General Manager Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jul 2026

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General Manager – Fixed‑Term Contract (2 Years, 30 hrs/week)

at Kaikohe and District Historical and Mechanical Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

$50 – $65 per hour

Lead funding strategies
Build and sustain strong, respectful partnerships
Deliver agreed Levels of Service and demonstrate performance

Do you want the chance to shape the strategic direction of a unique cultural and community asset? We're seeking a leader who can connect and deliver!

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

Featured•Expiring

This is a featured job

Head of Enterprise Planning and Integration

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Report directly to CEO and work closely with the Senior Executive Team
Christchurch based, 24-month fixed term appointment
Few roles offer this level of enterprise visibility, CEO proximity and influence

Report to the CEO and shape how a large, complex business plans, prioritises and delivers as one enterprise through integration and alignment.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

Featured

Listed eleven days ago

Interim General Manager / Operations Manager.

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Lead a NZ e-commerce team through peak season & a planned transition. 8-month fixed term. Hands-on ops + people leadership. Report to Directors.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Operations Manager

at Alliance Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$100,000 – $120,000 per year

Great Team
Good Support
Great Culture

Come and Work for Alliance Services Ltd

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Head of Enterprise Planning and Integration

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Report directly to CEO and work closely with the Senior Executive Team
Christchurch based, 24-month fixed term appointment
Few roles offer this level of enterprise visibility, CEO proximity and influence

Report to the CEO and shape how a large, complex business plans, prioritises and delivers as one enterprise through integration and alignment.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

General Manager – Fixed‑Term Contract (2 Years, 30 hrs/week)

at Kaikohe and District Historical and Mechanical Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikohe, Northland

$50 – $65 per hour

Lead funding strategies
Build and sustain strong, respectful partnerships
Deliver agreed Levels of Service and demonstrate performance

Do you want the chance to shape the strategic direction of a unique cultural and community asset? We're seeking a leader who can connect and deliver!

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations Team Leader

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillcrest, Auckland

Take ownership of and grow Ocius in New Zealand
Unique potential to set up an entire maintenance and ops facility
Deliver maintenance for a capability already making an impact

Build the Ocius New Zealand operational presence and deliver market-leading uncrewed capability to RNZN

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Supply Chain Operations Manager

at Viatris Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Certified Great Place to work!
Excellent suite of benefits, with something for everyone
Join this high performing, collaborative team

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Area Manager

at Lorna Jane

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Base Salary + KiwiSaver + Vehicle & Fuel allow

Lead & inspire multi-store teams to deliver exceptional customer experience
Drive sales performance & operational excellence across your NZ portfolio
Coach, develop & empower store leaders to become the best version of themselves

Lead multiple Lorna Jane stores across NZ, driving sales, coaching store leaders, and bringing our Active Living philosophy to life

subClassification: Management - Area/Multi-siteManagement - Area/Multi-site classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Office & Operations Manager

at Find Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Circa $90-$100k pro rata

6 month contract role with the potential for extension
Broad Office Manager role with autonomy and variety
Modern offices in central Newmarket, close to public transport + shops

Own the day to day operations of a growing financial services business in this varied 6 month Office Manager contract with an ASAP start.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

4d ago

Listed fifty seven minutes ago

Team Lead, Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

at Stats NZ

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead a national team and help shape the future of recruitment at Stats NZ.
Drive our talent acquisition strategy and build recruitment excellence
Partner with leaders to attract talent and build future capability nationwide

Our hiring managers are our clients, our candidates are our ambassadors, and we're committed to delivering a valuable end-to-end recruitment service

subClassification: Management - InternalManagement - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

57m ago

Listed seventeen days ago

FMCG Supplier Business Partner

at House of Fine Foods

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$90,000 – $120,000 per year

This is an opportunity to step into a broad and influential role, working with leading international FMCG brands and supplier partners.

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management classification: Sales(Sales)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Sales Manager (12 Month Fixed Term)

at Universal Homes Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

Immediate Start
Supportive Working Environment
A Trusted Brand with Proud History

We’re hiring a Sales Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role is required to ensure a strong closeout of current inventory.

subClassification: Commercial Sales, Leasing & Property MgmtCommercial Sales, Leasing & Property Mgmt classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Head of Finance NZ

at Reckitt

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead Finance for the NZ market and Leadership Team
Drive commercial growth in a leading FMCG business
High-impact 7-month FTC with executive stakeholder exposure

Lead Finance for Reckitt NZ, partnering with senior leaders to drive growth, performance and commercial decision-making.

