Head of Engineering

Douglas
📍 New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand 💼 Permanent full-time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Why this role matters 

Douglas is one of New Zealand's leading pharmaceutical manufacturers, and we're looking for an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the performance, reliability and future capability of our manufacturing assets and facilities.


Reporting as a key member of the Manufacturing Leadership Team, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across Engineering, ensuring our equipment, facilities and systems support world-class manufacturing performance today while positioning us for future growth.


This is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for engineering strategy, capital investment, asset performance, automation and digital transformation across our Auckland manufacturing operation.


What you'll do 

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team – Build capability, create clarity and foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and leadership development.

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    Job Details

    • Location New Zealand, Auckland
    • Job Type Permanent full-time
    • Category Other Management Occupations
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026