innovation manager jobs

Iconic dairy brands, exciting dairy future! Mainland Dairy is entering a bold, new chapter. Evolving from our roots with Fonterra, we are set to become a division of the Lactalis Group, the world’s largest dairy company known for its firm belief in the future of dairy and rapid, consumer-driven growth. We’re looking for highly skilled and knowledgeable people who are energised by the...

A global packaging leader is seeking a highly skilled Product Development Manager in Auckland to manage their R&D team. This role involves leading new product innovation and ensuring compliance with design and validation controls. The ideal candidate has strong industry experience, a degree in engineering or a related field, and New Zealand working rights. Competitive salary with performance...

A dynamic business hub in Hamilton is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee facilities and tenant relationships. You will manage lease documentation, events, and community engagement initiatives. The ideal candidate has experience in property or facilities management and demonstrates strong financial acumen. Excellent communication and organizational skills are crucial for this role. This is a...

Overview This is a position within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients. As the AI and Innovation Manager in Auckland, New Zealand, this senior role is accountable for shaping ai and innovation strategy and delivering measurable outcomes across the business. The position partners closely with cross‑functional leaders, drives operational excellence, and scales processes to...

A leading residential construction firm in New Zealand seeks a Design Manager to lead and manage a design team focused on delivering high-quality architectural documentation. This role requires a blend of technical leadership and creative innovation, with an emphasis on collaboration across sales, operations, and procurement teams. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in...

The Opportunity We're excited to launch a newly created role for a Strategic and Insight driven Innovation Manager to join our Auckland based team. Leading across the full Innovation spectrum from strategy, ideation, development and launch, you'll champion best practice and raise Innovation capability across the whole organisation. Your ideas and strategic thinking will influence the future...

A regional food company in Auckland is looking for a Strategic and Insight driven Innovation Manager to lead the full innovation spectrum. This position involves creating and managing a dynamic innovation pipeline, leading end-to-end projects, and inspiring cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in FMCG or manufacturing, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability...

A leading eyewear company in Auckland is seeking a Store Manager for its Manukau team. The successful candidate will lead and motivate the team to exceed sales targets and ensure exceptional customer experiences. They will oversee store operations and champion innovative products and technologies. This role offers an uncapped bonus scheme and generous discounts across premium brands. Passionate...

A leading entertainment company in Auckland seeks a Duty Manager responsible for running shifts, ensuring high customer service levels, and contributing to staff growth. Ideal candidates have a passion for food and beverage, along with a drive for innovation. EVT offers unique perks including discounts across their entertainment and travel experiences in Australia and New Zealand, available from...

A healthcare recruitment agency in New Zealand is seeking a Pharmacist/Pharmacist Manager for a unique medical centre pharmacy near Palmerston North. This full-time role entails collaboration with healthcare professionals, engaging patients, and utilizing various accreditations. Experience within a fast-paced dispensary is preferred, and you will be part of a supportive and diverse team. Salary...

A leading healthcare provider in Rotorua is seeking a skilled leader to manage a 10-bed neonatal unit, providing exceptional care for preterm and unwell infants. The ideal candidate will have advanced clinical expertise in neonatal nursing and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture. Join us...

A leading global food company in Auckland is seeking a Brand Manager to drive segment growth strategies and ensure strategic execution. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally, utilizing consumer insights to identify growth opportunities. This role requires 2+ years in marketing and expertise in brand building. You’ll collaborate with various teams to enhance brand performance and...

A leading global food company is looking for a Brand Manager in Auckland. You will drive segment growth strategies, collaborate cross-functionally, and engage with agency partners. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of marketing experience and a relevant business or marketing qualification. This is a permanent full-time role based from our Ellerslie office with a hybrid work model,...

A leading culinary services provider in Palmerston North is on the lookout for an experienced Chef Manager to lead the food service at the Fonterra Research & Development Centre. This role encompasses overseeing daily operations, creating exceptional menus, and ensuring high-quality service for both internal staff and distinguished guests. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of chef...

A leading energy company in New Zealand is seeking a Digital Marketing Manager to develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a marketing background, strong leadership skills, and at least 5 years of experience in digital marketing. With a competitive salary of NZD 100,000 to NZD 140,000 and benefits like health programs and professional...

A leading retirement living and aged care company is seeking a dynamic Village Manager for their village in Bethlehem, Tauranga. In this pivotal role, you will manage operations, ensuring high-quality and compassionate care for residents. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, requiring strong people management skills and financial acumen. This role offers extensive career progression...

A leading healthcare provider in New Zealand is seeking a Contract Launch Manager to prepare and implement commercial opportunities across regional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, sales, or health technology, with demonstrated skills in relationship management and stakeholder engagement. You will drive effectiveness within the health system, influence...

Job DescriptionThe OpportunityWe're excited to launch a newly created role for a Strategic and Insight driven Innovation Manager to join our Auckland basedteam.Leading across the full Innovation spectrum from strategy, ideation, development and launch, you'll champion best practice and raise Innovation capability across the whole organisation. Your ideas and strategic thinking will influence the...

A leading café service provider in Auckland is seeking a passionate Chef Manager for their café at the Countdown Wiri Distribution Centre. This hands-on role requires strong culinary skills and cabinet food expertise, focusing on menu creation and food presentation. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and effective communication skills. Join a dynamic team that values...

A global leader in packaging solutions is seeking a skilled Product Development Manager for their Christchurch location. This role involves leading the Product Development team and overseeing R&D projects to fuel innovation in flexible packaging. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in new product development, strong leadership skills, and relevant educational qualifications. This onsite...