Job Description

Position SnapshotLocation: SingaporeCompany: Nestle R&D Center, SingaporeType of contract: PermanentPosition SummaryJoining Nestlxc3xa9 means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment - passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.We are looking for a R&D Project Manager to build, translate and guide the application of food science and knowledge to help inspire and drive new concepts and product innovation for RDSG supported products and projects, protecting Nestle nutrition credibility & reputation. In this position, you will deliver S&T CAT1 projects end-to-end and in alignment with I2L guidelines and interact proactively with the other functions, especially the S&T and category leads to ensure the delivery of the overall project objectives. You will transfer knowledge among peers and business stakeholders, coach and review the work and build nutrition and regulatory competence amongst RDSG site.A day in the life ofxe2x80xa6PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

• Deliver concepts/product(s)/process(es)/system(s)/solution(s) with defined quality at agreed time and cost
• Contribute to the future commercial success of the business by end to end Project Management
• Effectively manage scope changes through proactive and open communication with stakeholders
• Anticipate issues and provide alternative solution(s)
• Is actively involved in the strategic plans and pipelines for related projects
• Write and update process guidelines and manufacturing instructions with full compliance to NIMS, NQMS and FSMS

PEOPLE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:In a matrix like organization:

• Ensure adequate resources and competence levels, manage the resources (including budget) allocated to the project

In a project-based organization:

• Provide effective leadership to the project team

COACHING AND SHARING:

• Facilitate and coach within the project team and enhance the interaction and collaboration between the various specialists, within the PTC and across R&D Units, Technical and Business Units and with external partners.
• Identify needs for training in project management within R&D and outside (where appropriate, e.g. I2L)
• If PMI certified; is an active member of the PMI certified PMP Community

NETWORKING:

• Create synergies through effective networking with all relevant R&D Units, business partners, markets, SBUs, Head Office, external partners (Open Innovation)

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT:

• Interface between stakeholders, interact with business partners

What will make you successful

• Has a minimum 10 years PM experience dealing with new technologies or improving current processes and a successful track record of implementation
• Has a minimum of 5 year experience in R&D
• Experience in Operations and/or technical/commercial function in SBU (through missions or assignments) would be a plus
• Has successfully managed small to medium sized groups of people
• Has demonstrated the courage and ability to take decisions and solve problems
• Has proven communication skills (Presents confidently and convincingly to steering committees.)
• Good negotiating skills would be a plus
• Has experience in the briefing process
• PM dossier approved

Position SnapshotLocation: SingaporeCompany: Nestle R&D Center, SingaporeType of contract: PermanentPosition SummaryJoining Nestlxc3xa9 means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment - passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.We are looking for a R&D Project Manager to build, translate and guide the application of food science and knowledge to help inspire and drive new concepts and product innovation for RDSG supported products and projects, protecting Nestle nutrition credibility & reputation. In this position, you will deliver S&T CAT1 projects end-to-end and in alignment with I2L guidelines and interact proactively with the other functions, especially the S&T and category leads to ensure the delivery of the overall project objectives. You will transfer knowledge among peers and business stakeholders, coach and review the work and build nutrition and regulatory competence amongst RDSG site.A day in the life ofxe2x80xa6PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

• Deliver concepts/product(s)/process(es)/system(s)/solution(s) with defined quality at agreed time and cost
• Contribute to the future commercial success of the business by end to end Project Management
• Effectively manage scope changes through proactive and open communication with stakeholders
• Anticipate issues and provide alternative solution(s)
• Is actively involved in the strategic plans and pipelines for related projects
• Write and update process guidelines and manufacturing instructions with full compliance to NIMS, NQMS and FSMS

PEOPLE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:In a matrix like organization:

• Ensure adequate resources and competence levels, manage the resources (including budget) allocated to the project

In a project-based organization:

• Provide effective leadership to the project team

COACHING AND SHARING:

• Facilitate and coach within the project team and enhance the interaction and collaboration between the various specialists, within the PTC and across R&D Units, Technical and Business Units and with external partners.
• Identify needs for training in project management within R&D and outside (where appropriate, e.g. I2L)
• If PMI certified; is an active member of the PMI certified PMP Community

NETWORKING:

• Create synergies through effective networking with all relevant R&D Units, business partners, markets, SBUs, Head Office, external partners (Open Innovation)

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT:

• Interface between stakeholders, interact with business partners

What will make you successful

• Has a minimum 10 years PM experience dealing with new technologies or improving current processes and a successful track record of implementation
• Has a minimum of 5 year experience in R&D
• Experience in Operations and/or technical/commercial function in SBU (through missions or assignments) would be a plus
• Has successfully managed small to medium sized groups of people
• Has demonstrated the courage and ability to take decisions and solve problems
• Has proven communication skills (Presents confidently and convincingly to steering committees.)
• Good negotiating skills would be a plus
• Has experience in the briefing process
• PM dossier approved

JURONG R&D, SG, 618802JURONG R&D, SG, 618802

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