Job Description
As a Clinical Product Coordinator, you'll be at the centre of how clinical products are introduced, evaluated, and managed across the health system. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that clinical products introduced into the health system are safe, effective, and deliver the best value for patients and staff.
This role has real system-wide impact. You will:
Plan and manage the evaluation and introduction of new clinical products in line with safety, quality, and compliance standards.
Coordinate product alerts and recalls, identify safe alternatives, and ensure clinical services remain safe and uninterrupted.
Drive standardisation and optimisation of consumables and products — improving equity, efficiency, and value across regions.
Support procurement and capital projects by providing clinical product expertise, specifications, and evaluations.
About the Team/Service
The Procurement, Supply Chain and Health Technology (PSC&HTM) team at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora are a national function with a vast and complex scope. Responsible for managing and influencing over $9 billion in annual spend, the team plays a critical role in ensuring the availability, safety, and efficiency of clinical and non-clinical products and services across the health system.
About you
You're a confident communicator and problem solver with a solid understanding of healthcare systems and clinical products. You enjoy working across both clinical and commercial spaces, balancing safety and service needs with efficiency and value.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
A relevant tertiary qualification and/or at least 5 years' experience in a related field.
Strong knowledge of project management principles and stakeholder engagement.
The ability to work with initiative and adapt in a dynamic, complex environment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; health sector experience an advantage.
A genuine commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to advancing equity in healthcare.
This role has real system-wide impact. You will:
Plan and manage the evaluation and introduction of new clinical products in line with safety, quality, and compliance standards.
Coordinate product alerts and recalls, identify safe alternatives, and ensure clinical services remain safe and uninterrupted.
Drive standardisation and optimisation of consumables and products — improving equity, efficiency, and value across regions.
Support procurement and capital projects by providing clinical product expertise, specifications, and evaluations.
About the Team/Service
The Procurement, Supply Chain and Health Technology (PSC&HTM) team at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora are a national function with a vast and complex scope. Responsible for managing and influencing over $9 billion in annual spend, the team plays a critical role in ensuring the availability, safety, and efficiency of clinical and non-clinical products and services across the health system.
About you
You're a confident communicator and problem solver with a solid understanding of healthcare systems and clinical products. You enjoy working across both clinical and commercial spaces, balancing safety and service needs with efficiency and value.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
A relevant tertiary qualification and/or at least 5 years' experience in a related field.
Strong knowledge of project management principles and stakeholder engagement.
The ability to work with initiative and adapt in a dynamic, complex environment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; health sector experience an advantage.
A genuine commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to advancing equity in healthcare.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Clinical Product Coordinator position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.