligns with the moochi’s style and customer expectations

Want to know more? Please apply via seek: https://www.seek.co.nz/job/77130429

employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Fit Model?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

we’re always interested to hear from talented people. if you pride yourself on your abilities and experience, have an affinity with the moochi brand, have strong communication, people and/or technical skills, or have a creative eye, we'd love to hear from you.

please email your cv, cover letter and portfolio to careers@moochi.co.nz

due to the volume of incoming applications only successful candidates will be contacted