Operations Improvement Engineer

at  Douglas Pharmaceuticals

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of process improvement and production projects? Look no further! We’re seeking an Operations Improvement Engineer to be part of our awesome team. Buckle up, this role is all about making things better, smarter, and more efficient!

ABOUT US

Douglas Pharmaceuticals is one of New Zealand’s healthcare success stories starting from humble beginnings in West Auckland over 50 years ago to having an ever-expanding footprint in local and global markets. We’re working to develop, trial, manufacture, test, pack and distribute the best medicines, nutraceuticals, and products to over 40 countries.
At Douglas there are around 680 of us - including top scientists, researchers, manufacturers, regulators and engineers, and together we’re on a mission to make high quality, effective and accessible products, for people who need it. We are here to do our life’s best work.
We’re helping people with conditions like depression, schizophrenia, breast cancer, heart failure, and severe acne, as well as people who need antibiotics and medicines to support their immune systems.

• Project Management magic - you’ll be the wizard behind the curtain, managing end-to-end production equipment projects. From brainstorming to post-implementation high-fives, you’ll orchestrate it all.
• Document dynamo - project reports, technical documentation, and data extraction—oh my! You’ll handle it like a pro.
• Budget whisperer - interacting with teams across the business and beyond, you’ll make budgets dance to your tune.
• Collaboration extraordinaire - building relationships? Solving problems? Yes, please! You love teamwork, it drives you.
• Continuous Improvement crusader - you’ve got a sixth sense for spotting areas to enhance. Let’s level up!
• Technical wordsmith - project plans, technical data, and business cases—your pen (or keyboard) is mighty.
• Communication guru - your superpower? Influencing outcomes with ninja-like communication skills.