Careers at Boehringer Ingelheim

An employer of choice

As a leader in our industry, Boehringer Ingelheim offers diverse and interesting career opportunities for individuals considering a challenge with one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Matching the right people with the right career

We know that the skills, experience and commitment of our employees are the keys to our success, so we proactively work to attract and retain high calibre people.

From the outset we empower and encourage our people to participate in making decisions about their own jobs, their own development and performance objectives.

Discover the different career paths available at Boehringer Ingelheim and see where your drive, initiative and experience best fits.

Sales

Our Sales Representatives, passionate about our company and products, are both recognised and well-respected within the industry. Operating across our three major business functions, Prescription Medicine, Consumer Health Care and Animal Health, our Sales Representatives are based in cities and major regional centres around Australia and throughout New Zealand.

The purpose of the Sales Representative role is to build meaningful relationships with our stakeholders, listen to their needs and provide quality responses. For each business, these include:

  • Prescription Medicine: General Practitioners, Specialist Physicians and Pharmacists
  • Consumer Health Care: Pharmacists and pharmacy staff within the retail pharmacy environment
  • Animal Health: Small and large animal Veterinarians and Wholesalers

Boehringer Ingelheim Sales Representatives are highly valued for their ethics, drive for results, commitment to patient health outcomes and contribution to their teams. They also have a sound reputation for their knowledge and high levels of service and commitment to their customers.

Marketing

Marketing:

Our creative and passionate Marketing Professionals thrive on challenge; planning and executing award-winning brand strategies across our core business areas of Prescription Medicine, Consumer Health Care and Animal Health.

Marketing Analysts and Specialists operate under our Customer Relationship Management umbrella to discover and build business intelligence that supports strategic decision making.

Market Access, Pricing and Outcomes Research (MAPOR):

While our Market Access, Pricing and Outcomes Research (MAPOR) team fulfil a broad range of functions, fundamentally their aim is to ensure our innovative pharmaceutical products are available to Australian patients via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

To do this, our team work closely with our Medical, Marketing and Finance divisions as well as maintaining effective key relationships with Government Agencies and Medicines Australia, the industry association for research based companies. The team is active in pharmaceutical policy work.

Medical

The Medical Division at Boehringer Ingelheim plays a critical part in the drug development and registration process and supports the use of our medicines in the healthcare market. Our team consists of highly qualified professionals who work to develop our knowledge on the efficacy and safe use of our pharmaceutical products.

Encompassing a broad range of specialities, the Medical Division includes:

  • Clinical Research
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Medical Affairs

Each team plays a distinct role, working closely with cross functional teams within the organisation as well as maintaining effective key relationships with Government, Government Agencies and industry Regulatory Authorities on health and pharmaceutical policy.

One of the core goals of the Medical Division is to provide medical and regulatory input for our broad range of pharmaceutical products at all times throughout the drug lifecycle, and for a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. They are also responsible for ensuring products reach the Australian and New Zealand marketplace in a timely and cost-effective manner through a rigorous registration and reimbursement process.

Commercial

There are a broad range of roles and functions within our Commercial Division that are integral to the successful and smooth operation of our company. These include:

  • Finance and Business Controlling
  • Business Analysts
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Purchasing
  • Supply Chain and Customer Service
  • Facility Management

Information Systems

Effective and efficient IS infrastructure and applications are essential to the business operations of Boehringer Ingelheim. Our IS team cover a number of activities that are needed to supply the support required, these include:

  • Helpdesk
  • Network Administration
  • Application and System Development
  • Multimedia and Graphic Design

Human Resources

From the moment an individual is invited to work for Boehringer Ingelheim and  throughout every stage of their career, they are closely supported by a team of committed Human Resource Professionals.

 Some of the functions in this area include:

  • Human Resource Business Partners
  • Organisational Development
  • Communications
  • Payroll

Safety, Quality and Environmental Protection

Our Safety, Quality and Environmental Protection professionals work across the following areas:

  • Safety - ensuring a healthy and safe workplace, in compliance with local Occupational, Health and Safety regulations.
  • Quality - overseeing Quality Assurance activities performed by third party local manufacturers, distributors and warehouses, ensuring compliance with corporate and Therapeutic Goods Administration/Medsafe requirements.
  • Environmental Protection - ensuring the sustainability of our operations.

Administration

Administration

Administrative positions provide highly valued support to all teams operating across the business. These roles involve broad and interesting tasks and require close working relationships with a wide range of staff and management.

They are integral to the success of our Marketing, Sales, Medical, Human Resource and Commercial teams.

Management and Leadership

Managers at Boehringer Ingelheim are managers of both people and the business. Through a broad range of programs, we are committed to developing our leaders and coaching individuals to help them realise their potential.

Current Vacancies

Current Vacancies

See a full list of all our current vacancies at Boehringer Ingelheim.