- Delivery Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced Delivery Manager who will be responsible for delivering the programme's data-related work package and day-to-day management of projects within the agreed constraints and in accordance with the organisation standards. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Successful candidates will have... Extensive experience managing data migration and data transDelivery Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced Delivery Manager who will be responsible for delivering the programme's data-related work package and day-to-day management of projects within the agreed constraints and in accordance with the organisation standards. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Successful candidates will have... Extensive experience managing data migration and data trans
- Delivery Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced Delivery Manager who will lead delivery of technical foundational and enabling capabilities required across the programme. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Successful candidates will have... Demonstrated experience delivering application solutions, integration and infrastructure workstreams within large-scale transformation programmesStrong uDelivery Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced Delivery Manager who will lead delivery of technical foundational and enabling capabilities required across the programme. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Successful candidates will have... Demonstrated experience delivering application solutions, integration and infrastructure workstreams within large-scale transformation programmesStrong u
- Project Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced business-focused Project Manager who will lead the planning, mobilisation and delivery of project activities, ensuring workstreams, resource requirements, deliverables, risks and dependencies are effectively managed. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Responsibilities include...Develop and maintain the project delivery plan.Mobilise providers anProject Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced business-focused Project Manager who will lead the planning, mobilisation and delivery of project activities, ensuring workstreams, resource requirements, deliverables, risks and dependencies are effectively managed. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Responsibilities include...Develop and maintain the project delivery plan.Mobilise providers an
- Proven experience Leading testing for New Payroll System ImplementationsExperience with Enterprise HRIS or Payroll platformsDayforce or Ceridian experience highly desirableWellington based, 12 months contract, able to start 1st Oct 2026 ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing strategy for a major enterprise payroll implementation. Starting in October 2026 for a 12-month engagement, you will take ownership ofProven experience Leading testing for New Payroll System ImplementationsExperience with Enterprise HRIS or Payroll platformsDayforce or Ceridian experience highly desirableWellington based, 12 months contract, able to start 1st Oct 2026 ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing strategy for a major enterprise payroll implementation. Starting in October 2026 for a 12-month engagement, you will take ownership of
- Project Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced business-focused Project Manager who will lead the planning, coordination and implementation of programme activities, ensuring successful delivery of outputs, stakeholder engagement, national event delivery, and operational readiness. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Responsibilities include...Develop and maintain the programme implementationProject Manager - Contract roleOur client is looking to hire an experienced business-focused Project Manager who will lead the planning, coordination and implementation of programme activities, ensuring successful delivery of outputs, stakeholder engagement, national event delivery, and operational readiness. This will be a Wellington based contract role till the end of June 2027.Responsibilities include...Develop and maintain the programme implementation
- Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for seamless operational execution? We are looking for a Partnership Manager, Loyalty Solutions & Account Strategy for a 12-month contract.Job DetailsASAP - 12 month contract (potential longer term opportunities)Full-time, Monday to Friday $72 per hourOffices based in Auckland CBD, however hybrid working available In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to our client partners and loyalty stakeholders acrossAre you a strategic thinker with a knack for seamless operational execution? We are looking for a Partnership Manager, Loyalty Solutions & Account Strategy for a 12-month contract.Job DetailsASAP - 12 month contract (potential longer term opportunities)Full-time, Monday to Friday $72 per hourOffices based in Auckland CBD, however hybrid working available In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to our client partners and loyalty stakeholders across
- Elevate Your Career: PA, EA & Senior Admin Talent WantedCompetitive Market Rates | Permanent & Temporary Opportunities | Christchurch BasedAre you the backbone of every office you walk into? Do you thrive on anticipating needs before they’re even voiced? Whether you are a career Executive Assistant seeking your next long-term partnership or a versatile Senior Administrator who loves the variety of the "temp life," we want to connect with you.At Randstad, wElevate Your Career: PA, EA & Senior Admin Talent WantedCompetitive Market Rates | Permanent & Temporary Opportunities | Christchurch BasedAre you the backbone of every office you walk into? Do you thrive on anticipating needs before they’re even voiced? Whether you are a career Executive Assistant seeking your next long-term partnership or a versatile Senior Administrator who loves the variety of the "temp life," we want to connect with you.At Randstad, w
- We are partnering with a highly respected Early Childhood Education provider known for its supportive culture, beautiful learning environments, and commitment to high-quality care. We’re searching for an inspirational and experienced Centre Director to lead their passionate team and drive the operational success of this vibrant facility.The RoleAs Centre Director, you will take full ownership of the daily operations, financial performance, and educationalWe are partnering with a highly respected Early Childhood Education provider known for its supportive culture, beautiful learning environments, and commitment to high-quality care. We’re searching for an inspirational and experienced Centre Director to lead their passionate team and drive the operational success of this vibrant facility.The RoleAs Centre Director, you will take full ownership of the daily operations, financial performance, and educational
