Senior Medical Affairs Manager - Dietary Supplements (Remote

Senior Medical Affairs Manager - Dietary Supplements (Remote)

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:

The Senior Medical Affairs Manager serves as an integrated partner in strategic business decisions and a scientific thought leader for the dietary supplement and consumer care portfolio, bringing strong expertise and the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. This role partners cross functionally to guide claims development, evidence generation, external engagement, and scientific communication while connecting scientific strategy to business priorities.

This role leads a team of Medical Affairs professionals, drives strategic alignment across platforms, and serves as an external scientific ambassador for the organization. The Senior Manager will:

• Translate science into compelling claims, messaging, and education for internal and external stakeholders, enabling product innovation and business decision-making.
• Engage key opinion leaders, professional societies, and research partners to shape market understanding and strengthen scientific credibility.
• Create, evaluate, and activate evidence to differentiate VMHS brands in a competitive marketplace.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team to drive VMHS scientific strategy and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Scientific and Medical Leadership:
Serve as a scientific thought leader and integral business partner by providing scientific expertise to inform strategy, innovation, and marketplace differentiation:

• Integrate scientific and nutrition insights to inform commercial strategy, product lifecycle decisions, and concept development for VMHS / consumer care platforms
• Lead scientific strategy for assigned platforms, providing scientific expertise and ensuring alignment with business goals and market expectations
• Be a core partner in the I&R process, translating scientific opportunities to ensure projects meet consumer, patient, customer, and HCP expectations

Evidence Evaluation, Claims Substantiation & Scientific Communication:
Guide team in development of compelling and compliant scientific content:

• Evaluate evidence and translate science to substantiate compelling product and platform claims
• Guide team in writing, reviewing, and approving medical and scientific content, including claims dossiers, scientific narratives, internal training tools, and external consumer / customer education
• Partner with Marketing, Innovation/Renovation, Regulatory, and other cross-functional partners to drive innovation, strengthen claims, and optimize the product portfolio
• Ensure scientific accuracy across all product communications and contribute to product development, renovation, and regulatory submissions.

External Engagement:
Assure Nestlé leadership in the Nutrition, Health, & Scientific Community:

• Liaise / partner with industry…