Are you ready to move into a role that sets your career pathway to Exec-level?
About the Company
Owned by farmers and working for farmers, Ravensdown Aerowork is our stand-alone agricultural aviation business providing aerial application throughout New Zealand.
As a cooperative we're all about supporting our customers through essential farm inputs, smart people using smart tools with the latest in science in mind and our shareholders' interests at heart.
the Business Manager - Aerowork is an exceptional opportunity to lead a core business stream in a highly regarded and successful organisation.
About the Role
Reporting to the Aerowork Board (CEO Ravensdown and General Manager, Supply Chain) and a direct report to the GM Supply Chain, this senior leadership role is responsible for setting the direction of Aerowork.
You'll develop business strategy and lead significant capital programmes to bring it to life. Based at the core of the operations in Whanganui, this role has accountability for business operations, engineering, HSE, marketing, culture and leadership.
Leading a large, highly qualified team; developing and utilising industry-leading technology; you'll drive a business that provides outstanding service across the network, whilst developing and maintaining relationships with industry bodies such as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and other stakeholders.
About You :
You have a strong customer-focus and thrive on building a high-performing business. Bringing an authentic leadership brand and holding true to your values, your communication style provides clear expectations and direction.
Being commercially savvy with the ability to think and plan strategically, problem-solving and continuous innovation is what gets you up in the morning.
Your ability to engage, influence and partner with others will be key to success in this role.
Your Background and Skills :
Essential
Desirable