Lead Manager Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Programme Director (Transformation)

This is a Contract/Temp job

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

Lead Council’s transformation programme, including delivery of our Target Operating Model and coordinating our response to reform activities.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Senior Talent Advisor

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

International Team | Great Environment

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Lead recruitment delivery for a global aerospace leader in rapid growth - driving hiring at pace while contributing to continuous improvement overall.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

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Listed one hour ago

Property Manager - Mairangi Bay

at Barfoot and Thompson

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mairangi Bay, Auckland

Diverse, friendly and supportive team
Great office location by the seaside
A multi-award-winning company with over 100 years of history and experience

Diverse, friendly and supportive team
Great office location by the seaside
A multi-award-winning company with over 100 years of history and experience

Manage a residential property portfolio, liaise with landlords/tenants, coordinate maintenance, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional service.

subClassification: Residential Leasing & Property ManagementResidential Leasing & Property Management

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

1h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Competitive Hourly Rate

6-month hourly rate contract
Late April – early May start
Remote from within NZ (or hybrid in any main city if preferred)

6-month hourly rate contract
Late April – early May start
Remote from within NZ (or hybrid in any main city if preferred)

Project Manager leading end-to-end delivery; set plan, manage risks/deps, align stakeholders, and keep workstreams on track.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Programme Director (Transformation)

at Hutt City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

Lead Council’s transformation programme, including delivery of our Target Operating Model and coordinating our response to reform activities.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Sales Representative - No Experience Needed, Immediate Start!

at Cheat Code

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$75,000 - $95,000 OTE

Paid Travel Opportunities
Hands On Training & Mentorship

Paid Travel Opportunities
Hands On Training & Mentorship

Looking to Make More Money, Grow and Progress Quickly, or Work in a Fun and Motivated Environment in a Sales and Marketing Role?

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Assistant Park Manager - Christchurch

at Tasman Holiday Parks New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Step Into Your Next Leadership Opportunity – Assistant Park Manager

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Line Shift Lead - Night Shift - 6 months Fixed Term

at 1st Call Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

HourlyRate

Experienced Night Shift Line Shift Lead required to drive production performance, lead a team, ensuring safety & quality standards.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

1d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Audit Lead - 12 Months

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work-life balance and flexibility

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Great opportunity to be part of operational improvements that deliver value

subClassification: OtherOther

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

20h ago

Listed one day ago

Manager Offender Management Systems

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$154,808 - $218,553 per annum

Lead a key system shaping outcomes for people in our care
Drive digital delivery with strong relationships and clear direction
Fixed term for 2 years with hybrid working

Lead a key system shaping outcomes for people in our care
Drive digital delivery with strong relationships and clear direction
Fixed term for 2 years with hybrid working

Ensure Offender Management systems are operating well and support the safe, effective management of people in our care

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Talent & Engagement Lead ANZ – Fixed Term

at Griffin's Snacks

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland

12-month fixed term, with flexible working options
Ellerslie office with free parking & gym membership
Exciting opportunity to lead Talent & Engagement across ANZ

12-month fixed term, with flexible working options
Ellerslie office with free parking & gym membership
Exciting opportunity to lead Talent & Engagement across ANZ

Are you a collaborative and experienced people leader keen to join our People & Culture team as Talent & Engagement Lead ANZ on a fixed term contract?

subClassification: Management - InternalManagement - Internal

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

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Join a purpose-led org preserving the audiovisual heritage of Aotearoa, playing a key role in a large-scale collections relocation & storage project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Change Lead

at TEKsystems

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead enterprise change and stakeholder engagement
Drive adoption of new governance and execution ways of working
Partner with senior leaders to embed change outcomes

Lead enterprise change and stakeholder engagement
Drive adoption of new governance and execution ways of working
Partner with senior leaders to embed change outcomes

Senior Change Manager

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed fifty minutes ago

Te Manu Taki - Māori Schools Engagement & Partnership Lead (12-month Fixed Term)

at Auckland University Of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$103k-123k p.a. + professional development + more

Fixed-term 12 month position
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities

Fixed-term 12 month position
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities

We are seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join AUT as Te Manu Taki – Kura Māori (Māori Schools) Engagement and Partnership Lead.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

50m ago

Listed one hour ago

Inventory Lead

at Madison Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

2-3 month interim contract role
Privately owned import/distribution company
Start by mid April

2-3 month interim contract role
Privately owned import/distribution company
Start by mid April

Short-term contract inventory role. Immediate start. Manage imports, ordering, stock control and reporting.

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

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

1h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Senior AI & Tool Development Engineer (Full-time/Remote)

at BW IP Holdings Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$75 – $95 per hour

Have the autonomy to shape our AI direction from the ground up, access to the latest tools and frameworks, and the freedom to work from anywhere!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

19h ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Building Managers ( couple )

at Antrium Management 2017 Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$100,000 – $110,000 per year

Modern two-bedroom furnished apartment within the complex harbour views
Secure covered parking for two vehicles
Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience

Modern two-bedroom furnished apartment within the complex harbour views
Secure covered parking for two vehicles
Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience

Manage prestigious Mount Maunganui complex. Competitive pay, flexible work, coastal lifestyle. Couple welcome.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

18d ago

Listed four days ago

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

at Jacobsen Creative Surfaces

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Johns, Auckland

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a high-impact relocation project end-to-end — or just the phase that suits you. Planning, implementation, or both.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Product Owner

at Suncorp

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

13-month contract
Flexible working arrangements
Attractive salary package

13-month contract
Flexible working arrangements
Attractive salary package

13-month contract opportunity to join one of our high-performing Agile teams.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

17h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

On-Site Manager

at Kaikōura Waterfront Apartments and Beach Motel

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikoura, Canterbury

Hands-on leadership role with autonomy, deliver 5-star guest experience.
Live-in motel manager role, 27 properties across 2 prime waterfront locations.
Bring your hospitality & commercial acumen. Competitive compensation package.

Hands-on leadership role with autonomy, deliver 5-star guest experience.
Live-in motel manager role, 27 properties across 2 prime waterfront locations.
Bring your hospitality & commercial acumen. Competitive compensation package.

Are you an ambitious Hotel/Motel Manager? Come to one of NZ’s most beautiful seaside locations, Kaikōura! Leadership role with on-site accommodation.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

18h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Business Management Advisor (Canterbury)

at Prime Strategies Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$140,000 – $210,000 per year

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Turn your business experience into high-value advisory work helping Canterbury SME owners build stronger, better-performing businesses.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

14d ago

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