Operations ManagerLocation: Auckland, NZ, 0624
Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid
Babcock is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join the Delivery team based in Devonport, Auckland.
About the role Step into the role of Facilities & Equipment Operations Manager (FEOM), where your leadership will shape the future of New Zealand's maritime operations. In this dynamic position, you will drive continuous improvement across vital shore-based support functions, including port operations, security, and facilities management. With the opportunity to lead a dedicated team and foster strong relationships within a collaborative stakeholder community, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of key outcomes for our Strategic Maritime Partner.
As the FEOM, you'll be at the forefront of enhancing operational support activities in a challenging yet rewarding environment. Your innovative approach and strategic leadership will ensure the seamless integration of new initiatives, improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. By leveraging regional and functional support, you'll elevate the competency and capability of your team, making a significant contribution to the evolving scope of New Zealand's maritime needs. Join us in a role that offers both professional growth and the opportunity to shape the future of marine support services.
About you You are an experienced and self-motivated leader with a proven track record in facilities and equipment management. Your ability to negotiate and manage conflicting priorities, combined with your strong problem-solving skills, make you an ideal candidate for this role. You excel in a fast-paced environment, where your innovative thinking and attention to detail allow you to drive continuous improvement. You're a team player who values collaboration and cultivates a culture of mutual respect. With excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset, you're ready to take on the challenges of this dynamic position and lead a team to success.
Key Required Skills Strategic leadership and team managementEffective negotiation and conflict managementProactive problem-solving and innovationStrong computer and technical skillsAbility to drive change and foster a culture of continuous improvementKey Required Qualifications Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, or a related field, or significant equivalent experienceProven experience in facilities management and operational support within a complex environmentYour future at Babcock – what we offer you Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus moreWe will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leaveYou'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares planYour wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing daysYou'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & DeliverWho we are Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.
Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.
Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:
Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services businessDesigning and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine businessProviding fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customersManaging critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land BusinessSo, if you would like to join us create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, the successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and capable of obtaining a New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Security Clearance. Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, pre-employment medical, MOJ, security check, qualifications and right to work. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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