Business & Process Improvement Lead

3 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

**Are you passionate about business improvement?**:

- **Full-time opportunity to lead business and process improvement at Auckland Council.**:

- **This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to Auckland’s outcomes.**:

- **Hybrid working environment**

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

The Business and Process Improvement team delivers business improvement initiatives for the wider Finance Division. This broad role requires a passionate person to work with our customers to identify, prioritise, and implement a pipeline of work across a range of financial disciplines.

Reporting to the Business and Process Improvement Programme Manager, you will ensure continuous improvement initiatives are defined, designed, planned, resourced, and implemented successfully. You will drive opportunities for performance development and increase engagement with and delivery of continuous improvement initiatives.

Your day-to-day activities include but are not limited to:

- Delivering outstanding customer service while building and maintaining strong relationships with council stakeholders.
- Integrate technology initiatives to enhance work efficiency and streamline processes.
- Provide thorough end-to-end process documentation and develop standardized reporting.
- Take responsibility for training, guidance, and fostering continuous improvement within the team.

For the full Position Description, click this link

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

To succeed in this role, you will bring 8 years of experience leading improvement initiatives across large functional teams, plus a tertiary qualification in a relevant field. You will possess strong data reporting skills, a working knowledge of Agile and Lean methodologies, and experience mentoring high-performing teams. Your ability to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and performance, coupled with your expertise in influencing resource utilization in a virtual team environment is advantageous.

You should also have strong analytical problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to make sound decisions in time-sensitive situations.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific providing essential services and facilities to more than 1.5 million people. We are progressive socially, culturally and environmentally while we work towards creating change having an impact on our journey to becoming a world-class city for our ratepayers and residents.

In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment. Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini _My success is not mine alone, but the success of many._

You’ll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership, Kiwisaver employer contribution additional to your base salary offered and a range of other partnership discounts Click this link to find out more.

**Applications close Wednesday 9 October 2024

  • Business Improvement Process Lead

    1 week ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Lead and manage operational improvement initiatives that deliver value - Focus on process optimisation and creating a pipeline of improvement initiatives - Key role in the Parks & Community Facilities Department **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Parks & Community Facilities (PCF) is dedicated to making great places Aucklander’s love by supporting...

  • Human Resource Business Partner

    4 days ago

    Auckland CBD, New Zealand AMP Services (NZ) Ltd Full time

    About the role - Mō te turanga mahiAre you a visionary HR leader ready to shape the future of employee experience for a leading New Zealand financial services organisation? We have a very exciting opportunity for an HR Business Partner to help lead the future of people and culture at AMP.The role sits within the Legal, Governance & People Team, which is...

  • Business Process Improvement Manager

    1 week ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Vitaco Full time

    **Business Process Improvement Manager** **Our Story** Vitaco is a leading Australasian manufacturer and distributor of an outstanding collection of health food and sports nutrition and supplements brands. Our four core brands **Healtheries, Nutra-Life, Musashi and Aussie Bodies **have been helping people live healthier lives in New Zealand, Australia and...

  • Operations Manager Botany Town Centre and Manukau

    5 days ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand AMP Limited Full time

    Purpose of the role - The role of Operations Manager represents a leadership position within the Centre Management team that supports the Centre Manager deliver the Business Plan objectives of the asset. - The primary areas of focus are to uphold operational safety, performance and compliance. - Statutory and legal obligations pursuant to the delivery of the...

  • Site Manager/cook

    1 week ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Cater Plus Services Full time

    Are you a morning person? Are you after a Monday - Friday job with weekends free to spend with family and friends? Here at Cater Plus we are on the hunt for a motivated site manager to run our in-house cafeteria. You will be based at AMP Café at the Auckland Meat Processing site in Otahuhu. Enjoy working close to public transport with the added bonus of...

  • Process Improvement Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand NZ Blood Service (NZBS) Full time

    Influence positive change in the health sector - Bring your experience and skills to a new environment Opportunity to grow your career within a new Project Management Office. **About New Zealand Blood Service** NZBS is dedicated to saving lives. Every year, tens of thousands of generous people donate their time, blood and plasma to us. In addition to our...

  • Business Improvement Lead

    1 week ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    The secret to our success is our people. While we are ordinary people, we are not all the same. We welcome diversity, in all its forms, in fact we consider it a strength. Join us and work at the heart of national security to protect New Zealand and New Zealanders. - Can you handle complex business improvement projects? - End to end engagements with business...

  • Catering Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Cater Plus Services Full time

    Are you a morning person? Are you after a Monday - Friday job with weekends free to spend with family and friends? Here at Cater Plus we are on the hunt for a café superstar that has excellent customer service and knows their way around a kitchen. This is a fixed term role from 6th November 2025 till 11th May 2026. Working 25 hours - Monday to Friday...

  • Human Resource Business Partner

    2 days ago

    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand We Connect Full time

    Introduction About the role - Mō te turanga mahiAre you a visionary HR leader ready to shape the future of employee experience for a leading New Zealand financial services organisation? We have a very exciting opportunity for an HR Business Partner to help lead the future of people and culture at AMP.The role sits within the Legal, Governance & People Team,...

  • Process Implementation

    5 days ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Emergent Full time

    Short-term contract - East Auckland - Immediate Start Exciting new contract to help our client is in the process of setting up a new department. They are in need of someone with previous experience with process improvements to set up their new department. This is a 2-3 month contract with a strong potential to be extended into the new year. Some of your...