Operations Director

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand KiwiRail Freight Full time

We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to join our team at KiwiRail Freight. As the key operational leader, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day functions associated with the movement of freight in and out of our terminals.

Strong leadership skills are essential for this role, as you will set KPI's, maintain competencies for compliance and align terminal staff performance with company values. Your expertise in analysing, evaluating and problem-solving risks and unplanned supply disruptions will be crucial in driving business results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage day-to-day operations of freight terminals.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintain a culture of safety within the organisation.
  • Lead and develop a diverse team of professionals.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you:

  • A challenging role with opportunities for growth and development.
  • A chance to work with a dynamic team dedicated to keeping New Zealand moving safely and efficiently.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


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