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Director of Infrastructure & Development

at Local Partnerships

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$210,000 – $220,000 + super + car + benefits (AUD)

Major infrastructure investment already funded and ready to deliver
Executive Leadership Team role with broad strategic influence
Enjoy an outstanding high country lifestyle with affordable living

Lead major infrastructure projects while enjoying the lifestyle of one of regional Australia's most beautiful high country communities.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Recruitment Lead - E26 Programme Team

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Fixed-term position to 29 January 2027
Lead a significant recruitment programme
Unique opportunity to shape the staffing of the 55th Executive

Recruitment Lead - Election 2026 Programme Team

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Customer Service Manager (B2C) - 6 Month Opportunity

at VEC LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Saint Johns, Auckland

Award-winning culture & opportunities!
Opportunity to lead and take ownership!
High-trust, autonomous environment!

Make your mark with one of NZ's leading retail brands!

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

9d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Capability & Training Manager

at MOVe Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

MOVe Logistics is seeking an experienced Capability & Training Manager to lead the development & implementation of a group-wide capability framework.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Business, Management and Operations

at Rezource Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marlborough

Short term assignments available
Register with us
Business, operations and management professionals

Are you looking for short term management roles? Expert in business and operations?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Strategy Implementation Partner

at Strategize Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Are you looking for a new challenge to create great results for medium to large business owners? Do you have a broad business knowledge?

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Commissioning

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$107245 - $131077 p.a.

Lead strategic commissioning advice across complex, system-level challenges
Influence health and commissioning reform at an enterprise and sector level
Work with senior leaders to deliver future-focused outcomes for New Zealanders

Shape ACC's treatment and rehabilitation commissioning through strategic advice that influences enterprise and system outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Innovation Project Lead

at Ballance Agri-Nutrients

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

An exciting role helping shape the future of farming.
Turn great ideas and science into outcomes for NZ farmers and growers.
Be part of a great team.

Lead innovation projects from concept to launch, partnering across teams to deliver value for Ballance, customers and shareholders.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

EA/Business Manager

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland

4-day work week, weekly pay cycle!

Temp role until mid-December, part time M-Th 8:30-5pm
Broad role with EA and office management duties
Collaborative, down-to-earth team

Manage executive administration, coordinate office operations, and support senior leaders in a varied EA role

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Procurement Business Partner

at Chubb Life

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hourly rate, Hybrid working, Takapuna or WGT

Lead sourcing, supplier management, and governance end-to-end
shape procurement strategy with real ownership and exposure to senior leaders
WFH / Flexible working options - Takapuna or Wellington CBD

Lead procurement across Chubb NZ with real ownership, senior visibility, strategic scope, and the chance to shape a growing function.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Head of Enterprise Transformation

at The Treasury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Build lasting organisational capability for innovation and change
Flexible work arrangements will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance
Meaningful work

Help shape Treasury's transformation agenda

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Sales Consultant

at Wellington Hockey Association

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Berhampore, Wellington(Hybrid)

Generous commission structure with strong earning potential
Flexible contractor role with autonomy to manage your own workload
Make a genuine impact on the future sustainability of community sport

Drive sponsorship and advertising revenue for one of Wellington's leading sporting organisations through a generous commission-based role.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development classification: Sales(Sales)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Programme Manager

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Income protection and life insurance.

Make a real difference to the future of Auckland.
Great culture with a work/life balance.
2 year fixed term

You will lead the design and delivery of practical, enduring improvements across Watercare's growth and development system.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Business Improvement Lead / National Support

at SPCA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hobsonville, Auckland

Competitive salary + parking + hybrid working

Fixed term opportunity until March 2027 where you will lead operational excellence across our national network.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Manager - External Reporting

at Consult Recruitment - Accounting and Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$160,000-$180,000

Fixed term c.$160,000-180,000
Parental leave cover 12 months
Quick start role based in CBD with a flexible employer

Manager role with direct reports for a leading Financial Services business, parental leave role looking for a quick start.

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers classification: Accounting(Accounting)

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

GM Sport, Events & Partnership

at TVNZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Base salary,Mobile/Broadband Allowance

Hybrid way of working
Health & wellbeing support - discounted health insurance, free flu vaccination
Join one of New Zealands well loved media/news companies

If you're a commercially savvy leader with a passion for sport,content & audience growth, excited by the opportunity to shape the future of sport

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

20d ago

Listed six days ago

Logistics Supervisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Join Te Rāhui Solar Farm and help build renewable energy for Aotearoa. He waka eke noa (we're all in this together). Starting in August.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Lead Projects & Acquisitions

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland

Global Remit, Work Alongside the MD

Sole-charge, with direct, regular access to the Managing Director
A credible long-term path toward senior leadership within the business
International market, project & acquisition exposure

A newly created role offering the chance to drive and acquisitions at the centre of a privately-owned global trading business.

subClassification: Corporate DevelopmentCorporate Development classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

18d ago

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