Head of Commercial and Operations

Head of Commercial and Operations

Head of Commercial and Operations

Independent Traffic Control

- Closing date: Nov 18, 2024
- Full Time
- Auckland

- An impactful leadership role.
- Unique opportunity to lead a growing, dynamic organisation alongside a passionate, loyal team.
- Position is based in Mt Wellington.

Whakapiri mai, whakatata mai, tēnei mātou e whakapā atu ki a koutou.

Tēnei ko te pūmautanga o te whakaaro me te kī atu, kua rite mai mātou.

Me mahara ake ki te hunga kua whetūrangitia i roto i ngā tau, ka aronuitia rātou.

Tātou ngā kanohi ora tonu, whakaūngia ō tātou ngākau ki te tika, ki te pono.

Kāti, e whai atu nei ā mātou kupu kōrero mō te tūranga nei me ngā whakamārama e pā ana ki a mātou. Pēnā he pātai ā koutou,





whakapā mai. Mā te Atua koutou e tautoko, e poipoi huri noa, tēnā koutou katoa.

Mō mātou - About us

Independent Traffic Control (ITC), one of Aotearoa’s leading traffic management safety specialists stand by their commitment to excellence, safety, and community. As a respected industry leader, our mission revolves around delivering exceptional service, innovation, and strong connections across the civil construction and traffic control sectors.

A newly created role, they are seeking a Head of Commercial and Operations - someone with a bold vision and deep industry expertise to lead, inspire, and deliver results that align with ITC’s core values of:

- Mana - Influence and Prestige
- Ako - Growth through Learning
- Kaitiakitanga - Guardianship and Responsibility
- Noho Kotahi - Unity in our People, Whānau, and Community

Mō te tūranga - About the Role

As the Head of Commercial and Operations, you’ll work alongside the CEO to lead and elevate ITC’s operational success,





ensuring that every aspect of the business runs seamlessly and aligns with their strategic goals.

You’ll be responsible for:

- Safety and Compliance: Business transformation to ensuring all health, safety, and compliance standards are met to uphold the highest operational standards.
- Operational Excellence: Driving effective operations across regions to meet targets in revenue, profitability, and growth.
- Commercial Leadership: Guiding commercial strategies to build new revenue streams, strengthen client relationships, and maintain our standing as a trusted partner in the sector.
- Team Empowerment: Leading and mentoring high-performing teams, developing leaders across ITC, and fostering a culture of inclusivity, collaboration,





and continuous improvement.
- Financial Stewardship: Overseeing budgets, developing business cases, and leading the preparation of financial budgets, monitor performance, and develop strategic investments that improve profitability.

Your leadership style will also embody the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ensuring ITC operates with a deep respect for Māori and Pacific values, while promoting sustainable outcomes and economic development.

Ngā tino pūkenga me wheako - Essential knowledge, skills and experiences

- Degree qualification in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience working in a senior executive role, project management, ideally in a H&S; focused industry.
- A track record of business transformation






- Expertise in commercial strategy and operational excellence.
- A deep understanding of corporate finance and performance management.
- Familiarity with Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in a business setting.
- A track record of managing large, cross-functional teams in high-growth, fast-paced environments.

At ITC, you’re not just a leader - you’re a kaitiaki (guardian) of the future. By bringing your vast expertise and excellent people leadership skills, you will help shape the growth of a true industry leader.

Te Tono | How to apply:

To apply, or to enquire in confidence, candidates can contact Heather Walker for a conversation on (09)





632 1108 or email Heather directly to *******@manarecruitment.co.nz to request an information kete and next steps to submitting your application.

Applications close: Monday 18 November 2024 at 5.00pm

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▶️ Head of Commercial and Operations
🖊️ Important Company of the Sector
📍 Auckland