Hammar NZ Ltd is an industry leader in side-loader manufacturing. Their philosophy is to offer the best product, latest technology, and premium customer service. With a strong presence in NZ and a reputation for delivering a high quality Swedish designed product, they are a business that shows no signs of stopping. In fact, they are in growth phase and need you to come on board and set up the new Christchurch Branch! Be part of the set up including recruiting your new team. What can we offer you? Add your touch to establish a new Hammar branch Expand on the awesome small "family feel" team culture Generous Base salary + vehicle + phone About the role: Come as you! | Nau mai Reporting to the General Manager who is based in Auckland, Hammar are seeking a leader with practical engineering experience to set up and create a cohesive team. If you have excellent communication and organisational skills, plus a familiarity with hydraulics and the Transport Engineering industry then we welcome you to explore this role. Initially you will be getting stuck in whilst ironing out your new team and operations, including day to day involvement with scheduling and overseeing workshop repairs, workshop maintenance and servicing jobs, whilst managing the smooth running of Hammar's workshop, endorsing H&S, managing profitability, and inspiring and fostering internal / external relationships. The ideal Branch Manager: Heavy Mechanical qualification with practical experience in New Zealand Leadership experience, with the ability to support 5 staff alongside technical duties Problem solver – takes initiative and gets things done Personable, approachable, and empathetic Customer and people focused Process improvement and inquisitive mindset This is an exciting prospect for a branch manager to come on board and really make it their own. We are looking for a leader who is operational, process driven but really brings that fantastic service experience to clients. If you are looking for a fresh start in 2024 for your career then apply via the link to start the process! #J-18808-Ljbffr