General Manager Strategic Operations

Fonterra is seeking a General Manager Strategic Operations to shape the future of their operations. The successful candidate will lead strategic thinking and direction-setting for Operations, ensuring alignment with Group Strategy and long-term business priorities. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a 3–10-year strategic roadmap for Operations and fostering a culture of strategic thinking, innovation, and performance across the Operations leadership team.

Requirements

• Strategic leadership experience in a complex and dynamic environment
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Fair and equitable pay
• Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support)
• Professional development opportunities
• Career growth support
• Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible)
• Employee recognition
• Support for community involvement and cultural connection