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Inspire teams, drive strategy, and guide transformation across our co-op—where leadership is about impact and connection.

At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, leadership is about more than direction—it’s about connection, inspiration, and growth. In General Management and Executive roles, you’ll guide strategy, empower teams, and drive transformation across our co-op. You’ll set the tone for success, lead with purpose, and help shape a future that delivers for our people, our farmers, and our global customers. We’re looking for leaders who bring our Leadership DNA to life—those who connect deeply with others, inspire belief and action, and grow themselves and those around them. Whether you’re influencing at the highest levels or leading change on the ground, you’ll be part of a leadership culture that values curiosity, courage, and care. If you’re ready to lead boldly, build trust, and create lasting impact, Fonterra offers a platform where your vision can thrive—and where your leadership will help shape what’s next for our co-op and our communities.

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Your career journey starts here

Whakatipu. At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we believe growth is a shared journey. We champion lifelong learning and encourage you to explore new directions, build your capabilities, and shape your future. From cross-functional moves to tailored development tools, we offer a range of opportunities to help you thrive—wherever you begin and wherever you want to go. Discover how our career pathways and development resources can help you unlock your potential and grow with purpose.

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Latest News and Career Stories

Ngā Kōrero o te Wā. We are good together. Stay up to date with the latest news and inspiring career stories from Te Mātāpuna Fonterra. Discover how our people are making a difference, learn about exciting projects and get insights into life here. Join us on our journey and imagine how you can be part of the story.

How we’re tracking
How we’re tracking
Te Mātāpuna Fonterra is an Aotearoa New Zealand-based dairy Co-operative exporting to more than 130 countries around the world. Read about our current performance and our financial results.
How AI and automation are shaping the future of Fonterra's operations
How AI and automation are shaping the future of Fonterra's operations
Innovation has long been part of our Co-op's DNA. For over a century, we have been finding new ways to make the most of every drop of our farmers’ milk. Today, that commitment to continuous improvement is being accelerated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, which are transforming how we operate across our sites and supply chain.
Fonterra’s European business delivering value back to the Co-op
Fonterra’s European business delivering value back to the Co-op
Fonterra’s European business is working hard to leverage the additional pockets of FTA access and strong demand for certain products to deliver value back to the Co-op in this important market.
Sparking Kiwi kids’ interest in STEM through ice cream
Sparking Kiwi kids’ interest in STEM through ice cream
In celebration of World Ice Cream Day on 21 July, we’re excited to share details about a new initiative that will see ice cream being used to inspire more Kiwi kids to get into STEM.
Data-sharing solution for Fonterra farmers picks up national award
Data-sharing solution for Fonterra farmers picks up national award
The work Fonterra has done with Ballance Agri-Nutrients Ltd, the Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) and Ravensdown to save farmers time through better data connections has been recognised with a national award.