Program Test Manager Science & Technology Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed twenty two hours ago

Head of Quality

at Talent Army – Winner of Medium Recruitment Agency of the Year 2025

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead and develop an established quality engineering team
Shape automation, testing and production observability
Wellington or Auckland

Join an established NZ technology business as Head of Quality Engineering, leading a team and helping rethink how quality, automation and reliability.

Recruited byDom Gunn-Taylor

22h ago

Listed nine days ago

Laboratory Technician

at George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Excellent career-building opportunity with an industry leader
Play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality products
Exposure to a fast-paced, regulated FMCG environment

Ready to grow beyond QC testing? Combine lab work with hands-on quality assurance across manufacturing, packing and food safety.

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Food Technologist (Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

at Original Foods Baking Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

Develop innovative bakery products for a leading NZ Bakery.
Learning and career development opportunities within a growing business.
Staff discounts, sensory tastings, and a shared passion for food.

Advance your food technology career with a role that blends product development, compliance, and plenty of cake.

7d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist

at AQUI-S NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Convenient Lower Hutt location
NZ company, global supplier
Well established and successful business

Quality Assurance Specialist maintaining GMP quality systems and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsive hirer

19d ago

Listed seven days ago

Quality Assurance Officer

at GlycoSyn Technologies Limited

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Hands-on QA role supporting GMP manufacturing, batch review, compliance, product release, and quality system improvement.

Responsive hirer

7d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Product Technology Manager (Food)

at Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$110,000 – $140,000 per year

Lead food innovation from concept to launch, creating commercially successful, great-tasting products that delight consumers.

Responsive hirer

27d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

R&D Technologist

at BODCO

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Drive food innovation. Competitive salary, work-life balance. We're looking for someone who is driven and eager to develop their career.

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Laboratory Team Leader

at Ravensdown Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Build trusted relationships in the rural community
Have a meaningful impact on smarter farming for a better New Zealand
Opportunities to develop your career

his is a hands-on leadership role that combines operational benchwork with people leadership.

17h ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Improvement Manager

at Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

This is a Full time job

Rest of Waikato, Waikato

We are seeking an experienced technical and quality professional to lead cross-functional improvement and complex technical projects across Tatua.

1d ago

Listed two days ago

National Field Operations Technical Manager

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Riverlea, Waikato

Newly created senior role in Dairy Sector

Lead field method & technical standards
Drive process improvement at scale
Solve complex operational challenges

Lead technical excellence and continuous improvement across LIC's Herd Testing operation, helping shape the future of field delivery nationwide.

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Technical Quality & Validation Manager - Herd Testing

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Newly created role

Shape Quality across Herd Testing
Lead continuous improvement
Advance your career in the leading dairy organisation

Lead quality, compliance and technical assurance at LIC, strengthening the trusted data New Zealand dairy farmers rely on.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Plant Quality & Environment Coordinator

at Axxion Search

This is a Full time job

Waikato

$80,000 – $90,000 per year

NZD $80,000–$90,000 salary | Permanent, full-time role
Join an established international manufacturing group
Broad ownership of quality, environmental compliance and improvement initiatives

Join Omya NZ in Te Kuiti, leading plant quality systems, environmental compliance and continuous improvement within an international manufacturer.

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Technical Coordinator

at Tegel

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive salary + Medical and life insurance benefits + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products + carpark onsite
A supportive, team-focused environment

At Tegel, we're proud to be a household name and one of New Zealand's leading food producers. Every day, our teams work together to deliver quality po

15d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

NPD Technologist

at Alaron

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Grow your career with Alaron - NHPNZ Contract Manufacturer of the Year for 2026
Make a real difference in New Zealand's health products industry
Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in beautiful Nelson

We are looking for an NPD Technologist to join our team in support of our NPD, Business Development and Technical Sales functions.

Responsive hirer

22d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Food Technologist(NPD)

at Unipharm Healthy Manufacturing Co. Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

An opportunity for an experienced Food Technologist to join a Leading NZ manufacturer of Dietary Supplements.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Manager - Asphalt Laboratories | Relocate to Perth, Australia

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Australia relocation opportunity available for experienced Technical Managers looking for a career and lifestyle move to Perth

20d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Technical Quality & Validation Manager - Herd Testing

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Newly created role

Shape Quality across Herd Testing
Lead continuous improvement
Advance your career in the leading dairy organisation

Lead quality, compliance and technical assurance at LIC, strengthening the trusted data New Zealand dairy farmers rely on.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Quality Control Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Convenient Monday to Friday morning shift in Southern East Auckland
Be part of a team committed to product quality and continuous improvement
Hands-on role with variety combining laboratory testing and production-floor s

Enjoy a hands-on role in quality testing, colour matching and production support with a leading paint manufacturer.

Recruited byRisiti Samaauga

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Team Leader Microbiology

at ALS Life Sciences - Food & Pharmaceutical Services

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

Hands-on Team Leader to lead our Food Microbiology testing team
An experienced microbiology professional who enjoys developing people
Leads by example, enjoys working alongside their team

Hands-on leadership role overseeing Food Microbiology testing, quality outcomes, team development and operational excellence.

7d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Technical Quality & Validation Manager - Herd Testing

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Newly created role

Shape Quality across Herd Testing
Lead continuous improvement
Advance your career in the leading dairy organisation

Lead quality, compliance and technical assurance at LIC, strengthening the trusted data New Zealand dairy farmers rely on.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Manager - Microbiology & Immunology

at University of Otago

This is a Full time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Appointment range $75,631 to $80,503

evaluate departmental large equipment needs including new and replacement items.
Ensure all laboratory equipment is in working order
Vibrant city of Dunedin provides opportunities for excellent work-life balance

Play a vital role in the continued success of Microbiology and Immunology at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka | University of Otago.

20d ago

Listed twenty one days ago