Business operations jobs in Canterbury.

Managing trading calendar · Designing critical path framework · Coordinating cross-functional teams

Experience developing and embedding frameworks, governance models or operating rhythms in a complex multi-channel organisation; strong project or programme management capability; legal right to work in New Zealand; pre-employment checks including references, Ministry of Justice, right to work, driver's licence, and ACC history.

Managing site operations · Overseeing capital projects · Managing inventory

Operational and front-line supervisory experience in feeds or bulk handling/warehousing/logistics; heavy wheels endorsement and loader driving experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to work reasonable additional hours and occasional weekends.

Leading category strategies · Negotiating supplier partnerships · Monitoring category performance

Experience in category management, merchandise, procurement, FMCG or a related commercial environment; experience leading supplier negotiations and strategic partnerships; leadership experience

Ensuring site safety · Managing inventory · Rostering staff

Operational and frontline supervisory experience in feeds or similar bulk handling, warehousing or logistics; heavy wheels endorsement; loader driving experience; proof of working rights

Attending board hui · Participating in wānanga · Taking part in learning activities

Leading site safety · Operating the ASU · Coordinating maintenance repairs

3+ yrs3+ years in an industrial gases management position focused on running operations; or 3–5 years of industrial gases experience with demonstrated leadership

Driving commercial performance · Supporting budgeting and forecasting · Facilitating contract performance reviews

Significant experience in commercial management, operational business partnering, contract management, or business performance; experience in infrastructure, utilities, construction, maintenance, contracting, or other operationally focused industries; experience supporting budgets, forecasting, pricing, tenders, and business cases

Managing branch finances · Leading customer-focused teams · Planning people and transport

5+ yrs5+ years’ experience in operational leadership (transport, logistics or similar); legally entitled to work in New Zealand immediately

Managing property leases · Negotiating leasing agreements · Providing property advice

5+ yrsProperty-related degree or equivalent professional qualification; at least five years' relevant industry experience; membership of a recognised professional property organisation; experience in property management, lease consultancy or negotiations; knowledge of valuation principles, land tenure and relevant NZ legislation; full NZ driver's licence

Establishing operating procedures · Leading operational teams · Coordinating facility services

Operational leadership experience within a busy facility or service environment; experience managing contractors and service-provider relationships; relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised qualification

Developing sport strategy · Supporting club capability · Growing campus competitions

Experience leading sporting programme development and delivery; experience leading teams; knowledge of club environments, participation and performance pathways, athlete wellbeing and safe sport practice; relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised qualification

Shaping fitness offerings · Designing inclusive programmes · Leading fitness teams

Leadership experience in fitness, recreation, wellbeing or a related service; experience building specialist employees’ capability and performance; relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised qualification

Leading recreation services · Establishing opening plans · Building leadership teams

Relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised qualification; experience leading leaders and developing teams; experience guiding organisational change

Responding to claims enquiries · Liaising with stakeholders · Preparing claim records

Overseeing swim school operations · Planning pool space usage · Rostering staff cover

3+ yrs3-5 years leading a large team and overseeing swim school operations; ability to teach all swim school levels; workforce planning experience

Leading service delivery · Managing workloads and resources · Improving operational processes

proven experience in operational or service delivery leadership; ability to coordinate people, workloads and priorities; confidence using Microsoft 365 and digital business systems

Identifying improvement opportunities · Designing operational improvements · Training and supporting users

Experience in Supply Chain operations and systems

Managing facilities across sites · Managing contractor delivery · Supporting emergency response

Current full New Zealand driver licence or equivalent full foreign driver licence; right to work in New Zealand or eligibility to obtain it; satisfactory credit check for preferred candidates