Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand – Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua | MidCentral (MidCentral) provides healthcare services to over 190,000 people, primarily across the Manawatū, Horowhenua, and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, we also deliver key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
Following a recent organisational change process, we are now seeking to permanently appoint our leadership team. Success in these roles requires visionary leadership, strategic collaboration, and strong advocacy to uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and deliver meaningful, long-term improvements in health outcomes for our communities.
The following exciting opportunities have become available:
Business Performance and Support Services
This newly formed group plays a crucial role in ensuring that the hospital operates efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with strategic goals. Core areas overseen by the group include contract management, performance monitoring and improvement, business intelligence and analytics, administrative and operational support, and strategic and executive support.
The following roles within this team are available:
- Support Services Manager
- Programme, Contract & Performance Lead
- Contract Manager
- 2x Programme Manager
Please ensure you clarify in your cover letter which role you're applying for.
Job descriptions for these roles are attached.
For enquiries about the Business Performance and Support roles, please contact Lee Welch, Group Manager – Business Performance and Support Services, at lee.welch@midcentraldhb.govt.nz.
Closing date for applications: 1 September 2025
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.