Capability Lead Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Senior People and Capability Partner

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Located in East Tamaki
Leadership role
Strong culture & development

Located in East Tamaki
Leadership role
Strong culture & development

Senior P&C Partner, 5‑month FTC. Lead HR delivery, support ER & recruitment, drive people initiatives in a values-led NZ organisation.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Engineering Manager

at New Zealand Health Manufacturing

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Engineering Manager leading site maintenance, equipment management and engineering team in natural health manufacturing.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

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Listed two days ago

Learning & Organisational Development Manager

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead learning & organisational development delivery, partner with leaders to lift capability and support major programmes in this fixed-term contract.

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Commercial & Capability Lead - Procurement & Supply Chain

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Shape strategy and uplift commercial capability at scale
Deliver impactful programmes that drive performance and growth
Influence across complex systems and lead sustainable change

Shape strategy and uplift commercial capability at scale
Deliver impactful programmes that drive performance and growth
Influence across complex systems and lead sustainable change

Lead commercial capability uplift in a complex environment, driving strategy, performance, & workforce growth through impactful, scalable initiative

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

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

14d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Senior People and Capability Partner

at Northpower Ltd

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This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Located in East Tamaki
Leadership role
Strong culture & development

Located in East Tamaki
Leadership role
Strong culture & development

Senior P&C Partner, 5‑month FTC. Lead HR delivery, support ER & recruitment, drive people initiatives in a values-led NZ organisation.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

9h ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Development Adviser - Capability

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Build training, tools, and content to enhance performance and ways of working
Deliver targeted capability solutions
Wellington based - permanent full time

Build training, tools, and content to enhance performance and ways of working
Deliver targeted capability solutions
Wellington based - permanent full time

Lead Pacific Development Group's capability development and maintain fit-for-purpose framework outcome!

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Safety & Resilience Advisor

at Chorus

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Enjoy hybrid working with flexibility to find work/life balance
Competitive benefits package
Be an integral part of H&S culture in Chorus

Enjoy hybrid working with flexibility to find work/life balance
Competitive benefits package
Be an integral part of H&S culture in Chorus

Lead Safety & Resilience across Chorus, driving culture, incident management, investigations, and operational capability.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

People & Talent Partner - Lancom

at Lyra Technology Group

This is a Full time job

Mount Eden, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid work environment
Great career progression
Health insurance

Hybrid work environment
Great career progression
Health insurance

Fantastic Talent & People generalist role across the employee lifecycle, shaping culture, capability and people strategy.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Whanau Ora – Navigator

at Mapu Maia

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

$77,900 – $85,000 per year

The Whanau Ora Navigator will be skilled at identifying & supporting Pacific Whanau with high needs to achieve wellbeing and self-determination.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

14h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Lead, People and Capability

at PHARMAC

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Exciting opportunity to make a real difference
Collaborative and supportive team
Generous employee benefits and flexibility

Exciting opportunity to make a real difference
Collaborative and supportive team
Generous employee benefits and flexibility

Seeking an experienced Project Lead to join us on a fixed-term basis to deliver a programme of high-impact organisation wide improvement initiatives.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

13d ago

Listed ten days ago

AI Transformation Leader

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Remote)

Lead organisation-wide AI transformation in a growing EdTech business
Shape how teams work through AI-enabled processes and capability uplift
Work cross-functionally across development, ops, customer teams & leadership

Lead organisation-wide AI transformation in a growing EdTech business
Shape how teams work through AI-enabled processes and capability uplift
Work cross-functionally across development, ops, customer teams & leadership

Drive AI transformation in a growing EdTech business, leading practical AI adoption through faster workflows and new ways of working.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

10d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Head of Talent, Development & Advisory

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Newly created role | 4 or 5 days/week potential

Newly created position – lead the way forward
The best of L&OD, Talent and People Advisory – have impact
Programme and Project Management – bring best practice to the table

Newly created position – lead the way forward
The best of L&OD, Talent and People Advisory – have impact
Programme and Project Management – bring best practice to the table

With a focus on continuous improvement, you will lead all things L&OD and Talent. Good work has been done - this role will take it to the next level!

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

12h ago

Listed ten hours ago

Learning and Development Advisor - Auckland

at Tonkin & Taylor Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Kei te hiahia mātou ki ōu / We want your skills Do you enjoy

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

10h ago

Listed one day ago

Engineering Manager

at New Zealand Health Manufacturing

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Engineering Manager leading site maintenance, equipment management and engineering team in natural health manufacturing.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Business Development Manager

at Waterford Security

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Autonomous self-driven position to make your own
Growing, successful, NZ owned company
Great package including a car!

Autonomous self-driven position to make your own
Growing, successful, NZ owned company
Great package including a car!

