Manager Co-Manufacturing

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💵 $130k - $160k / year

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Nestle

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5001 - 10000 employees

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

Food & Beverage • Manufacturing • Logistics

Nestle is a Swiss multinational food and beverage company that produces and markets a wide range of packaged foods and beverages, including coffee, bottled water, dairy products, infant nutrition, confectionery, frozen foods, and pet care brands. The company sells its products globally through retail and foodservice channels, operates extensive manufacturing and supply-chain operations, and focuses on nutrition, health, and wellness initiatives.

📋 Description

• Identify and maintain sourcing for new and existing contract-manufactured food and dietary supplement labeled products • Assure timely delivery of finished products meeting specifications, cost targets, and volume requirements • Execute annual cost reductions and ensure finished goods meet required specifications • Develop and maintain business relationships with contract manufacturers • Act as liaison and single point of contact between contract manufacturers and functional departments • Develop and refresh operating strategy for specified domestic contract operations • Analyze external manufacturers and maintain the contract operations sourcing pipeline • Collaborate with Contract Ops Account Managers and internal R&D, QA, Supply Chain Operations, and Operations Business teams • Identify capable outside manufacturers within quality, regulatory, and cost parameters • Negotiate contracts and establish KPIs to drive continuous improvement and reduce total delivered cost • Develop communication links between external manufacturers and internal interfaces • Use detailed project plans to meet launch and customer shipment timelines • Identify and share best practices across the supply chain network • Ensure compliance with Nestlé standards through touchpoints and visits • Contribute to Make-or-Buy analyses • Conduct annual business reviews with contract manufacturing locations • Participate in annual quality audits • Aid Procurement in ensuring supply

🎯 Requirements

• University graduate in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field • 7+ years of food or dietary supplement manufacturing experience in supply chain, plant operations, purchasing, engineering, or sourcing/contract manufacturing • Ability to work with customers at all organizational levels, internally and externally • Willingness to travel 25% • Ability to apply multidisciplinary business principles and practices in cross-functional projects • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines • Experience developing, implementing, and sustaining processes • Ability to hold contract food manufacturers accountable for production supply and cost expectations • Strong analytical and reconciliation abilities • Understanding of manufacturing cost drivers • Ability to analyze and interpret data • Ability to interpret contract language • Relationship management skills • Ability to operate independently and lead activities with little direction • Experience interpreting and implementing technical changes in a manufacturing environment • Ability to translate Nestlé requirements into contract food manufacturers' terms and systems • Ability to influence internal and external partners • Ability to identify issues and develop comprehensive action plans • Working knowledge of FDA requirements for food • Not eligible for visa sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Performance-based incentives • 401k with company match • Healthcare coverage • Broad range of other benefits • Professional growth opportunities • Dynamic career paths • Robust development opportunities • Opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe • Benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing • Inclusive work environment • Recruitment accommodations available