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Manager Customer Relations

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui💼 Full-time💰 $158,022–$158,022🗓 2026-09-19 → 2026-09-28

Core

Provide enterprise-level leadership for NZTA's complaints management approach, developing a centralized model to turn complex complaint data and customer feedback into strategic insight and action.

Role type

Manager, Customer Relations (Complaints)

Builds

A coordinated, centralized enterprise complaints management model and governance framework.

Domain

Public sector / Land transport / Customer experience

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic leadership, enterprise operating model design, data analysis, stakeholder influence, regulatory compliance, team leadership, continuous improvement

Preferred skills

Experience with Ombudsman/Ministerial escalations, Te Ao Māori knowledge

Responsibilities

Lead the Customer Relations function and set strategic direction; Drive implementation of a centralized complaints model; Ensure timely resolution of complex and high-profile complaints; Provide strategic advice and reporting to senior leaders; Champion customer service standards across the organization; Lead teams through organizational change.

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