R&d Platform Lead Early Life Nutrition - Konolfingen, Schweiz - Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

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Konolfingen, Schweiz

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Schneider

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Beschreibung

Position Snapshot

Location:
Konolfingen, Switzerland

Company:
Nestlé Product & Technology Center (NPTC) Nutrition
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Rate:
Full-Time Act. Rate 100%

Type of contract:
Permanent contract

What we offer at Nestlé
Flexible work policies in terms of core hours and working from home. Please talk to us during the recruitment process about what flexibility could look like for you
Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern "smart office" locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits

Position Summary
At Nestlé Nutrition, our mission is to nurture a Healthier Generation.

We aim to achieve this by leading the way in Research and Development of science proven nutrition solutions and by partnering with parents and healthcare professionals around the world.

From pre-conception to adulthood, we are widening our reach and opening up new opportunities across the lifelong nutrition journey.

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.

As an R&D Platform Lead Early Life Nutrition, you will oversee and implement the strategic project portfolio, as well as various projects related to S&T, Clinical Research, Sustainability, and Packaging, in alignment with GBS goals.

You will ensure that projects are delivered from start to finish by effectively utilizing resources within a matrix organization, meeting deadlines, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to budgetary constraints.

Approximately 40% of your role will involve strategic planning, while the remaining 60% will focus on project execution.

A Day in the Life of an R&D Platform Lead Early Life Nutrition

Contribute to defining and implementing the Preterm strategic project portfolio for sustainable growth and profitability.
Identify specific projects in S&T, clinical research, sustainability, and packaging to support brand needs.
Take endtoend responsibility for delivering R&D innovation and renovation projects on time, within budget, and smoothly into operations.
Allocate resources from relevant functions to execute the project portfolio.
Identify and engage external partners, such as universities, research institutes, and suppliers, and define innovation opportunities to deliver against brand ambitions.
Create differentiating intellectual property (IP) through project execution.
Share innovation knowledge and opportunities with other brand leads.
Enable results through leadership, coaching, and development of project team members, fostering collaboration within and across R&D units, technical and business units, and external partners.

What will make you successful

Minimum 10 years of international experience in R&D, of which minimum 23 years of EndtoEnd project management.
Relevant work experience in the Preterm category.
Proven track record in translating scientific concept into relevant commercial success.
Successfully led a larger group of people and developed people as a project manager or team leader/group manager.
Worked a matrix like structure in a functionally structured environment.
Ability to manage resources and budget requirements.
Proven communication skills at all levels within the organization.
Experience in working with NICU a plus.

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.

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