Careers

At GS1 New Zealand, we’re more than just barcodes—we’re the people behind the data standards that keep businesses moving, shelves stocked, and supply chains smart. We enable trust and efficiency across New Zealand’s most essential industries—from food and healthcare to logistics and retail. We build systems that matter.

Our global scale and reach—with local Member Organisations in 118 countries, over 2 million user companies, and 10 billion transactions every day—ensures there’s a common language of business across the world.

At GS1 New Zealand, you’re not just part of a local team—you’re part of a global movement.

Our values

At the heart of our mahi are three guiding values that shape how we work, lead, and grow:

We Aspire (Hotaka kotahi te wawata i a tatou)

We strive for excellence and innovation in everything we do.

We Care (Manaaki he maatau e tiaki)

We support one another and act with empathy, integrity, and respect.

We Connect (Herenga kia hono tatou)

We believe in the power of collaboration—within our team, with our members, and across industries.

Our team and culture

We’re a close-knit, diverse team of 70 based in the heart of Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch. Our team comes from across the globe, united by a shared purpose: to solve complex business challenges through technology and human connection.

At GS1 New Zealand, you’ll find:

  • A culture that celebrates curiosity, inclusion, and continuous learning

  • Benefits to look after you—including health insurance and discounts on tech and gadgets

  • Regular opportunities to connect, reflect, and celebrate—with all-staff gatherings

  • Chances to collaborate with global teams—many of our people contribute to international projects and travel to learn, connect, and share knowledge

  • A workplace that values bold ideas, cross-team partnerships, and future-focused innovation.

If you're excited by the idea of building better systems, smarter standards, and stronger connections—come join our growing mahi.

Current vacancies

For GS1 New Zealand's current vacancies, please visit Current Job Openings.