Operations/ Project Manager | Southland

Job Description

About Us

Dyno Conveyors specializes in designing, manufacturing, and supplying conveyor systems and components for businesses across New Zealand and Australia. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver innovative solutions for warehouses, logistics providers, processing facilities, and manufacturers.

Our core values—Care, Action, Partnerships, Accountability, and Winning—guide everything we do as we help businesses succeed and grow.

About the Role

We're seeking a proactive and strategic Operations and Projects Manager to lead project delivery and oversee operations. This hands-on leadership role involves managing the entire project lifecycle—from sales handover through design, production, procurement, and installation.

As Dyno grows, this role will evolve to include scaling systems, mentoring a team of project managers, and enhancing operational capabilities to support rapid business expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Report on profitability, coordinate teams, and manage maintenance contracts for customer satisfaction.
• Operational Oversight: Ensure efficient production and dispatch, resolve workflow inefficiencies, and monitor procurement schedules for timely material availability.
• Leadership & Growth: Develop scalable systems, mentor a high-performing team, and collaborate with sales and leadership to build client trust and secure new business.
• Team Collaboration & Culture: Foster accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement while embodying Dyno's core values.

What you'll need to succeed?

• Proven experience in operations and project management, ideally in manufacturing or engineering.
• Strong skills in scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing workflows is highly advantageous.
• Exceptional leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Experience developing scalable systems for organizational growth.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

What's in it for you?

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and modern facilities.
• Opportunities for career development and to influence operational excellence in a growing business.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you!