Join a collaborative team where you’ll lead business development, manage enterprise-level tenders, and build long-term client partnerships.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

11h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Supply Chain Manager

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Remote)

Auckland based, fully WFH with occasional travel

Fully WFH with occasional travel required
End to end supply chain management
Lead supply chain for a growing export-focussed business

Fully WFH with occasional travel required
End to end supply chain management
Lead supply chain for a growing export-focussed business

Join a high-growth innovative FMCG NZ business with ambitious plans for continued growth

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

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

19h ago

Listed one day ago

Contract Manager, Permanent - Auckland or Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$90,743 - $109,980

Manage contracts and provider relationships for DSS
Drive high-quality service delivery and robust contract management
Join a collaborative, purpose-led public sector team

Manage contracts and provider relationships for DSS
Drive high-quality service delivery and robust contract management
Join a collaborative, purpose-led public sector team

Join our Disability Support Services team to manage provider relationships, drive high performance, and ensure the effective use of public funds.

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Business Improvement Lead – Member Services

at Southern Cross Health Society

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead and coach a high-performing improvement team
Deliver process, people, and technology improvements using data insights
Embed continuous improvement and drive sustainable, customer-focused change

Lead and coach a high-performing improvement team
Deliver process, people, and technology improvements using data insights
Embed continuous improvement and drive sustainable, customer-focused change

Lead business improvement to transform Member Services, driving smarter processes, better experiences, and sustained operational performance.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

16h ago

Listed forty eight minutes ago

Team Lead - Residential Youth Service

at Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Karapiro, Waikato

$80,000 - $90,000 depending on experience

Lead and support a kaupapa Māori youth service, guiding kaimahi and empowering kōtiro through our whānau-first, tikanga-based wellbeing approach.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

48m ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Vendor Replenishment Planner

at Watties

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + KiwiSaver + Bonus!

Flexible Work: 3 days in office (inc. Foodstuffs customer visit), 2 days remote
Flexible Work – 3 days in office (customer visits also required), 2 days remote
Supportive fast-moving environment where customers and partnerships are valued

Flexible Work: 3 days in office (inc. Foodstuffs customer visit), 2 days remote
Flexible Work – 3 days in office (customer visits also required), 2 days remote
Supportive fast-moving environment where customers and partnerships are valued

We are looking for a new Vendor Replenishment Planner to join our S&OP team based out of our Newmarket, NZ - Heinz Watties office!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

14h ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Delivery Manager

at SKY TV

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Own delivery that makes an impact
Work across the business
Drive continuous improvement

Own delivery that makes an impact
Work across the business
Drive continuous improvement

Drive seamless, end to end delivery of impactful digital initiatives that keep Sky at the forefront of entertainment

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

11h ago

Listed ten hours ago

Data Analyst / Senior Data Analyst

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$91,432 - $134,499 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Champion the development and implementation of new data processes
Support the development of data capability
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Champion the development and implementation of new data processes
Support the development of data capability
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Join our team and be a catalyst for transparency in infrastructure performance!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior/Financial Insights Analyst

at Stats NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Opportunities at both Analyst and Senior level
Flexible working options and supportive team environment
Salary range $80,000 - $130,000 + kiwisaver

Opportunities at both Analyst and Senior level
Flexible working options and supportive team environment
Salary range $80,000 - $130,000 + kiwisaver

Make sense of financial data. Strengthen the insights that New Zealand relies on

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Knowledge and Information Manager

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

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This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead and develop a high performing team of information professionals.
Pivotal role in modernising how information is created, managed and used.
Intersection of information, organisational change, technology, and security.

Lead and develop a high performing team of information professionals.
Pivotal role in modernising how information is created, managed and used.
Intersection of information, organisational change, technology, and security.

Join MFAT as Knowledge and Information Manager and lead the future of information at the heart of NZ's global engagement.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11h ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Business Services Manager

at Urban Connection Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Flexible Working
Huge growth potential with the role

Flexible Working
Huge growth potential with the role

Business Services Manager supporting day-to-day operations in a growing professional consultancy.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

11h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Regional Manager

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$150K - $180K + car + health

Lead Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $180K

Lead Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $180K

Regional leadership role overseeing 3 branches. Drive operational performance & shape regional growth within a respected Kiwi service industry leader.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

13h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Student Engagement Advisor

at The University of Waikato

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato(Hybrid)

Inspire future students through meaningful engagement
Flexible part-time role with variety and purpose
Build strong community and school partnerships

Inspire future students through meaningful engagement
Flexible part-time role with variety and purpose
Build strong community and school partnerships

Build student connections, promote education pathways, and engage schools and communities to inspire future learners.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Manager - Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO)

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

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This is a Full time job

Wellington

Influence enterprise investment and change decisions at ELT and governance level
Lead joined-up portfolio planning, prioritisation, and delivery confidence
Shape enterprise-wide change as part of the CFO Finance Leadership Team

Influence enterprise investment and change decisions at ELT and governance level
Lead joined-up portfolio planning, prioritisation, and delivery confidence
Shape enterprise-wide change as part of the CFO Finance Leadership Team

Influence enterprise investment and change decisions at ELT and governance level.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14h ago

Listed two days ago