Senior Project Manager at Farmlands in Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

Mō te whai waahi | About the opportunity

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, overseeing and leading Farmlands projects from discovery through to completion. You will ensure that project timelines and deliverables are met, in addition to the coordination of business change, transition, IT systems and reporting needs to support Farmlands programmes and projects.

Mōhou ake | About you

• Considerable experience delivering technology and business projects through all stages, from initiation to closure.

• Solutions-focused mindset, including strong risk identification, risk management, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.

• Experience in tracking and meeting financial commitments and budget requirements.

• Desirable experience in finance, merchandising, reporting, and change management projects.

• Hands-on experience in ERP/Business System Integration, including end-to-end implementation and support.

• A significant advantage on Microsoft D365 experience.

Mō ngā painga | About the benefits

• Sick leave from Day 1.

• Paid birthday leave.

• Access to training through our online library, The Greenhouse.

• Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores.

• Exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our Card Partners.

Mō matou | About us

At Farmlands Te Whenua Tāroa, New Zealand’s largest farming co-operative, we’re driven by three core values: Be You, Minds Open, and See It Through. We support NZ farmers and growers to boost profitability and productivity, aiming to be the trusted partner for everyone connected to the land.

With over 1,200 team members across 80+ locations, we offer diverse operations - from retail and feed production to ecommerce and fuel. Join us to be part of a Kiwi-owned brand that values your uniqueness, creativity, and teamwork in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Te Tono | How to apply

Apply online with your CV and cover letter and we'll do the rest. We'd love to hear from you and know you'll most definitely grow your career - and us - at Farmlands.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Please note that the successful candidate will have to go through pre-employment checks before starting with us at Farmlands. These will include two references from your two most recent managers, a Ministry of Justice Check, proof of your right to work in New Zealand, a driver’s licence check and an ACC background check. For certain roles a drug and alcohol test, credit check and AML check may be required.