Operations Improvement Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

This is a featured job

Continuous Improvement Lead

This is a Full time job

$110,000 – $120,000 per year

• Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a genuine impact
• Supportive family-owned culture with long-term focus and stability

• Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a genuine impact
• Supportive family-owned culture with long-term focus and stability

If you are someone who enjoys improving systems, engaging people, and delivering meaningful operational change, we would love to hear from you.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

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This is a featured job

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 nine days ago

Operations Improvement Analyst

at Intellihub

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid role in Newmarket supporting work‑life balance
Troubleshoot and investigate system issues and incidents
Access to discounted health insurance, great workplace culture

Hybrid role in Newmarket supporting work‑life balance
Troubleshoot and investigate system issues and incidents
Access to discounted health insurance, great workplace culture

We are looking for an Operations Improvement Analyst to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Continuous Improvement Lead

at Galantai Plastics

This is a Full time job

Glendene, Auckland

$110,000 – $120,000 per year

• Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a genuine impact
• Supportive family-owned culture with long-term focus and stability

• Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a genuine impact
• Supportive family-owned culture with long-term focus and stability

If you are someone who enjoys improving systems, engaging people, and delivering meaningful operational change, we would love to hear from you.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations Improvement Specialist

at NZ Post

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Get involved with analysis of operational/sortation performance data & trends
Design and support the delivery of practical improvement plans
Join our team with a culture of continuous improvement

Get involved with analysis of operational/sortation performance data & trends
Design and support the delivery of practical improvement plans
Join our team with a culture of continuous improvement

Support site managers & operational leaders to enhance performance through data, insights & influence across National Processing.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

13d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Business Operations Support

at Communio Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Come and work with a team of people who will value you, your skills and your sense of humour in a caring and respectful environment!

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

17h ago

Listed one day ago

Operations Manager

at TriCab (Australia) Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

Competitive base + profit share on offer

Real opportunities for career growth & autonomy to directly influence outcomes
Company income protection & life insurance
Attractive package with incentive scheme / profit share

Real opportunities for career growth & autonomy to directly influence outcomes
Company income protection & life insurance
Attractive package with incentive scheme / profit share

Exciting opportunity for experienced operations leader to make their mark, drive performance and take ownership of growing NZ operation.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Business Process Improvement Specialist/ Associate Lead

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid working model
Highly collaborative team
Delivering meaningful change to a global organisation

Hybrid working model
Highly collaborative team
Delivering meaningful change to a global organisation

We're seeking a Senior Business Process Specialist with strong capability in business process improvement

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

DC Operations Manager

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Excellent remuneration on offer for the right cand

Lead DC performance, driving DIFOT and commercial outcomes
Build and develop high-performing teams and future leaders
Deliver results in 3PL, FMCG, or complex logistics environments

Lead DC performance, driving DIFOT and commercial outcomes
Build and develop high-performing teams and future leaders
Deliver results in 3PL, FMCG, or complex logistics environments

Lead a high-performing DC operation within a business known for strong service, innovation, and investing in its people. As part of the Senior Leaders

Recruited byJason Boot

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Manufacturing Lead

at ETEL Ltd

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

Own end-to-end production performance
Lead teams and drive continuous improvement
Convenient Avondale location with on-site parking

Own end-to-end production performance
Lead teams and drive continuous improvement
Convenient Avondale location with on-site parking

You are a confident and practical leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Operations Lead

at Sonova (Triton Hearing)

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Leader in Audiological Care
Become the powerhouse behind our national clinic network
Shape how care is delivered, champion smarter systems and empower teams

Leader in Audiological Care
Become the powerhouse behind our national clinic network
Shape how care is delivered, champion smarter systems and empower teams

Our Ops Lead will ignite operational excellence across all clinics, streamline systems, elevate performance & empower teams.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

17h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Compliance Lead

at HOW Solutions Limited

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$100,000 – $120,000 per year

