GM Operations

About us:

At Raukura Hauora O Tainui, we provide an extensive range of primary and community health care services within our communities. We offer services for all ages and backgrounds, delivered by qualified and experienced staff.  As a Maaori health organisation, we have aa strong tikanga maaori based approach to providing better health solutions for all. Our values include doing the right thing, at the right time, every time, advocating for Maaori and equity, and aroha and Manaakitanga for the people we serve. 
 

About the role:

Reporting to the CEO, and leading the Operations team, the GM Operations is responsible for the delivery of effective operational activities and supporting the organisation in its ongoing development as a Maaori health provider.

In this role, you will provide leadership and direction across frontline service delivery with a focus on property maintenance, office systems, administration support and finance management activities.
 

Areas of responsibility for this role include:

• Lead, align and motivate an effective team to achieve targets, customer service levels and business objectives.
• Provide accurate and timely reporting to Management on the function's activities and performance.
• Lead any acquisition of any assets, including vehicles and property, and managing the negotiation of leases or contracts, on behalf of the CEO.
• Develop and implement management policies, frameworks, and systems in relation to finance, operational and risk management.
• Ensure all properties and systems are compliant with H&S regulations and requirements.
• Manage operational costs and budgets to ensure ongoing value.

To be considered for this role ideally you will need to have:

• Relevant working experience in a similar role, at a senior management level
• Experience managing multiple projects and driven to achieve results
• Strong financial business/commercial acumen and strong communication skills are essential.
• Experience in leading/developing of contract procurement projects or delivery functions including negotiations and a sound understanding of Board reporting requirements and governance is desired
• An understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Familiarity of Te Reo Maaori and Tikanga Maaori is an advantage.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Leadership coaching 
• Supportive team environment and the ability to shape our organisation

It is mandatory for you to have the following:

• Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand/Aotearoa (Citizenship, Work Visa or NZ Residency)
• Full driver’s licence
• Preferred applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

If this sounds like you and you would like to work within a strong supportive and growing team environment, be part of the movement!

Select the “Quick Apply” link and ensure that you attach a copy of your CV and Cover Letter.

Please note: We appreciate all applications received; however, only those who meet the necessary qualifications and requirements for the position will be contacted for further consideration.