Workforce Optimisation Manager Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed one hour ago

Manager Operations and Service

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This is a Contract/Temp job

6-12 months fixed term

Lead people through change, strengthen commercial and operational performance, and use technology and data to deliver better services.

Responsive hirer

1h ago

Listed eleven days ago

HR Operations Manager

at Graham Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$160,000 – $190,000 per year

Join a large national for-purpose organisation.
Drive the integration of Payroll into the People Experience function.
Fixed term to June 2027, with immediately available candidates preferred.

Lead a team of 11-14 across payroll, recruitment, remuneration and people analytics, and drive the integration of Payroll into the function.

Recruited byAnouk Tremain

11d ago

Listed three days ago

People Business Partner

at Ando

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Attractive salary to be negotiated

Fixed term contract to see you through 2027
Full time 37.5 hours per week ideally
In saying that, we are open to exploring part-time hours for the right candidate

Coach leaders, give honest advice and build real relationships. People Business Partner wanted at an insurer that’s anything but boring.

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Manager Real Time Operations

at Auckland Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Lead a large team at the centre of real-time transport operations
Make a visible difference to how transport networks perform every day
Shape the current state of real-time operations across the upper North Island

Help keep vital transport networks and customers moving by leading real-time operations and incident response across a complex 24/7 environment.

7d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

HR Coordinator

at EMERGENT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive Package, Exciting Brand, Great Culture

12-month fixed-term opportunity with hybrid working in Central Auckland
Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
HR coordination role with stakeholder engagement, variety, and career growth

Join a supportive People team and play a key role in delivering exceptional employee experiences during an exciting period of transformation.

Recruited byLauryn Schaefer

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Warehouse Leadership Development Programme

at MG Fresh Produce Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

A career pathway towards Warehouse Supervisor, 2IC and Warehouse Manager roles
Hands-on warehouse experience supported by structured leadership development
Opportunities in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch

Build your future in warehouse leadership with MG through hands-on warehouse and logistics experience, supported by structured development.

16d ago

Listed three days ago

Customer Operations Manager

at Indevin Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Full time Permanent Hybrid working opportunity
Newmarket location: close to shops, restaurants and public transport
Salary + Phone + Wine Allowance + Wellness Allowance

Lead a high-performing customer operations team across domestic and international markets in this 12-month fixed-term role.

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme Director(s)

at Robert Walters

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Executive Remuneration Package

Shape Health NZ's future
National-scale impact
Lead complex enterprise change

Lead NZ's largest health transformation. Drive finance, people, or supply chain modernisation at national scale.

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Warehouse Leadership Development Programme

at MG Fresh Produce Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A career pathway towards Warehouse Supervisor, 2IC and Warehouse Manager roles
Hands-on warehouse experience supported by structured leadership development
Opportunities in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch

Build your future in warehouse leadership with MG through hands-on warehouse and logistics experience, supported by structured development.

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Warehouse Leadership Development Programme

at MG Fresh Produce Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Grenada North, Wellington

A career pathway towards Warehouse Supervisor, 2IC and Warehouse Manager roles
Hands-on warehouse experience supported by structured leadership development
Opportunities in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch

Build your future in warehouse leadership with MG through hands-on warehouse and logistics experience, supported by structured development.

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Business Analyst - Operating Model Design

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to $108/hr plus GST

6-month contract | Auckland (Hybrid) | ASAP start
Lead operating model reviews and future-state design
Up to $108/hr plus GST

Opportunity to lead operating model analysis, future-state design and stakeholder engagement in a complex environment.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Program Manager - Meat Assurance Services Transformation

at AsureQuality Ltd

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Rapa, Waikato(Hybrid)

18 - 24 month fixed term contract opportunity | full-time hours
Large NZ organisation going through large scale transformation
Bring people on the journey and turn strategy into results

Seeking a Program Manager to lead a large and complex transformation in the Meat Industry, focusing on interconnected workstreams and stakeholders

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

People & Culture Coordinator

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

$70,000-$72,000 + onsite gym

6-month contract, immediate start (must start before 1 Dec) Amazing leadership
Hands on P&C role across onboarding, recruitment, events, comms, H&S + wellbeing
Newmarket location, WFH 2 days a week once settled + onsite gym

6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start! Bring your coordination skills to a busy People & Culture team in well-respected leasing business

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Change Manager FTC

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

This is an opportunity to join a high-profile initiative that will have lasting impact.

