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 Technical Application Group (TAG) Specialist supports product development, renovation, scale-up, industrialization, and technology transfer of nutritional and solid dose products, including capsules and tablets. This role bridges Product Development and Manufacturing to ensure formulations and processes are successfully transferred from laboratory and pilot scale into commercial production. The position is hands-on within both laboratory and manufacturing environments and collaborates cross-functionally to improve products, resolve manufacturing issues, optimize processes, and support commercialization. This is an onsite, Monday-Friday role at our manufacturing location in Boca Raton, FL. RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Support product development, renovation, and formulation optimization across formats (solid dose, liquid RTD, powders)</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Design and execute formulation studies, development trials, and industrial trials</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Support scale-up, validation, and production startup activities from pilot to commercial manufacturing</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Assist with technology transfer to internal sites and external manufacturers (CMOs), including documentation</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Prepare and maintain technical and manufacturing documentation (batch records, specifications, protocols, change controls)</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Define and support manufacturing processes, equipment parameters, and operational controls</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Troubleshoot manufacturing and process issues and implement corrective actions</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Apply scientific principles and material characteristics to formulation and manufacturing processes</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Analyze and report data to support process improvements and statistical evaluation</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure compliance with SOPs, GMP, quality standards, and regulatory requirements</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Collaborate cross-functionally (Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Supply Chain, R&D, Marketing, Finance) to resolve product, process, and supply issues</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality, yield, and efficiency</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Provide technical support for investigations, risk assessments, and process improvements</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Engage with suppliers and external partners and stay current on industry trends</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Communicate project updates, risks, and changes to stakeholders and management </li> </ul> REQUIREMENTS <ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Science, or related technical field</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">1+ year of experience in product development, process development, scale-up, or technology transfer</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Experience with development and characterization of nutritional or solid dose products</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial trials</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Familiarity with solid dose manufacturing processes (blending, encapsulation, tablet compression, coating preferred)</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Knowledge of laboratory activities, Quality by Design, Operational Excellence, and process capability concepts (e.g., statistical process control, process robustness)</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Proficiency with MS Office and Excel</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to perform data collection, analysis, and reporting</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Travel : 5% </li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to work in environments with exposure to powders, chemicals, and allergens</li> </ul> SKILLS <ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Effective collaboration and communication across cross-functional teams</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Creative thinking with a continuous improvement mindset</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Accountability and commitment to quality</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Proactive, hands-on approach to work with strong attention to detail</li> </ul> #LI-HW1 It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home. The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [email protected] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at <a href="https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy">https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.</a> Job Requisition: 407244

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