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Location: Lausanne, Switzerland

Company: Nestlé Health Science

Permanent Contract

Full-time, Act. Rate 100%

Master’s degree in food sciences technology, nutrition or related fields

+3 yr. experience product development or recipe management

Position Summary

Founded in 2011, Nestlé Health Science (NHSc) is a globally recognized leader in the field of nutritional

science, committed to redefining the management of health. We offer an extensive portfolio of science-based consumer health, medical nutrition, supplement brands, and pharmaceutical therapies.

NHSc is headquartered in Switzerland and we have more than 7,000 employees around the world, with a presence in 66 countries.

As Material and Recipe Management Specialist you will anticipate product requirements evolution and optimize implementation throughout ingredient and recipe portfolio in order to maintain product supply and improve reactivity. Assist local MRM teams for Compliance by Design and Compliance by Manufacture process and establish Best Practices and Guidance & Develop product formulation expertise.

A day in the life of a Material and Recipe Management Specialist
  • Ensure accountability for recipe portfolio compliance to safety, regulatory, internal policies & quality requirements
  • Lead cross functional teams in developing compliant formulations with safety, legal, and nutritional requirements and establishing ingredient nutritional composition and compliant purchasing specifications with safety & legal requirements
  • Define and clarify all requirements applicable at each stage from product concept to launch and drive R&D Project Managers in defining reference recipes/new ingredients for new briefs
  • Contribute actively to define the portfolio evolution strategy in terms of recipes & ingredients for category
  • Assess impact & manage changes across portfolio
  • Drive compliance improvements & new requirements implementation within category
  • Responsible for defining corrective actions in case of noncompliance and accountable for execution
  • Establish appropriate formulation policies and development processes using Statistical Design and other concepts
  • Define recipe management instructions & requirements for recipe management tools
  • Implement and ensure adherence of the approval workflows for ingredients and recipes across the entire organization (AG, R&D, RA, SC, etc.)
  • Accountable for compliance KPIs within the category
  • Single authority approving all recipes and finished product specifications within a product category
  • Identify opportunity of recipe/ingredient optimization and rationalization
  • Train Recipe Specialists and Ingredient Experts on different techniques and stages of product development and validation

What Will Make You Successful
  • Master Degree in Food Sciences or Technology, Nutrition or related fields
  • At least 3 years of operational experience in production or QA or successful experience in product development or recipe management in food and/or healthcare industry
  • Experience in food product formulation and ingredient knowledge is a plus
  • Strong project management skills
  • Disciplined, rigorous, strong analytical mindset, pragmatic
  • Ability to conceptualize and conciliate different perspectives
  • Teaching / coaching and stakeholder management skills
  • Fluent in English mandatory and at least one other European language (French, Spanish or German)

Nestlé Health Science is a leader in the science of nutrition, offering an extensive portfolio of science-based consumer health, medical nutrition, pharmaceutical therapies, and vitamin and supplement brands.  Headquartered in Switzerland, we have more than 7,000 employees around the world, with products available in more than 140 countries.

Nutrition can be life-transforming for those who need extra support during short- or long-term medical challenges, and it can enhance the quality of life of those who are already healthy.  With an extensive research network providing the foundation for products that can help people to live their healthiest lives, our commitment to science-based products means that we provide nutritional solutions that can make a real difference in the quality of life of customers, patients and caregivers. 

Find out more about Nestlé Health Science at Nestlehealthscience.com

Nestlé is the world’s largest food and beverage company. It is present in 187 countries around the world, and its 290,000 employees are committed to Nestlé’s purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Nestlé offers a wide portfolio of products and services for people and their pets throughout their lives. Its more than 2,000 brands range from global icons like Nescafé or Nespresso to local favorites like Ninho. Company performance is driven by its Nutrition, Health and Wellness strategy. Nestlé is based in the Swiss town of Vevey where it was founded more than 150 years ago. Learn more about our Group and reasons to join us on www.nestle.com.
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Deadline: 10-05-2024

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