Principal Advisor, Nzfs Compliance

2 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Full time

**Role type**: Full-Time Permanent
**Location**: Wellington
**Salary band**: $128,247 to $173,511 per annum, dependent on skills and experience of the successful applicant
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role
New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is a branded business unit within the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). The work we do as NZFS, and through our leadership of the wider food safety system, strongly contributes to our country's public health, economic, and wellbeing outcomes. Historic and recent food incident responses and new and emerging food safety risks have highlighted the increase of risks and threats to the food safety system which continue to evolve in complexity, incidence, and severity.
This is a unique, exciting, and brand-new opportunity for an experienced Principal Advisor to join the NZFS Compliance & Response Directorate. Working with a group of experienced specialists - this team you will support is responsible for ensuring NZFS is able to prepare for, respond to and recover from food safety incidents and responses - which is no mean feat All whilst ensuring optimal compliance across New Zealand Food Safety systems in collaboration with partners and stakeholders.
You will be the key cog in the Directorate machine, ensuring cohesion and alignment across the different teams, the Food Safety business-units, wider MPI, and our array of partners and external stakeholders - a true master of connection. A reliable deputy to the Director, a mentor to the other Principals, a steward of great culture to the wider team, and a trusted adviser to our partners - you will wear many hats in helping us achieve greatness. But do not fear - our team will be right alongside supporting throughout.
This role also requires a flare for strategy, someone who can see the bigger picture, can understand the interdependencies at play, the political environment, the evolving risk landscape - and support the Director with building a pragmatic roadmap to bring the team to its desired state and realise benefits.
Whether its engaging with industry partners on our strategic intent, briefing the Minister for Food Safety on an emerging issue, developing policy with other agencies to ensure it meets our needs, or even donning a pair of boots to join a response on the ground - we guarantee this role will keep you on your toes. In return you'll be part of an amazingly passionate and engaged Directorate, supportive of personal development, exploring innovation, having a good laugh, and most importantly - encouraging to be your best self at work, and at home.
Mōu - About You

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Significant experience in managing internal and external relationships with an assortment of stakeholders, with demonstrated management success in building relationships and gaining the support and participation of key individuals and groups
- Significant experience in gathering, organising, and communicating information. This includes being able to quickly understand the nature of problems, identifying a range of possible solutions (including their implications), forming conclusions and providing advice
- Significant experience developing strategies and plans to ensure services are delivered in accordance with legislative frameworks and on time (including implementation, monitoring and review)
- Experience working collaboratively across organisations and with people with different skills and experience working with Senior Managers and Chief Executives
- Understanding of government priorities and focus in emergency management
- Knowledge of ministerial processes and expectations
- Experience in leading change
- In-depth knowledge of the operations of the public sector and the Parliamentary process
- Experience in leading projects and in project management
- Sound knowledge and understanding of New Zealand's National Security System framework, including domestic and international dimensions of disciplines relevant to Ministry for Primary Industries' responsibilities
- Extensive experience of making operational decisions with incomplete information in a high pressure and complex environment.
- Awareness of business and political drivers.

Ahurea - Culture
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We are fair in our behaviour and our policies promote equal opportunity for all. We provide numerous training programmes and opportunities for people to continuously improve their skill sets and keep up to date with global best practices. MPI has a focus on career pathways so this is the first step in your career with us and we will help you grow.
To find out more about the Ministry and what we do please click here
**Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua**: - Benefits of working at MPI
- Up to three additional (MPI holidays) leave days
- Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation
- Wellness benefit for employees
- Reduced premiums for Group Heal

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