Regional Manager Lower North Island

Linfox

Palmerston North, New Zealand
On-site
Proven leadership experience managing transport operations
Strong capability in financial performance and cost management
Knowledge of nz transport regulations and food safety standards
Linfox is seeking a Regional Manager for the Lower North Island to lead transport operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills, operational expertise, and a strong understanding of New Zealand transport regulations

Job Summary

  • You will lead a critical part of the Aotearoa transport network with end-to-end accountability for operational, financial, and customer performance.
  • The role requires championing safety leadership, ensuring compliance with Linfox Safety Standards, legislative requirements, and customer expectations.
  • Linfox is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values Māori as tangata whenua and welcomes diverse backgrounds.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Linfox is seeking a Regional Manager for the Lower North Island to lead transport operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills, operational expertise, and a strong understanding of New Zealand transport regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven leadership experience managing transport operations
  • Strong capability in financial performance and cost management
  • Knowledge of NZ transport regulations and food safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic operational transport leader mindset
  • Experience developing leaders and engaging teams
  • Ability to influence at all stakeholder levels

Key Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience in multi-site transport or logistics
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, MPI, and food safety standards
  • Criminal history check and full medical with drug/alcohol test

Work Rights

Must meet employment criteria including criminal history and medical checks

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