- Are you an experienced finance leader looking to make your mark in a foundational, high-growth environment? A global FMCG powerhouse is establishing its New Zealand manufacturing presence just south of Manukau and we are currently building a talent pool of proactive finance professionals on their behalf. We are seeking a Finance Team Leader to help shape operations from the ground up and guide a newly formed team.The RoleSupport the Head of Finance in manaAre you an experienced finance leader looking to make your mark in a foundational, high-growth environment? A global FMCG powerhouse is establishing its New Zealand manufacturing presence just south of Manukau and we are currently building a talent pool of proactive finance professionals on their behalf. We are seeking a Finance Team Leader to help shape operations from the ground up and guide a newly formed team.The RoleSupport the Head of Finance in mana
- Operations and Control ManagerThe CompanyOur client is a global leader in payment processing technology, operating a massive digital network that powers secure financial transactions worldwide. Their value-added advisory division works directly with financial institutions, enterprise merchants, and industry partners on strategy, operational optimization, and growth.The RoleAs the Operations and Control Manager, you will serve as the central control point fOperations and Control ManagerThe CompanyOur client is a global leader in payment processing technology, operating a massive digital network that powers secure financial transactions worldwide. Their value-added advisory division works directly with financial institutions, enterprise merchants, and industry partners on strategy, operational optimization, and growth.The RoleAs the Operations and Control Manager, you will serve as the central control point f
- PMO ManagerRole Overview We are seeking a PMO Manager to oversee a split portfolio (50/50) spanning Cloud Modernisation and Next Generation Enterprise Data initiatives. Based ideally in Auckland, you will drive operational governance and program delivery to modernise enterprise IT infrastructure and operational data workflows.Key DutiesGovern: Project management office processes across Cloud and Data portfolios.Modernize: Infrastructure by transitioning lePMO ManagerRole Overview We are seeking a PMO Manager to oversee a split portfolio (50/50) spanning Cloud Modernisation and Next Generation Enterprise Data initiatives. Based ideally in Auckland, you will drive operational governance and program delivery to modernise enterprise IT infrastructure and operational data workflows.Key DutiesGovern: Project management office processes across Cloud and Data portfolios.Modernize: Infrastructure by transitioning le
- Transformation Manager - Consumer IndustryRole Overview We are seeking a Transformation Manager to partner with senior client executives and drive complex transformations. Join a premier global professional services firm in Auckland to solve high-stakes operational challenges across the consumer, retail, manufacturing, and supply chain sectors.Key DutiesShape: Future-state operating models, transformation roadmaps, and compelling investment cases to deliveTransformation Manager - Consumer IndustryRole Overview We are seeking a Transformation Manager to partner with senior client executives and drive complex transformations. Join a premier global professional services firm in Auckland to solve high-stakes operational challenges across the consumer, retail, manufacturing, and supply chain sectors.Key DutiesShape: Future-state operating models, transformation roadmaps, and compelling investment cases to delive
- Are you a senior finance leader ready to build and shape operations from the ground up? As a global FMCG powerhouse expands into New Zealand, we are looking for a Head of Finance (Finance Manager) to lead our local full-cycle financial operations, establish robust internal controls, and drive strategic manufacturing cost management.Job DetailsPermanent, full-time leadership positionBased in Pokeno, Waikato Priority vacancy with immediate start availableInAre you a senior finance leader ready to build and shape operations from the ground up? As a global FMCG powerhouse expands into New Zealand, we are looking for a Head of Finance (Finance Manager) to lead our local full-cycle financial operations, establish robust internal controls, and drive strategic manufacturing cost management.Job DetailsPermanent, full-time leadership positionBased in Pokeno, Waikato Priority vacancy with immediate start availableIn
- Are you a senior finance leader ready to build and shape operations from the ground up? As a global FMCG powerhouse expands into New Zealand, we are looking for a Finance Manager to lead our local full-cycle financial operations, establish robust internal controls, and drive strategic manufacturing cost management.Job DetailsPermanent, full-time leadership positionLocated 25 minutes south of ManukauPriority vacancy with immediate start availableIn this rolAre you a senior finance leader ready to build and shape operations from the ground up? As a global FMCG powerhouse expands into New Zealand, we are looking for a Finance Manager to lead our local full-cycle financial operations, establish robust internal controls, and drive strategic manufacturing cost management.Job DetailsPermanent, full-time leadership positionLocated 25 minutes south of ManukauPriority vacancy with immediate start availableIn this rol
- Are you a driven financial leader ready to take absolute ownership of technical accounting operations? As a major global FMCG brand sets up its New Zealand manufacturing operations, we are gathering a talent pool for a Financial Controller. Positioned alongside the Head of Finance, this is a rare chance to lead daily operations, build robust financial controls, and act as a crucial operational leader during a major market entry.The RoleLead daily accountinAre you a driven financial leader ready to take absolute ownership of technical accounting operations? As a major global FMCG brand sets up its New Zealand manufacturing operations, we are gathering a talent pool for a Financial Controller. Positioned alongside the Head of Finance, this is a rare chance to lead daily operations, build robust financial controls, and act as a crucial operational leader during a major market entry.The RoleLead daily accountin
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Managerial roles offer an appealing option for those who enjoy guiding and leading teams toward common goals. As a manager, you're responsible for running the day-to-day operations of a company and supervising teams, regardless of the specific industry or sector. Your role involves evaluating project progress and making financial decisions. Success in this position hinges on strong organisational skills and the ability to perform under pressure, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of professionals.
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