Occupational Health Regional Practice Lead

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Fonterra Full time

**General Information**:

- Date Published- 01-Oct-2024- Advertising Ends- 16-Oct-2024- Country- New Zealand- Location- Hamilton & North Waikato, Taranaki- Role Type- Quality & Safety- Work Type- Permanent- ID#- 10074**Position Description**:
**Our Co-operative**

**Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini**
Here at Fonterra, we are committed to growing our people. We value you and your career progression and are excited that you are taking this next step in your career journey with us. We are proud to offer a wide variety of roles across the Co-op, ensuring that no matter what business unit or stage of life you're in, there's a good chance we've got something to suit.

**About us | Ko wai mātou**
About the opportunity | Te whiwhinga mahi
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In addition to a functional leadership role, you will guide, develop, motivate and inspire a team of site based Occupational Health Nurses to deliver against KPI targets and provide a quality service to our key stakeholders.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across sites within the Central region, responding to any trends or escalations
- Liaise with external regulatory bodies to ensure best practice and legal compliance
- Be a point of contact and engage with relevant vendors and service providers to review service level agreements and keep pace with emerging trends
- Maintain awareness of, and anticipate changes to, Occupational Health legislation and regulatory requirements
- Be instrumental in developing tools and techniques to maximise efficiencies in Occupational Health

**About you | Ko wai koe**
You will be a forward thinker who takes initiative and can easily engage with people from all levels. As an experienced leader you enjoy guiding and motivating others while being adaptable and resilient.

To excel in this role, you will be a seasoned Occupational Health professional with robust experience. You will be results driven and highly effective when operating under pressure, with excellent ability to navigate through ambiguity. Your top-notch engagement ability will see you succeed in this varied and stimulating role.
Key success enablers include:

- A registered nurse with a current practicing certificate
- Post graduate qualifications in Occupational Health, Health Management, or other related field
- Staff management experience - having managed a team of medical professionals or other professionals
- Ability to manage ambiguity and change
- Resilient, with the ability to work autonomously
- Flexibility to travel regionally as and when required

**Our Story**
Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit gives us all a common strength and purpose. Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people who are at the heart of what we do, we want our farmers, employees, customers and communities to thrive. Kaitiakitanga, ensures we take care of the land. We are committed to farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho constantly inspires ourselves and each other with great career development opportunities and benefits. We enable flexibility and balance to suit everyone’s lifestyles and choices.

Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau. You, me, Us Together Tᾱtou tᾱtou.

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