Operations Director

2 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand EMDA Full time

Management (Information & Communication Technology)

About Us: EMDA is a leading provider of ERP services, specialising in the implementation, optimisation, and support of enterprise resource planning solutions for businesses across various industries. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth for our customers.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to lead our Business Consulting, Development, & Project Delivery Teams. This is a senior position that is a permanent member of our Senior Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ERP services and a proven track record in managing complex projects, leading teams, and delivering value to our customers. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills and a passion for driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Leadership: Lead and manage the operations team, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Project Governance: Oversee delivery of ERP implementation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, understanding their needs and ensuring exceptional service delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Team Development: Mentor and develop the operations team, fostering professional growth and ensuring high levels of employee engagement and performance.
  • Process Optimisation: Analyse and improve processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction. Implement best practices and industry standards in project management and service delivery.
  • Performance Metrics: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance. Regularly review and report on operational efficiency and project outcomes to senior management.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other teams including industry partners and our customers.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage the operations budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet project demands and company goals.
  • Risk Management: Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a New Zealand citizen.
  • 3+ years of experience in managing commercial delivery of projects, with a focus on ERP services or related technology fields.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in successful project management and implementation of ERP solutions.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes and best practices in the IT services industry.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organisation and with customers.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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