Medical Nutrition Product Development Lead

Nestlé Health Science

Bridgewater (MA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé Health Science is seeking a seasoned leader to drive development of innovative Medical Nutrition products, ensuring regulatory and quality compliance and alignment with Global Plans. You will manage PD MN resources, guide product development and leverage digital tools to optimize processes. The role requires a PhD or a B.S.

with extensive experience, plus 3+ years of leadership. Travel to multiple sites may be required; RTD protein beverages experience is a plus.

Qualifications

B.S. degree in Food Science, Engineering, Pharmaceutical or related field plus 9 years minimum of related experience in food industry, or a PhD in a related field and 6 years experience.
3+ years of prior people management experience required
Experience with ready-to-drink (RTD) products, specifically protein beverages, preferred
Strong analytical and digital capabilities to analyze data and optimize PD assets
Proven capability to lead a team and motivate people

Responsibilities

Lead, coach and manage resources within the PD MN team to provide all support required for product development projects.
Implement and document plans to develop people by providing opportunities to grow in the organization.
Foster a digital learning mindset and champion the adoption of digital initiatives.
Drive and provide technical guidance on products, ingredients, processing parameters and equipment.
Drive innovative solutions as needed during project development.
Maintain/strengthen high quality of core competency within the group and with pilot plant and factories.