Operational Process Technician - Supplements

The Role

We’re looking for a skilled and detail‑driven Operational Process Technician to join our high‑performing manufacturing team. This newly created role reports to our Production Manger - Supplements. 

In this hands‑on role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring our processes run smoothly, safely, and in line with quality and GMP standards. Working closely with production, quality, and engineering teams, you’ll support continuous improvement and help deliver high‑quality products to consumers across New Zealand, Australia, and more than 30 countries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and support manufacturing processes in line with SOPs and GMP requirements
• Ensure accurate completion of production and process documentation
• Identify and troubleshoot process issues, escalating where required
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and actively contribute to a safe workplace
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive, team‑based environment

About You

You’re someone who takes pride in doing things right the first time and enjoys working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. You’ll bring:

• Experience in FMCG, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, or manufacturing environments
• A strong understanding of process control, quality, and compliance (GMP experience preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and solid literacy and numeracy skills
• A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A strong commitment to Health & Safety

What’s in it for you

At Vitaco, we win through our people. In return for your skills and commitment, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive remuneration with regular reviews
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Great discounts across our market‑leading brands
• Access to discounted health insurance
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Wellness initiatives and access to in‑house health expertise
• A fun, supportive, and values‑led work environment

Vitaco is growing — and it’s an exciting time to join us!

As our business continues to expand across local and international markets, we’re welcoming many new team members and creating fresh opportunities across all areas of the company. Joining Vitaco now means being part of a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation with a bright future — where your contribution truly makes a difference and growth is part of the journey.

Our Story

Vitaco is the home of an outstanding collection of leading New Zealand and Australian supplements, health food, and sports nutrition brands. Our four core brands, Nutra-Life, Healtheries, Athena, and Musashi, have been empowering healthier lives in Australia, New Zealand, and over 30 countries worldwide for over 100 years.

With over 650 team members across New Zealand and Australia, Vitaco operates three in-house manufacturing sites and exports to countries worldwide. Whether online or on store shelves, Vitaco’s high-quality products are never far from reach.

Ready to Apply? 

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