Executive Director of Operations and Strategy

4 weeks ago


Taupo, New Zealand Tuaropaki Trust Full time

Job Description

Tūaropaki Trust is an Ahu Whenua Trust under the auspices of Te Ture Whenua Māori, managing complex business interests in the food and energy sectors with assets valued at approximately $1 billion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Driving excellence across all station, dairy, and sustainability operations.
  • Leading development and compliance in health and safety and environmental sustainability.
  • Maintaining rigorous management routines, cost, and risk controls.
  • Supporting the Trust and ELT in its role as Tūaropaki Power Company's manager.
  • Providing leadership and mentoring to reports, fostering a collaborative, positive, and innovative work environment.

Requirements:

  • Prior expertise at the executive level in large agribusiness or other relevant industry.
  • Proven leadership in managing large agribusiness teams, optimizing supply chains, and driving sustainable farming innovations.
  • An appropriate business, technical, or professional university qualification.
  • Demonstrated ability to aggregate and synthesize complex information into compelling documents in a timely manner to provide advice at the governance level.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with a proven ability to build and leverage relationships and partner with colleagues and others across the industry to achieve shared outcomes.
  • A robust understanding of capital productivity principles and how to influence capital productivity through contract, relationship, and operations management.

Compensation Package: The estimated annual salary for this position is $250,000 - $350,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



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