Regional Manager, Contract Liaison

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Contribute to transforming the future of health
Flexible working supported to balance your work and lifestyle

Based in our Central Region Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time, where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system.


This mahi will improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it Te whiwhinga mahi The Opportunity We are responsible for designing community-based systems of care, agreeing health and wellbeing plans, executing those plans, and monitoring outcomes which then feed into the design process.

We work in partnership with our Te Whatu Ora colleagues to shape system-wide public health services across the motu.

We have an important role in supporting the Crown in its relationships with Māori under Te Tiriti o Waitangi The Treaty of Waitangi.

The government is committed to improving services and outcomes for Māori and strengthening the Crown's relationships with Māori.

As the Regional Manager, Contract Liaison and Procurement, you will lead a regional team of contract liaison coordinators and procurement specialists tasked with the end-to-end creation, administration, and coordination of high-quality contracted health services throughout their lifecycle, including procurement of these services.

This role is based in the Central Region, which is made up of Mid-Central, Whanganui, Capital & Coast Hutt Valley (Wellington Region), Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa.

You will need to be based in the region with the ability to travel around the region as needed.
Your location can be discussed at interview stage.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā weako Skills and experience

Needs to draw on extensive commissioning experience in varied environments including
Demonstrated experience in the management of the end-to-end process of agreements in the funded sector.
Demonstrated experience leading highly skilled, high performing and engaged management and professional teams in a multi-faceted and demanding environment.
Demonstrated experience navigating AOG procurement practices and Cabinet requirements around procurement, including providing advice and management of procurement processes.
Experience navigating the National Nationwide Services Framework.

Demonstrated experience at a leadership level for developing, maintaining, and influencing relationships and partnerships across sectors and organisations including with Māori and Pacific Peoples and groups.

Demonstrated ability to think conceptually and anticipate the impact of decisions on long-term outcomes, including financial outcomes, and develop / recommend responses in consultation with key stakeholders.


Nau mai, uru mai Come and join us When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system.

This is a once in a life-time change, which will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa for generations.
Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means the weaving of wellness'.
Whatu is the combining of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all.

Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.

We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures improved access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system Māori, Pacific and Disabled People.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.

Skills are gained across many areas of our lives, not just in formal employment.

If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.

We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pēhea te tuku tono How to apply.
To view the position description and / or apply for the role, please click APPLY NOW.
For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.
Advertising closes Sunday 9 June, please contact Matt Brown on if you have any queries.

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