Senior Technical Project Manager
Nestlé USAAt 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 Technical Project Manager leads the end-to-end execution of Innovation & Renovation (I&R), Total Delivered Cost (TDC), business maintenance, and process improvement initiatives across NHSc US. This role drives cross-functional alignment and ensures projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. By championing the Ideation-to-Launch (I2L) process, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, the Senior Technical Project Manager enables the successful delivery of innovation, renovation, productivity, business maintenance, and consumer complaint-related projects, accelerating growth, enhancing efficiencies, and supporting business performance. This position will be either a remote or hybrid role based on the selected candidate’s geographic location. Strong preference for candidates located within a commutable distance to the Bridgewater, NJ headquarters, or another Nestlé entity. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the end-to-end execution of Innovation & Renovation (I&R), Profit & Maintenance, TDC, Ensure Supply, and CTAG projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities and the Nestlé Ideation-to-Launch (I2L) process Manage project portfolios through prioritization, governance, stage-gate reviews, reporting, and resource planning to support strategic decision-making Develop and maintain integrated project plans, timelines, milestones, and documentation to ensure successful project delivery Monitor project risks, issues, dependencies, and resource constraints, driving timely resolution from concept through commercialization and project closure Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Finance, Marketing, and Commercial teams to align project objectives, resources, and deliverables Coordinate technical assessments, product reformulations, manufacturing trials, technical transfers, supplier qualifications, and commercialization activities Lead portfolio and project governance reviews, communicating status, risks, mitigation plans, and business impacts to leadership and stakeholders Track and analyze portfolio performance, pipeline health, launch readiness, and key performance indicators to support planning and investment decisions Develop executive presentations, dashboards, and reports that provide actionable insights and drive informed decision-making Ensure project deliverables meet scope, timeline, quality, cost, compliance, and commercialization requirements Support supplier transitions, alternate…