Strategic Workforce Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Aug 2026

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HR Business Partner

This is a Full time job

$110,000 – $120,000 per year

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term opportunity based in Hamilton
Partner with leaders to deliver people solutions across the employee lifecycle

Partner with leaders, solve complex people challenges, drive meaningful change, and help build a thriving future for the Waikato

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Health Manager, Community CAMHS Team Manager - Northern Rivers, Australia

at Northern NSW Local Health District

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$137,525 – $156,231 per year (AUD)

Competitive salary package plus generous incentives

Shape the future of nursing leadership in one of Australia's most naturally beautiful regions.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

Featured

Listed twenty two days ago

Strategic Workforce Planner/Consultant

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

6 month contract - Auckland City
Shape future workforce planning for a major transformation programme
Future role architecture, capability mapping and transition pathways

6-month Auckland contract for a Strategic Workforce Planning Consultant to shape future role architecture, workforce mapping and transition pathways.

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

22d ago

Listed eight days ago

Capability Enablement Specialist

at Wellington City Council

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Champion continuous improvement and innovation, applying ideation and fresh thinking to how solutions are developed, implemented, and evolved.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Workforce Planner

at Air New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fantastic role with scope for growth and development
Enjoy exclusive travel perks starting from day one!
Opportunity to add a great role to your portfolio

As a Senior Workforce Planner, you'll influence workforce strategy, ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Operations Manager

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Ensure the successful delivery of key priorities and programmes
Great exposure across diverse groups
Flexible working and option to purchase an extra week's leave

Ensure the successful delivery of the Customer and Shared Services Directorate's key priorities and programmes.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

8d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen hours ago

Strategic Supply Chain Advisor

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$138,111 - $160,154 (including 4% superannuation)

Provide strategic advice that shapes the future supply chain
Partner with senior leaders across Defence and government
Wellington CBD Location, café culture on your doorstep

Play a pivotal role within NZDF Supply Chain System as a principal strategic advisor.

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

13h ago

Listed six days ago

Client Operations & Resourcing Specialist

at +MORE Group

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington(Hybrid)

Newly created position working closely with the CEO
Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement
Help shape the future of a growing business

Join a growing payroll consultancy in a new Operations role. If you're highly organised, proactive and want to make a real impact, this is for you!

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

HR Business Partner

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$110,000 – $120,000 per year

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term opportunity based in Hamilton
Partner with leaders to deliver people solutions across the employee lifecycle

Partner with leaders, solve complex people challenges, drive meaningful change, and help build a thriving future for the Waikato

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Transformation Project Manager - HRIS

at Ruby Recruit Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

HRIS Project - Design and Implementation
Long-term fixed term contract based in Auckland CBD
Warm, people-first culture with a highly collaborative environment

Own the delivery of a high‑profile HRIS transformation shaping workforce, safety, and operational excellence.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

15h ago

Listed four days ago

Workforce Planning Lead

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Newly created role with organisation-wide influence
Lead workforce planning transformation in a complex national organisation
Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making

Lead national workforce planning, influence senior leaders, and drive meaningful organisational change in a repotable organisation.

Recruited bySam Graham

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

4d ago

Listed one day ago

People eXperience Business Partner (Human Resources)

at Trimble

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A culture that is second to none, check out GlassDoor & Comparably for yourself
Join a large 400+ employee R&D site
12,000 employees, exciting tech environment, in an innovative organisation!

Support our global employee population across people strategy, workforce planning, talent and organisational change!

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Network Resource Optimisation Specialist

at NZ Post

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Optimise workforce planning across NZ Post's national network
Influence network design and operational performance outcomes
Based in our collaborative East Tamaki offices

Use data, forecasting and workforce planning expertise to optimise NZ Post's network resources and deliver operational excellence.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Workforce Planning Coordinator | Newmarket

at Metlifecare

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + extensive staff benefits

Strong mix of hands-on rostering + analytics + stakeholder engagement
Supportive environment with career growth potential
Hybrid work model – extensive staff benefits

Strong mix of hands-on rostering + analytics + stakeholder engagement

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

21d ago

Listed four days ago

New Zealand Government Procurement Graduate Programme

at Augment Resources

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

2-year Government Procurement Graduate Programme
4 x placements across different government agencies
Placements in Tāmaki Makaurau - Auckland and Te Whanganui-a-Tara - Wellington.

