Manufacturing Specialist

Location: Konolfingen, Switzerland  
Company: Nestlé Product & Technology Center (NPTC) Nutrition 
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100% 
Type of contract: Permanent contract  
 
What we offer at Nestlé 
 
Exciting opportunities to develop your career your way; across different brands, businesses, functions, and regions. 
Flexible working arrangements - facilitating creativity and collaboration 
A culture of respect, with diversity, equity and inclusion at its core. Learn more here. 
A dynamic international environment empowering you to learn, develop and grow. 
 
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Position Summary  

A Day in the Life of a Manufacturing Specialist

• Supporting factories in the deployment of new process technologies and new product developments in the area of liquid dairy/formulations manufacturing
• Contributing to R&D product and process development projects
• Providing technical support to the operations in terms of process and recipe improvements. 
• Approving and releasing new or modified products / recipes. Write and update guidelines, instructions and standards
• Proposing, planning and delivering technical and scientific support in projects for PTC/R&DC/NRC and/or Markets.
• Managing knowledge building and business related project activities with initiative. 
• Presenting results/methods in written and oral form to interested parties or visitors
• Developing related tools and competencies in the area of liquid dairy manufacturing. Knowledge transfer to  factories (Application groups, production, quality, others)

What will make you successful

• Bachelor, Master Science degree in technology / science or equivalent
• Practical experience in liquid dairy processing and knowledge of the liquid dairy product category
• Solid factory experience in the dairy industry
• Proficiency of English (spoken, read), other language is an advance 
• Problem solving and solution finding skills, 
• Good interpersonal/teamwork skills and a good sense of business/technical interrelationships

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At Nestlé Research and Development in Konolfingen near Bern / Switzerland, we develop for Nestlé worldwide, new products, processes and packaging concepts for a broad range of products of our Nutrition, Dairy, Health Science and Coffee businesses. In addition, we also provide technical assistance to our factories.