Senior
Regional Ingredient Specialist - NPP AOA (Bangkok, TH)
POSITION SNAPSHOT
Location: Bangkok Company: Nestlé Business Unit/Division: Nestlé Purina Pet Care Full-time 5 years of experience in pet food, animal nutrition, feed, or food manufacturing and knowledge of ingredient regulations and supplier auditing processes
A DAY IN THE LIFE…
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Lead the technical development and qualification of new ingredients and suppliers to support business growth and innovation
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Partner with Procurement to develop alternative ingredients and supplier contingency plans
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Ensure all ingredients comply with Nestlé standards, food safety requirements, and applicable regulations
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Support supplier audits and drive closure of technical and quality gaps
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain
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Drive cost optimization initiatives through ingredient portfolio management and supplier development
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Support innovation and renovation projects by developing next-generation ingredients and ensuring timely project execution
ARE YOU A FIT?
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Master's degree or PhD in Food Science, Animal Nutrition, Feed Technology, or a related field
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Minimum 5 years of experience in Operations, Procurement, Ingredient Development, Nutrition, Formulation, or related technical roles
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Strong knowledge of food, feed, or pet food ingredients and their functionalities
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Understanding of formulation principles and ingredient impact on product performance
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Experience working with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, or supplier management activities
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Proven project management and stakeholder management capabilities
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Ability to collaborate effectively in a multicultural and cross-functional environment
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Willingness to travel internationally as required
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