Chief Operating Officer Jobs in All Manawatu, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Chief Executive Officer

at Decipher Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Whanganui, Manawatu

Lead a trusted aeromedical and charter aviation business
Drive growth and diversify revenue streams
Champion safety, performance, and purpose

Lead a trusted aeromedical and charter aviation business
Drive growth and diversify revenue streams
Champion safety, performance, and purpose

Inspiring CEO role, Whanganui based. Do you have a passion for the aviation industry?

subClassification: CEOCEO

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

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Branch Manager - Palmerston North

at CablePrice

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$120,000 – $150,000 per year

Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
Join a supportive and professional team
Commitment to our employees with ongoing training and development

Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
Join a supportive and professional team
Commitment to our employees with ongoing training and development

Exciting opportunity to lead After Sales operations, manage a successful sales team, boost performance & build customer relationships in Palmy!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

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Listed six days ago

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

at Yorb

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Partner with values led leaders to shape how the business operates and grows
Make a meaningful impact through aligned leadership and purposeful execution
Build momentum and trust in a business where outcomes and people matter

Partner with values led leaders to shape how the business operates and grows
Make a meaningful impact through aligned leadership and purposeful execution
Build momentum and trust in a business where outcomes and people matter

Partnering with the CEO, you’ll shape how the business operates, performs and grows by fostering alignment, momentum and follow-through to execution.

subClassification: COO & MDCOO & MD

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

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

General Manager

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

Executive package aligned to role scope and impact

End-to-end leadership of a national project-based business
Drive performance, structure, and scalable growth
Opportunity to shape capability and long-term outcomes

End-to-end leadership of a national project-based business
Drive performance, structure, and scalable growth
Opportunity to shape capability and long-term outcomes

Lead a multi-branch business. Drive results, build capability, and play a key role in shaping the next phase of growth.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

General Manager - Operations

at Magnetic

This is a Full time job

Manawatu

NZD 180000 - 210000 per annum

Full operational and commercial ownership across a regional business
Lead from the front in a safety-critical, asset-heavy environment
Opportunity to stabilise, shape, and grow a critical service operation

Full operational and commercial ownership across a regional business
Lead from the front in a safety-critical, asset-heavy environment
Opportunity to stabilise, shape, and grow a critical service operation

Lead a regional waste services operation. Own performance, people, and P&L. Hands-on GM role driving structure, stability, and growth.

Recruited byTroy Thurston

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

15d ago

Listed seven days ago

Chief Executive Officer

at Decipher Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Whanganui, Manawatu

Lead a trusted aeromedical and charter aviation business
Drive growth and diversify revenue streams
Champion safety, performance, and purpose

Lead a trusted aeromedical and charter aviation business
Drive growth and diversify revenue streams
Champion safety, performance, and purpose

Inspiring CEO role, Whanganui based. Do you have a passion for the aviation industry?

subClassification: CEOCEO

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

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Branch Manager - Palmerston North

at CablePrice

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$120,000 – $150,000 per year

Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
Join a supportive and professional team
Commitment to our employees with ongoing training and development

Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
Join a supportive and professional team
Commitment to our employees with ongoing training and development

Exciting opportunity to lead After Sales operations, manage a successful sales team, boost performance & build customer relationships in Palmy!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

11d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Commerical Manager CleanCo Palmeston North

at Cleanco Truck Wash

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$80,000 – $100,000 per year plus bonus

New purpose built facility with a fantastic team already in place
Great customers base already but plenty of room for growth
Everyday different with new daily challenges and opportunities

New purpose built facility with a fantastic team already in place
Great customers base already but plenty of room for growth
Everyday different with new daily challenges and opportunities

Great challenge for someone with leadership skills looking to grow this new business which supports the transport industry

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

15d ago

Listed seven days ago

Poutu Whakahaere General Manager

at Balance Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

$79,000 – $99,840 per year

We are looking for a lived experience leader with the skills, commitment and drive to lead Balance Aotearoa into the future.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Site Contract Manager - NZDF Ohakea

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Ohakea, Manawatu

Lead delivery in a high-profile Air Force environment
Live and work locally in an amazing lifestyle location
Competitive package including full use vehicle

Lead delivery in a high-profile Air Force environment
Live and work locally in an amazing lifestyle location
Competitive package including full use vehicle

Lead a critical Defence site at Ohakea, driving performance, relationships and delivery in a fast-paced environment.

