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Principal Adviser

4 months ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions and the impact on the lives of New Zealanders
- Small friendly agency | Flexible working by default | Mobile | Ministry and Well-being days
- Wellington scenic waterfront (Queens Wharf) | 12 months Fixed Term or Secondment | Full Time (38 hours per week)



Join our energetic, motivated Ministry and make your contribution to New Zealand society, now and for the future. Transport is an essential part of life for every New Zealander. We are a small, collegial agency that lends itself to day-to-day variety. It's not just about road and rail, we look at every area of our society and how transport enhances New Zealanders' lives.

He kupu mō mātou Te Manatū Waka | About Ministry of Transport
Te Manatū Waka, Ministry of Transport has around 300 employees and is the system leader for the whole of the transport sector whether it's on land, at sea, in the air, or connecting Aotearoa to the world. We are the government's principal adviser on transport policy, regulation and investment and play a crucial role in ensuring the transport system is working to improve the prosperity for New Zealanders.
At Te Manatū Waka, we pride ourselves on being a small, agile, and friendly Ministry, which maintains a work culture based on our values - Bold, Invested and Collaborative.

Ngā whakamārama mō te tūnga | About the opportunity
Our Supply Chain team has a wide-ranging work programme covering all aspects of the supply chain system whether that is shipping, air freight, rail or road freight. As the supply chain system is so broad, we get to touch on many areas that intersect with freight including economic strategy, international trade, production (eg. manufacturing and agriculture) and urban development.
As a Principal Adviser in the Supply Chain team, you'll lead projects that have a real impact on the lives of New Zealanders and speak to your work at meetings with Ministers or senior stakeholders. This includes developing and leading elements of the national freight & supply chain strategy and implementation plan, for example:

- A strategy for NZ's ports and coastal shipping
- International disruption preparedness and resilience
- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Supply chain productivity and innovation
- Workforce capability
- Freight network optimisation
- Efficiency, data, and much more
- Supporting the Ministry's international engagement and representing the Ministry on global supply chain issues


Te wāhi ki a koe | What you'll bring
- Extensive experience in policy development and analysis in the public sector and a deep understanding of government policy making
- A proactive and energetic team approach and experience coaching and mentoring staff
- Demonstrated success building high-quality stakeholder relationships
- Proven written and verbal communication skills and effective influencing abilities
- Excellent organisational skills working towards deadlines
- Previous financial or investment exposure is advantageous


Te wāhi ki a mātou | What we offer
- Supportive and flexible work environment, personal development plans
- A range of health and well-being benefits including well-being days and annual wellness payments and EAP services
- Additional Ministry leave days
- Laptop, mobile and WFH equipment
- Offices discreetly located right on the wharf with collaborative working spaces, showers, storage for bicycles/scooters and personal lockers
- Welcoming employee networks such as the Māori and Pasifika, Wāhine, and Rainbow networks as well as the PSA and Eco Groups

It's an exciting time to join Te Manatū Waka and the variety of interesting issues we lead, shape, and influence may surprise you. As a small, flexible, and responsive organisation, we deliver great results by working collaboratively across the sector.

Whānuitanga Utu ā-Tau | Salary range
The salary range is $119,438 - $145,000 per annum. The appointed salary will reflect skills and experience.

Me pēhea te tono mai | How to apply
Applications close at midnight, Wednesday 29 March 2023.

Please note unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.