At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. 

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers. 
 

Position Summary:
Drive projects, processes and product development (for solid dosage form: tablets, capsules, softgels) by innovation and renovation of dedicated products and technologies from conception to first plant production while maximizing efficiencies. Deliver challenging, high visibility projects with independent decision making and minimal management supervision while coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals        
 
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and execution of the Product Development of solid dosage form.
• Manage an entire project or process within scope of responsibility and independence, escalating and cascading, accordingly. 
• Communicate and influence project results to cross-functional team, project team and/or to management
• Establish close relationships to support the markets/businesses (Scientific & Technical Assistance) to improve performance, product quality and installing new lines
• Coach less experienced associates on product development best practices
• Establish, develop, implement, maintain and improve processes (incl objectives, KPIs, related documents), systems or products to increase performance.
• Responsible to follow and uphold all Food Safety, Food Quality, Occupational Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Environment policies and procedures as pertains to role.  

Experience and Education Requirements:
• BSc, MSC, or PhD in engineering, technology or sciences or equivalent 
• 3+ years applicable science/engineering or related discipline

Skills:
• Formulation of tablets, capsules, softgels (softgels is a plus).
• Good Laboratory Practices and GMPc basic
• Direct mixing, direct compression, granulation, milling, drying, etc.
• Stability studies for pharma/nutraceutical formulas.
• Preformulating skills and good understanding of the engineering and technology behind the compression, encapsulation and coating process.
• Business operating systems and software (good knowledge of Excel is a desired plus)
• MS Outlook, MS Teams, SharePoint, MS Office.

   
Requisition ID: 345076    #LI-SF1

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