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Chief Licensing Inspector

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Company vehicle, Flexible working arrangements

Work within a supportive, values-driven organisation & have a work-life balance
Professional development & training opportunities
Flexible working arrangements (where operationally possible), Company vehicle

Work within a supportive, values-driven organisation & have a work-life balance
Professional development & training opportunities
Flexible working arrangements (where operationally possible), Company vehicle

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chief Licensing Inspector to lead and oversee licensing and compliance activities within the region.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Warehouse Manager - Palmerston North

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

Take full ownership of a new warehouse operation
Hands‑on leadership in a small team
Join a stable, family‑focused business with profit share and no weekends

Take full ownership of a new warehouse operation
Hands‑on leadership in a small team
Join a stable, family‑focused business with profit share and no weekends

Lead a small warehouse team in a hands‑on role focused on operational excellence, stock integrity and compliance.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago

General Manager - Service Delivery

at Yorb

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Shape service delivery, team performance, and lasting client trust
Work with an experienced leadership team in a values led business,
Competitive salary + Vehicle + Southern Cross insurance

Shape service delivery, team performance, and lasting client trust
Work with an experienced leadership team in a values led business,
Competitive salary + Vehicle + Southern Cross insurance

A Senior leadership role owning service performance across existing clients—ideal for experienced leaders who build teams that deliver on promises.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations Manager

at Totally Vets Limited

This is a Full time job

Woodville, Manawatu

Long service benefits
Staff discounts on products and services
Partner offers with Toyota, BNZ and PBTech.

Long service benefits
Staff discounts on products and services
Partner offers with Toyota, BNZ and PBTech.

This is a hands on role that blends leadership, administration, compliance, and client service.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Manager

at NZ Respirators

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Drive business growth in respiratory sector. Competitive pay, flexible work, and development opportunities await.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

1d ago

Listed thirty two minutes ago

Service Manager

at Pact Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation
Work for a not-for-profit organisation that values teamwork and respect
Meaningful, purpose driven work that improves people's everyday lives

Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation
Work for a not-for-profit organisation that values teamwork and respect
Meaningful, purpose driven work that improves people's everyday lives

Pact is looking for a Service Manager to join our Palmerston North Team

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

32m ago

Listed one day ago

Site Contract Manager - NZDF Waiouru

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Waiouru, Manawatu

Lead a new Defence contract from the ground up
Autonomy to shape site culture, systems and performance
Live and work in an outstanding lifestyle location

Lead a new Defence contract from the ground up
Autonomy to shape site culture, systems and performance
Live and work in an outstanding lifestyle location

Lead and build a new Defence contract at Waiouru, driving performance, people and delivery from day one.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Chief Executive

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

Publicly owned. Community focused. Built to last

Build a new entity: culture, team, and operating model
Steward $1.7b in assets and $1.4b in capital investment across three districts
Forge enduring partnerships that will define CDW’s success

Build a new entity: culture, team, and operating model
Steward $1.7b in assets and $1.4b in capital investment across three districts
Forge enduring partnerships that will define CDW’s success

A vital leadership opportunity leading the establishment of a new water entity serving Palmerston North, Rangitīkei and Horowhenua.

subClassification: CEOCEO

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

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Zone Manager (Account Management/Sales) - New Zealand

at Kubota Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Work with supportive people
Build connections
Global brand

Work with supportive people
Build connections
Global brand

Zone Managers are responsible for sales volume and value, sales and dealer development, marketing support, growth & profitability of the Kubota range

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Electronics Manufacturing Manager

at PEC Limited

This is a Full time job

Marton, Manawatu

$75,000 – $85,000 per year

Privately Owned
Exciting Future
High tech company in rural New Zealand

Privately Owned
Exciting Future
High tech company in rural New Zealand

If leading, inspiring and motivating your electronics manufacturing team to achieve goals sounds like you, apply now!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Corrugator Manager

at Oji Fibre Solutions Packaging NZ

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Strong Leader to manager production team
Global Packaging Company
Attractive salary and benefits on offer

Strong Leader to manager production team
Global Packaging Company
Attractive salary and benefits on offer

Experienced leader drive to production, quality and continuous improvement. Exposure to fast paced, high-volume manufacturing ideal. Based in Levin.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

27d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Refurbishment Centre Manager - Palmerston North

at Enable New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Set clear direction for safe, high-quality operations end to end.
Champion a strong health, safety and quality culture.
Lead with purpose and accountability.

Set clear direction for safe, high-quality operations end to end.
Champion a strong health, safety and quality culture.
Lead with purpose and accountability.

As Refurbishment Centre Manager, you’ll ensure operations are safe, efficient, and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

6d ago

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