Role Title & Team
- Graduate Process Systems Engineer
- Team: Process Engineering
- Reports to: Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager
About the Role
The successful candidate is expected to perform across various areas of the business. Responsibilities include playing a leading role in a dynamic Operations team that delivers daily support to the depot Managers. The candidate will work with a state-of-the-art Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and deliver best-in-class service to the business to minimize the impact of downtime on daily operations. Opportunities to improve processes and systems in all Uniphar facilities should be identified. The role focuses on continuous improvement and process optimization throughout the warehouse, including applications, associated processes, workflows, and functionalities while minimizing/removing non-value-added activities. Candidates will lead internal projects and cross-departmental projects focused on meeting quick deadlines with high-quality outputs, establishing metrics to monitor each project's performance, and understanding the benefits to the organization.
Rotations (if applicable)
This role may involve up to three rotations across areas including Supply Chain, Commercial Operations, or Quality. Final rotation assignments will align with business needs. Each rotation will include clear responsibilities, a learning plan, and project deliverables.
What You Will Learn & Deliver
- Build foundational knowledge of systems, tools, and processes.
- Deliver assigned reports and tasks accurately and on time.
- Contribute to team projects and process improvements.
- Objectives will be defined during onboarding and refined as priorities evolve.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- Data analysis skills
- Experience across the MS suite of applications
- Some SAP/systems knowledge would be preferable
- Clear communication skills
- Organized with the ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines
- Eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction
Education & Qualifications
- Minimum Honors Degree in Engineering or Science related course
- Proficient in all Microsoft packages, AutoCAD, SQL knowledge is an advantage
- Candidate must be team-oriented with the ability to work in cross-functional teams to accomplish goals set by the business
- Results oriented – must be able to take projects to completion
- Quality oriented
- Strong numerical & analytical skills
Uniphar – Who We Are
With a workforce of more than 3,000 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines worldwide. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialized services to its clients, leveraging strong relationships with 200+ of the world's best-known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by cutting-edge digital technology and expert teams. Uniphar is organized into three key divisions: Supply Chain Retail & On Demand, Uniphar Med Tech, and Uniphar Pharma.
Supply Chain & Retail
Supply Chain Services provides both pre-wholesale and wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical, healthcare, and animal health products to pharmacies and hospitals nationwide. The business supports a diverse customer base through strong service levels coupled with innovative commercial initiatives. Additionally, the business provides services and supports that help independent community pharmacies compete more effectively in an increasingly difficult environment and runs a network of Uniphar-owned pharmacies under various symbol brands.
Pharma – On Demand
The On-Demand business is a specialist medical supply business that sources and distributes pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and consumable supplies to healthcare professionals in over 160 countries worldwide. We have offices in Ireland, UK, Europe, USA, and New Zealand. The company's main divisions encompass everything from International Sales through Sales to NGOs and Charities, Clinical Trials Supply, Imported (Unlicensed Medicines), Sexual Health Supplies, and the storage and distribution of medical products and devices for third parties.
Culture at Uniphar
Uniphar is a combination of many businesses, each with its own identity, culture, values, and ways of working. Our overarching culture narrative is inclusive of each of these stories. Uniphar lives and breathes four key pillars that underpin and support our culture. We have a people-first approach - we do the right thing. We support entrepreneurial spirit where adaptability, commitment, and resilience are embodied in our way of working. We have a Common Purpose that connects our diversified businesses and people. Finally, Trust is at the heart of how we operate.
Everything Uniphar does is enabled by our people, and as we continue to grow domestically and internationally, we become more diverse. This diversity fuels our business and culture.
Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of what we do and is deeply embedded in our business strategy. We want to contribute positively to the people and the world around us. Running our business sustainably ensures that Uniphar will continue to prosper in the long term. We are focused on ensuring that each of the five pillars of our sustainability strategy is a fundamental part of our decision-making process.
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Role Title & Team
- Graduate Process Systems Engineer
- Team: Process Engineering
- Reports to: Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager
About the Role
The successful candidate is expected to perform across various areas of the business. Responsibilities include playing a leading role in a dynamic Operations team that delivers daily support to the depot Managers. The candidate will work with a state-of-the-art Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and deliver best-in-class service to the business to minimize the impact of downtime on daily operations. Opportunities to improve processes and systems in all Uniphar facilities should be identified. The role focuses on continuous improvement and process optimization throughout the warehouse, including applications, associated processes, workflows, and functionalities while minimizing/removing non-value-added activities. Candidates will lead internal projects and cross-departmental projects focused on meeting quick deadlines with high-quality outputs, establishing metrics to monitor each project's performance, and understanding the benefits to the organization.
Rotations (if applicable)
This role may involve up to three rotations across areas including Supply Chain, Commercial Operations, or Quality. Final rotation assignments will align with business needs. Each rotation will include clear responsibilities, a learning plan, and project deliverables.
What You Will Learn & Deliver
- Build foundational knowledge of systems, tools, and processes.
- Deliver assigned reports and tasks accurately and on time.
- Contribute to team projects and process improvements.
- Objectives will be defined during onboarding and refined as priorities evolve.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- Data analysis skills
- Experience across the MS suite of applications
- Some SAP/systems knowledge would be preferable
- Clear communication skills
- Organized with the ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines
- Eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction
Education & Qualifications
- Minimum Honors Degree in Engineering or Science related course
- Proficient in all Microsoft packages, AutoCAD, SQL knowledge is an advantage
- Candidate must be team-oriented with the ability to work in cross-functional teams to accomplish goals set by the business
- Results oriented – must be able to take projects to completion
- Quality oriented
- Strong numerical & analytical skills
Uniphar – Who We Are
With a workforce of more than 3,000 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines worldwide. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialized services to its clients, leveraging strong relationships with 200+ of the world's best-known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by cutting-edge digital technology and expert teams. Uniphar is organized into three key divisions: Supply Chain Retail & On Demand, Uniphar Med Tech, and Uniphar Pharma.
Supply Chain & Retail
Supply Chain Services provides both pre-wholesale and wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical, healthcare, and animal health products to pharmacies and hospitals nationwide. The business supports a diverse customer base through strong service levels coupled with innovative commercial initiatives. Additionally, the business provides services and supports that help independent community pharmacies compete more effectively in an increasingly difficult environment and runs a network of Uniphar-owned pharmacies under various symbol brands.
Pharma – On Demand
The On-Demand business is a specialist medical supply business that sources and distributes pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and consumable supplies to healthcare professionals in over 160 countries worldwide. We have offices in Ireland, UK, Europe, USA, and New Zealand. The company's main divisions encompass everything from International Sales through Sales to NGOs and Charities, Clinical Trials Supply, Imported (Unlicensed Medicines), Sexual Health Supplies, and the storage and distribution of medical products and devices for third parties.
Culture at Uniphar
Uniphar is a combination of many businesses, each with its own identity, culture, values, and ways of working. Our overarching culture narrative is inclusive of each of these stories. Uniphar lives and breathes four key pillars that underpin and support our culture. We have a people-first approach - we do the right thing. We support entrepreneurial spirit where adaptability, commitment, and resilience are embodied in our way of working. We have a Common Purpose that connects our diversified businesses and people. Finally, Trust is at the heart of how we operate.
Everything Uniphar does is enabled by our people, and as we continue to grow domestically and internationally, we become more diverse. This diversity fuels our business and culture.
Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of what we do and is deeply embedded in our business strategy. We want to contribute positively to the people and the world around us. Running our business sustainably ensures that Uniphar will continue to prosper in the long term. We are focused on ensuring that each of the five pillars of our sustainability strategy is a fundamental part of our decision-making process.
