Senior Product & Process Quality Design Specia.

Senior Product & Process Quality Design Specialist (Hybrid)

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.

This position will report to Nestle Health Science

Position Summary:

As a Sr. Quality by Design Specialist, you will play a key role in bringing innovative products to market by ensuring quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance are embedded throughout the product development lifecycle. Serving as the Quality representative for assigned Category 1 and 2 projects, you will lead Quality by Design activities across the Idea to Launch (I2L) process, including the development of pHACCP and quality monitoring plans (rMMS) for new products and technologies.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, provide technical quality support to factories and Application Groups and champion continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen compliance, operational excellence, and product quality across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of quality capabilities by delivering training and awareness programs on Nestlé Standards, Quality processes, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Serve as the Quality representative on innovation project teams, ensuring all Quality and Food Safety deliverables are achieved throughout the Idea to Launch (I2L) process.
• Lead Food Safety Assessments and develop mHACCP, pHACCP and rMMS plans for new products and technologies, including implementation support for manufacturing sites.
• Assess the food safety of products, ingredients, and processes by designing, overseeing, and interpreting scientific studies, including shelf-life studies, challenge studies, method development, and validation activities.
• Facilitate effective transfer of Quality and Food Safety knowledge to operations through training, project handovers, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with Nestlé Standards, Food Safety requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical quality expertise and support to manufacturing sites and Application Groups.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, compliance, operational excellence, and product performance.

Experience &

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field preferred. Master degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Quality, R&D, or Manufacturing within the food, nutrition, or dietary supplement industry.
• Background in HACCP, with…