Continuous Improvement Director

4 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Pgg Wrightson Full time

Company Overview
Pgg Wrightson is a leading provider of rural services in New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering value to our customers and growing our employees' skills.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Business Improvement Manager to lead our Retail & Water business unit through transformative technology initiatives. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of technological innovation, collaborating closely with our retail, logistics, wider business, and technology teams to tackle key business challenges.

  • Define and execute improvement strategies and roadmaps
  • Champion technology change initiatives across our retail network
  • Lead an experienced team to ensure our retail systems are working effectively

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in business improvement and process optimisation. They should have a strong understanding of AI or emerging technologies and their practical business applications, as well as experience with digital transformation initiatives and AI implementation projects.

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will be an exceptional communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. They will have the ability to provide thought leadership and develop and execute improvement strategies and roadmaps.

Why PGG Wrightson?

We are committed to growing our employees and developing leadership and technical expertise at all levels. Our team is dedicated to excellence and growth, working to modernise our business operations and enhance value delivery.



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