Operations Manager - NZDF Burnham
About this job
Lead a high-performing team in a dynamic Defence sector environment Drive operational excellence and strategic growth across a multi-site portfolio Enjoy career development within a global organisation committed to innovation and people
We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead our Burnham portfolio within the Defence sector. This pivotal role is responsible for delivering operational excellence, managing client relationships, and driving strategic growth initiatives. You will play a key role in shaping service delivery and ensuring alignment with Compass Group NZ's strategic goals.
Lead and manage operational performance across the Burnham portfolio, ensuring service excellence and client satisfaction. Drive business development, retention, and contract compliance through strategic planning and execution. Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and profitability. Foster a high-performance culture through effective leadership, training, and succession planning. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
Proven experience in multi-site operational leadership, ideally within the food or support services industry. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage complex budgets and drive business performance. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and lead successful teams. In-depth understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and change management skills.
- Days of work
- To be discussed (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBA
- Job Category
- Cafe and Restaurant Managers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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