Supervisor, Field Operations
Core
Oversee and facilitate OSPRI's pest control programmes (ground and aerial) for livestock disease management and traceability, acting as the key contact for contractors, farmers, and landowners.
Role type
Field Operations Supervisor
Builds
Pest eradication programmes and operational delivery for New Zealand's livestock industries
Domain
Agriculture / Biosecurity / Pest Management
Required skills
Pest management approaches, contractor and vendor management, risk management, health and safety compliance, project management, stakeholder engagement, hazardous substances legislation knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency, domestic travel
Preferred skills
Science or agriculture qualification, innovative problem solving, ability to manage competing priorities
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Oversee implementation of contracted operations per SOPs; monitor and assess contractor deliverables and performance; provide advice to stakeholders on programme delivery; ensure equipment maintenance; promote health and safety standards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
