LSG Sky Chefs is one of New Zealand's largest airline catering businesses, operating across Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown. With approximately 1,000 employees, we produce and deliver more than 25,000 meals daily to airline customers throughout New Zealand.
We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Security Manager to join our Auckland Airport leadership team and lead our national Health, Safety and Security strategy.
About the Role
This senior leadership position is responsible for driving health, safety and security excellence across our New Zealand operations. Leading a team of four direct reports, you will partner closely with site leaders to develop a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives across multiple locations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading national Health, Safety and Security strategies and programmes
- Providing strategic and operational advice to leaders and managers
- Driving positive safety and security culture across all sites
- Coaching and mentoring leaders and employees
- Managing incident investigations and performance reporting
- Analysing safety data and providing meaningful insights
- Building strong relationships with ACC, WorkSafe, security providers, airline customers and industry stakeholders
- Supporting site leadership teams in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown
About You
To be successful, you will bring:
- Significant Health and Safety leadership experience in a complex, highly regulated environment
- A proven ability to influence positive safety cultures
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
- Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
- Excellent analytical, reporting and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong communication, coaching and leadership skills
Experience in aviation, logistics, manufacturing, food production, transport or similar industries will be highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
At LSG Sky Chefs, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a national leadership role while being part of a global organisation committed to excellence, innovation and sustainability.
We offer:
- Competitive remuneration
- A supportive and collaborative leadership team
- Career development opportunities within a global business
- The chance to shape and influence safety and security performance across New Zealand
If you're passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving positive change, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
- Locations
- Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
- Timezones
- Worldwide