A 2-year graduate programme where you’ll complete 4 placements of 6 months, each with a procurement team at a different government agency.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

General Manager People & Safety

at Braemar Hospital

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

Executive Leadership Team role reporting directly to the CEO
Hamilton lifestyle with national-level leadership responsibility
Purpose-led organisation celebrating 100 years of healthcare excellence

Shape the culture, leadership and future workforce of one of New Zealand's leading private hospitals.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Recruitment Advisor

at Department of Corrections

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$104,985 to midpoint $123,511

Trusted recruitment partner for specialist and senior hiring needs
Drive best-practice recruitment and build hiring manager capability
Shape attraction strategies that make a difference across Aotearoa

Partner with leaders to deliver strategic recruitment, best practice hiring, stakeholder engagement & capability building

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

National Operations Manager

at Wormald

This is a Full time job

Onehunga, Auckland

Partner with the GM to deliver operational excellence and growth.

Lead nationwide operations for Wormald NZ, driving performance, safety, customer excellence and culture across 12 branches.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Manager - People Systems, Reporting and Analytics

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$200k+ salary, negotiable for the right candidate

Strategic leadership role overseeing HR systems, data, reporting and analytics
Drive HR technology, reporting maturity & operational excellence transformation
Open to permanent OR three year fixed term engagement

Lead major people systems transformation, shape workforce analytics strategy, & drive enterprise-wide data governance in a large, complex organisation

Recruited byMatthew Greenwood

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

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

General Manager - Operations

at Customise Talent Partners

This is a Full time job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland

Report directly to the CEO in a critical executive leadership role
Lead a national operation through performance improvement and growth
Drive customer outcomes, operational excellence and a high-performance culture

Lead Operational Excellence. Strengthen Performance. Deliver Outstanding Customer Outcomes.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

8d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior HR Business Partner

at Vector

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Trusted, high-performing team with strong leadership, support & banter
Influence people strategy & partner with leaders through change
Broad, varied role spanning HR partnering, transformation & org-wide initiatives

Join a trusted People team and help leaders navigate transformation, build capability and shape Vector's future.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

General Manager

at TalentMax Recruitment Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

Lead a respected community mental health organisation
Influence strategy and organisational growth
Drive meaningful community impact

Lead WALSH Trust's community mental health services, inspiring teams and driving positive outcomes for tāngata whaiora and whānau.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Network Capability Lead - Parcels

at NZ Post

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland(Hybrid)

Help shape services that are critical to New Zealand's future.
Influence one of New Zealand's largest and most complex logistics networks.
Design future operating models & guide transformation initiatives.

Perfect opportunity for a strategic leader who can see the big picture while remaining grounded in the realities of operating complex networks.

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

1d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Senior Human Resources Advisor

at Airways NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Burnside, Canterbury

Join a purpose-driven, state-owned enterprise know for success
Varied and meaningful work with an enterprise-wide impact
5 weeks AL, flexible working, vast learning opportunities & an inclusive culture

Varied and meaningful work with an enterprise-wide impact, balancing operational advisory support, project work & continuous improvement initiatives.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

21h ago

Listed eight days ago

Director of Customer Deployment & Field Operations

at EROAD Limited

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

EROAD is at the forefront of intelligent transportation services and growing
Shape and scale field operations, build high performing teams
Collaborative team, competitive salary and benefits

Lead the customer deployment and field operations function for a growing New Zealand-founded technology business with a global footprint.

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

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Analyst

at Public Service Commission Te Kawa Mataaho

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$108,003 – $144,460 per year

Help shape evidence-based advice to support system-wide leadership and learning development across the public service.

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

8d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

People and Culture Manager - Operations, NZ

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead a high-performing P&C team supporting leaders across NZ villages
Partner across People & Safety to improve support for leaders and teams
Join a transforming business with scope to influence and drive change

This is a hands-on, operationally embedded P&C leadership role. Reporting to the GM People and Culture, you’ll sit within a wider People & Safety func

subClassification: Industrial & Employee RelationsIndustrial & Employee Relations classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

4d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Director of Finance (Hotel Experience Mandatory)

at JW Marriott Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Free Meals on Duty
Discounts on hotel rooms for you and your friends & family!
Recognition programs

Ready to make an impact through strategic finance leadership at JW Marriott Auckland? Apply today!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

12h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Workforce Specialist

at Air New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fantastic role with scope for growth and development
Enjoy exclusive travel perks starting from day one!
Work Perks: Access to discounts and offers from various providers!

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Workforce Specialist to join our Workforce Management team based at our Auckland Airport Campus.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago