Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa represents manufacturing businesses across New Zealand.

About AMA

We exist to help New Zealand’s manufacturing sector realise its full potential—by bridging gaps across the ecosystem, sparking collaboration, and connecting the right people and programmes at the right time. While we advocate for sector success, our purpose is grounded in support, not politics.

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Operational Excellence, Competitive Systems & Practices (Level 3)

If you have been thinking about strengthening your team’s productivity and improvement capability, now is the time.

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MSD Early Response Team

Ministry of Social Development (MSD) offers comprehensive support to AMA members and the wider manufacturing sector through its Early Response Team, which assists businesses during both growth and restructuring phases.

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Inspiring the Futures: Food & Fibre Sector

Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your job to students this November 2025. Donald’s Farm and NZ Young Farmers are running a careers event for Auckland for school students in November and we think the students would love to hear about your job.

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