Business Owner - Supply Chain Maturity
Southern Cross Healthcare
Date: 20 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Contractor

Southern Cross Healthcare National Support Office
Business Owner – Supply Chain Maturity
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
The purpose of this role is to have strategic oversight and be accountable for project outcomes, in order to enable ongoing Supply Chain success across Southern Cross hospitals and National Support Office. The Business Owner will drive successful project outcomes by providing leadership and direction to the project team in line with Southern Cross Healthcare’s Supply Chain function long term strategic maturity journey. They will also drive successful project outcomes by working closely with each of Southern Cross Healthcare’s hospitals to ensure readiness for project implementation. The Business Owner will also champion the change across the organisation including leading communications to all key stakeholders.
This is a 12-month fixed term contract, to assist with the implementation of the Supply Chain Maturity project.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our values are at the core of everything we do:
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people.
One of our core values, Better Together, drives our aspiration to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] for a confidential conversation.
Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
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Find out more about Southern Cross Healthcare >
Business Owner – Supply Chain Maturity
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
The purpose of this role is to have strategic oversight and be accountable for project outcomes, in order to enable ongoing Supply Chain success across Southern Cross hospitals and National Support Office. The Business Owner will drive successful project outcomes by providing leadership and direction to the project team in line with Southern Cross Healthcare’s Supply Chain function long term strategic maturity journey. They will also drive successful project outcomes by working closely with each of Southern Cross Healthcare’s hospitals to ensure readiness for project implementation. The Business Owner will also champion the change across the organisation including leading communications to all key stakeholders.
This is a 12-month fixed term contract, to assist with the implementation of the Supply Chain Maturity project.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- 10+ years’ experience & detailed understanding of key Supply Chain and Inventory Management concepts
- 5+ years’ experience in Programme, Business Owner, or other relevant project leadership roles
- Experience leading and motivating medium to large teams
- People management experience
- Experience working on strategic transformational change
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Management or similar
- Experience in the healthcare industry would be desirable
- Competitive remuneration package
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Flexible working arrangements
- Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
- Wellbeing programme
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our values are at the core of everything we do:
- Care First - Care is at our heart. It’s the foundation of who we are and how we approach our mahi. Through genuine manaakitanga, we deliver a quality of care that makes healthcare more human.
- Better Together - Our strength comes from connection and collaboration – we bring together our diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences in the spirit of partnership and kotahitanga. We all play our part creating better outcomes for everyone.
- Pursue Excellence - Every day brings a new opportunity to improve, innovate, and excel. We don’t settle for ‘good enough’. We’re here to do our best work, delivering our best care for the people and communities we serve.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people.
One of our core values, Better Together, drives our aspiration to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] for a confidential conversation.
Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
Click to view the position description of this role.
Find out more about working with us >
Find out more about Southern Cross Healthcare >
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