Key leadership role with real influence across the business
Opportunity to lead ISO certification and continuous improvement initiatives
Supportive and collaborative leadership team

Key leadership role with real influence across the business
Opportunity to lead ISO certification and continuous improvement initiatives
Supportive and collaborative leadership team

Bring your H&S, Quality, Regulatory & ISO experience to a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on safety and improvement.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

18h ago

Listed one day ago

Head of Service Operations

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Beautiful offices in Tauriko

Culture built on hard work, good humour & people who take pride in what they do
Lead a strong, established team nationally
Great salary + company car

Culture built on hard work, good humour & people who take pride in what they do
Lead a strong, established team nationally
Great salary + company car

Join a family owned Kiwi business that is on an exciting growth trajectory

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Manager / Ready to Run the Floor Like It’s Your Own ....

at Heat Treatments

This is a Full time job

Mount Roskill, Auckland

This is not just another production role — it’s an opportunity to step into a position where you can genuinely influence how the operation runs.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Operations Manager - Transport & Towing

at ACE

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Family owned
Leaders in the industry

Family owned
Leaders in the industry

Experienced Operations Manager for towing and transport operations.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Logistics Lead - 3PL

at Profile Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland

90-110k

Start immediately!
Fantastic opportunity with a growing business
Competitive salary and great team culture

Start immediately!
Fantastic opportunity with a growing business
Competitive salary and great team culture

Lead from the front in a hands-on logistics role where you'll own client outcomes, drive performance, and keep operations running at pace.

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

17h ago

Listed five days ago

Relationship & Service Delivery Manager

at Traffic New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $90,000 per year

Are you a highly organised Relationship & Service Delivery Manager who can lead our installation operation for two of the world's largest companies?

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Investment Operations Specialist

at ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Work with a team that values collaboration and innovation
Develop a range of business relationships with customers and key networks
Be part of a fast-paced and collaborative team

Work with a team that values collaboration and innovation
Develop a range of business relationships with customers and key networks
Be part of a fast-paced and collaborative team

Develop a career with NZs biggest bank with competitive salary & benefits

subClassification: Banking - Retail/BranchBanking - Retail/Branch

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

1d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Compliance Coordinator

at Alderson Group

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Ensuring compliance, drive improvements, and support safe, efficient operations across our dynamic group.Your detail and initiative make a real impact

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

1d 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 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 seventeen 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)

17h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Operational Performance Lead

at Paragon Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Step out of reactive operations into a high-impact role
Influence how work gets done across the network
Utilize your hands on, field or engineering operations background

Step out of reactive operations into a high-impact role
Influence how work gets done across the network
Utilize your hands on, field or engineering operations background

Are you passionate about efficiency and continuous improvement?

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14h ago

Listed eight days ago

Simplify (Continuous Improvements) Manager - New Plymouth

at Tegel

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive salary + Medical and life insurance benefits + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products + Leadership opportunity
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

Competitive salary + Medical and life insurance benefits + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products + Leadership opportunity
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

We’re looking for a driven and collaborative SIMPLIFY! Manager (Continuous Improvements) to join our Regional Ops NI team and lead the next phase of o

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

8d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Dangerous Goods Operations Specialist

at DG Packaging

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Dangerous goods role with professional development & great benefits.

subClassification: Freight/Cargo ForwardingFreight/Cargo Forwarding

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

19h ago

Listed three days ago

Distribution Operations Specialist

at MAS

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

We're looking for a Distribution Operations Lead to join our Distribution team and play a key role in improving how we operate.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

3d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Customer Experience Coordinator

at Reynolds Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland(Hybrid)

Opportunity to shape a growing role and make a real impact
Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and customer outcomes
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing and support

Opportunity to shape a growing role and make a real impact
Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and customer outcomes
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing and support

Join our dynamic Auckland team and deliver exceptional customer service. Work life balance.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

15d ago

Listed twenty hours ago