Senior Manager, Technical Program Management (Remote)

Nestle SA; Bridgewater Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé Health Science is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Project Management to provide strategic leadership for delivering complex cross-functional technical projects spanning innovation, renovation, continuous improvement, and supply chain.

You will prioritize, resource, govern, and drive projects from initiation through launch and closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years cross-functional experience in technical applications, R&D, operations, supply chain, QA, contract manufacturing, engineering, or manufacturing.
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience leading complex initiatives in product development, life sciences, engineering, or capital projects.
• Previous people-management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex, cross-functional projects from concept through launch and closure, ensuring delivery on time, scope, and quality.
• Align stakeholders on project strategy, scope, success criteria, resources, risks, and execution plans.
• Monitor schedules, critical paths, budgets, dependencies, and portfolio health.
• Proactively address risks and escalate critical issues to protect business outcomes.
• Directly lead selected strategic, complex, or high-risk projects.
• Coach and develop direct reports to strengthen performance and project management capabilities.
• Assign resources based on priorities, workload, and development needs.
• Build succession and coverage plans to support business continuity.
• Foster accountability, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMP certification

Advanced degree in PM

Job description

Nestlé Health Science is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Project Management to provide strategic leadership for delivering complex cross-functional technical projects spanning innovation, renovation, continuous improvement, and supply chain.

You will prioritize, resource, govern, and drive projects from initiation through launch and closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and measurable outcomes.