Permanent, Full Time Christchurch - tautahi Kia hiwa r We are seeking an Operations Manager - Grazing & Dairy Support to join our team Ngi Tahu Farming presents an unparalleled leadership opportunity within the agricultural sector of Te Waipounamu. As the Operations Manager - Grazing & Dairy Support, you will play a key role in the operational leadership and management of our North Canterbury farms, including: Te Whenua Hou: 6700 hectares, with 2500 hectares dedicated to dairy support, cropping, and grazing. A key aspect of this role involves collaboration with the Operations Manager - Dairy and Assets, who oversees 9 dairy farms and more than 2750 hectares of dairy operations, along with on-farm assets and an internal contracting business.

Hikawaikura: 9400 hectares, with 2200 hectares under farming, including 1300 hectares of irrigation, store trading, grazing, and a 950-head mainly beef Angus herd. High Country Stations: Management of nearly 30,000 hectares across Route Burn, Greenstone, and Elfin Bay, leading our efforts to balance conservation and farming practices. He krero mu - About you: An undergraduate qualification in agribusiness, with additional qualifications in commerce, business administration or finance.

Demonstrated expertise in agri-sector management, particularly in multi-farm operations. Exceptional communication and relationship management skills. A proven track record in people leadership and operational management at scale.

An openness to embrace the values and aspirations of Ngi Tahu whnui and interest to grow your cultural understanding in te ao Mori. M mtou - About us: Ngi Tahu Farming's purpose is to produce sustainable products from our environment in a way that is in line with Ngi Tahu values, we hope to encourage industry change for better farming practices throughout Aotearoa - New Zealand. Through this, the role will contribute to growing and protecting the tribal ptea and settlement assets for future generations.

"M ttou, , m k uri muri ake nei (for us and our children after us)." Ko t mtou mahi - We offer: A career with Ngi Tahu Farming means being part of an organisation that values your growth - we pride ourselves on being a values-led organisation, investing in the professional and cultural development of our kaimahi (employees). You will have a unique opportunity to strengthen your understanding of te reo Mori and tikanga.

We offer a competitive package, flexible work arrangements, and the potential for on-farm housing in North Canterbury. This role is an opportunity to make a significant impact, not just within Ngi Tahu Farming, but across the industry and for the generations to come. Me phea te tono mai - How to apply: Apply today via our website.

Want to know more? Contact Matthew Keen - General Manager - Farming and Forestry on 0274357380 or via matthew.keenngaitahu.iwi.

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