Posted 16 July, 2026
Senior HR Manager - Corporate
Lactalis-Mainland Dairy
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
About The Opportunity Step into a pivotal HR leadership role where you’ll partner with senior leaders across corporate functions to shape organisational performance, culture, and capability. This is a high-impact opportunity to lead enterprise-wide people initiatives, influence strategic decisions, and drive meaningful change across the business. Lead end-to-end HR strategy and delivery across corporate functions, including workforce planning, talent, reward, and employee relations Partner with senior leaders to strengthen capability, engagement, culture, and organisational effectiveness Provide trusted coaching and guidance on performance management, leadership effectiveness, and people decisions Oversee complex ER and IR matters, ensuring compliance, managing risk, and driving proactive interventions Leverage workforce insights and people metrics to inform decisions and continuously improve business outcomes About You You’re a strategic and commercially minded HR leader who thrives in complex environments and knows how to influence at the highest levels. With a strong generalist background, you bring both the confidence to challenge and the credibility to build trust with senior stakeholders. In addition to this you will have: Significant HR leadership experience partnering with senior leaders in complex corporate, industrial, or manufacturing environments Proven expertise across workforce planning, talent management, performance, reward, and organisational change Strong experience managing ER cases and employment compliance in a complex, fast-paced environment A data-driven mindset with the ability to leverage insights, HR systems, and reporting to influence decisions A leadership style grounded in influence, sound judgement, courage, and the ability to navigate complexity and drive results What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits Career development and internal opportunities across a global business A team focused workplace in a fantastic culture where your work has real impact A strong commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability Our Commitment Lactalis-Mainland Dairy is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, or ability. #J-18808-Ljbffr