Responsive hirer

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Organisational Development Advisor

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Contribute to a significant programme of organisational change
Hands-on OD role combining design, facilitation and practical delivery
Fixed term, opportunity with a supportive team and flexible working options

Help navigate organisational change through hands-on OD, leadership development and practical support for teams.

9d ago•Expiring

Listed one hour ago

Employment Relations Consultant

at Private Advertiser

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Hybrid)

ER Consulting opportunity - grow your own business

Responsive hirer

1h ago

Listed four days ago

Head of Platform & Technology Operations

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Lead IT Ops

Contract in a critical, business-facing ops leadership role
High-volume environment: ITSM, incidents, CMDB, vendors & security partners
Immediate impact: improve reliability, service ownership and operational matur

Lead tech operations for a major utilities organisation stabilise services, lift ITSM maturity, manage vendors, and drive reliability improvements.

4d ago

Listed nine days ago

AI Enablement Lead

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend
Lead enterprise-wide AI strategy, adoption and value realisation
Influence senior leaders and drive meaningful organisational transformation

Drive enterprise-wide AI strategy, adoption and governance, partnering with senior leaders to turn AI opportunities into measurable business value.

Recruited byTram Nguyen

9d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Lead – Aged Care Advocacy and System Monitoring Framework Development

at Health and Disability Commissioner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Full-time fixed term position (6 months)
Wellington location - Hybrid role 3 days in office 2 days WFH
Lead a new framework to monitor aged care and advocate for improvements.

Lead anew aged care monitoring framework Turn consumer, whānau &sector data into insights 6-month fixed term | Full-time | Wellington CBD

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Change Manager

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$100-130 per hour

Lead end-to-end change management for a large-scale workplace relocation program
Contractor opportunity with competitive hourly rate
Wellington CBD | Flexible hybrid working | Contract through to March

Lead the people side of a major workplace relocation, driving engagement, readiness, training and adoption of new ways of working.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Process Improvement Manager

at Winstone Wallboards

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

12 month fixed term contract

Lead high-impact inventory & supply chain improvement initiatives
Use data and insights to solve problems and drive performance
Use data and insights to solve problems and drive performance

12 month contract. Lead supply chain and inventory improvement projects, driving operational performance, process optimisation and sustainable change.

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Change and Communications Manager

at Briscoe Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Morningside, Auckland

Shape how we lead change, communicate and embed AI into everyday work.
18-month fixed-term opportunity.
Make an impact across two iconic New Zealand retail brands.

We're looking for an experienced Change & Communications Manager to join us on a 18 month fixed-term basis.

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Programme Manager | Critical NZ Infrastructure

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

We're partnering on a significant, multi-year transformation programme that supports mission-critical public services across New Zealand. This

9d ago

Listed one hour ago

HR Consultant

at Recruitment Studio - SEEK Winner Outstanding Progress Diversity Inclusion and Equity 2023 and SEEK Winner Small Agency of the Year 2025

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate, experience dependent

ASAP start, 10-15 hours per week, 8 to 12 weeks
Lead the people side of a high-impact project
Well-established sporting organisation, North Shore

Outstanding HR contract, flexible, part time, help shape the future of this organisation!

Recruited byBridgette Johnstone

1h ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Project Manager | Critical Services

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Great Salary!

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a high-profile programme delivering critical technology and

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Project Lead - Dementia Workforce Development

at Wise Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

12 month fixed-term + Based in either Auckland or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, equity and continuous learnin

Lead work of national significance and influence Helping to build the workforce that people living with dementia and their whānau need.

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Programme Lead

at Magnetic

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Own a complex, business-critical transformation from planning through to go-live
Lead systems and entity consolidation across multiple workstreams
High-impact fixed-term role with direct exposure to senior leaders and vendors

Lead a major business transformation across payroll, billing, CRM and entity consolidation, driving delivery through to go-live and beyond.

Recruited byTroy Thurston

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Project Lead - Dementia Workforce Development

at Wise Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton East, Waikato(Hybrid)

12 month fixed-term + Based in either Auckland or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, equity and continuous learnin

Lead work of national significance and influence Helping to build the workforce that people living with dementia and their whānau need.

15d ago

Listed nine days ago