Strategic Full Time Jobs in All Manawatu, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Site Contract Manager - NZDF Ohakea

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

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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)

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Site Contract Manager - NZDF Waiouru

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

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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)

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Listed twelve days ago

Strategic Asset Lead

at Fluid Engineering

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This is a Full time job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

$110k - $130k p.a.

Lead strategic planning across key infrastructure and community assets
Translate asset data into clear, actionable long-term investment decisions
Influence outcomes that directly shape community services and wellbeing

Lead strategic planning across key infrastructure and community assets
Translate asset data into clear, actionable long-term investment decisions
Influence outcomes that directly shape community services and wellbeing

If you're looking for a role where strategy meets real-world impact, this is your opportunity to make a visible difference at a district-wide level.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed ten minutes ago

Senior Recruitment Advisor

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

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This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Working for New Zealand's largest employer

Working for New Zealand's largest employer

Exciting opportunity for an experienced HR or recruitment professional!

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

10m ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Strategic Asset Lead - Parks and Property

at Beyond Recruitment - NZ’s best career opportunities – jobs all over Aotearoa

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Whanganui, Manawatu

$110,000 to $130,000

Senior leadership opportunity to shape long‑term asset strategy
Make a lasting impact in the local Whanganui community
Close knit and grounded team that will enable your strategic approach to assets

Senior leadership opportunity to shape long‑term asset strategy
Make a lasting impact in the local Whanganui community
Close knit and grounded team that will enable your strategic approach to assets

Beyond Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Whanganui District Council to appoint a Strategic Assets Lead

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago

Listed seven 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)

7d 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 four hours ago

Environmental Health Coordinator

at Palmerston North City Council

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

$73,051 - $85,942

Coordinate delivery of environmental health services
Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement
Work with stakeholders to support safe community outcomes

Coordinate delivery of environmental health services
Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement
Work with stakeholders to support safe community outcomes

Coordinate environmental health services and drive quality improvements that support safer, healthier outcomes for our community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Sales Representative

at Delivereasy

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Remote)

$60,000 – $80,000 per year

Competitive salary
Remote work
Flexibility

Competitive salary
Remote work
Flexibility

Delivereasy seeks sales leaders! Drive growth, shape our future. Join us now!

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

13d ago

Listed five 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)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Business Support Coordinator

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Passionate about making a difference in the energy sector
Career development and professional growth opportunities
Values driven, inclusive and supportive culture

Passionate about making a difference in the energy sector
Career development and professional growth opportunities
Values driven, inclusive and supportive culture

We're looking for a driven, career‑focused Business Support Coordinator who's ready to grow and make a real impact across the central contracting team

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Territory Sales Manager

at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Base + Car + Sales Incentive

Fuel costs too high - Car and Fuel provided!
Multiple award winning company to support your growth!
Opportunity to earn an achievable Sales Incentive!

Fuel costs too high - Car and Fuel provided!
Multiple award winning company to support your growth!
Opportunity to earn an achievable Sales Incentive!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Territory Sales Manager to join the team based in Palmerston North!

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

3d ago

Listed fourteen 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)

14d ago

Listed ten 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)

10d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Project Manager

at Octa Associates Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$90,000 – $130,000 per year

$90,000 – $130,000 (aligned to experience)
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development support

$90,000 – $130,000 (aligned to experience)
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development support

Octa Associates seeks a Project Manager (2+ yrs) for multi-sector NZ projects. Flexible locations, career growth, supportive team, and competitive pay

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed four hours 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)

4h ago

Listed four hours 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)

4h ago

Listed six hours ago

Programme Delivery Lead

at Whanganui District Council

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This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Be instrumental in shaping this exciting chapter of our story
Have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities
Opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills

Be instrumental in shaping this exciting chapter of our story
Have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities
Opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills

We are seeking an experienced Programme Delivery Lead to join our team in a full time capacity.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6h ago

Listed six days ago

Territory Manager | Manawatu / Taranaki

at VEC LTD

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Highly autonomous role, own your key clients, and territory
Company Car + Tools of Trade
Be part of a market leading business that is ever evolving!

Highly autonomous role, own your key clients, and territory
Company Car + Tools of Trade
Be part of a market leading business that is ever evolving!

We’re looking for a sales superstar to manage our key accounts! If you're a driven professional who thrives on building great relationships, apply now

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

6d ago

Listed six days ago