- Company: Nestlé
- Location: Ghana
- State: Jobs in Accra
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Healthcare Jobs in Ghana
Job Description
Minimum Educational qualification: Master’s degree in Nutrition
Minimum Relevant work experience: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience as a nutritionist in Nutrition and Food technology.
Position Summary
Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to enhance the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.
We are currently looking for a Nutrition, Health & Wellness Manager who will Drive excellence in the development and execution of Nestlé CWAR NHW strategy to create business value, in line with the Nestlé’s Purpose & Nestlé CWAR’s vision “to be recognized for enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future in Central West Africa by providing affordable and accessible nutrition
If you are compelled by our company’s vision and you’re a skilled communicator who can translate complex nutrition information into simple to understand messages for consumers and to create business value, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Drive Nestlé’s recognition as the leading Nutrition Health and Wellness Company by its provision of affordable and accessible nutrition.
- Develop a deep understanding of business relevant NHW Nutrition, Health & Wellness (NHW) reality to help business uncover and select insights and opportunities for growth with purpose by translating science and public health data into meaningful market I&R and communication strategies as well as through nutrition landscaping activities as well as studies and research.
- Partner with brand builders to build strong brands with purpose – specifically to develop relevant, effective, nutrition health and wellness brand equity building actions to support sound business decisions and ensuring that all data are properly registered and updated in Globe/GREAT.
- Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to establish Nestlé’s NHW leadership in the Market and beyond
- Contribute to win the hearts and minds of consumers and stakeholders:
- Improve employees NHW knowledge to ensure leadership in the roll-out of our NHW agenda and competitiveness in driving purchasing decision and nurture trust
- Actively participate & contribute to the B-NHW and Nutrition Network activities
- Report all market initiatives. Cross-fertilize experiences and best practices among peers.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?
- Master’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or life science field with nutrition specialization.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience as a nutritionist in Nutrition and Food technology.
- Experience in nutrition communication is an asset
- Experience in Advocacy or interaction with public Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
- Must be bilingual (English & French)
- Good communication skills (both written & oral)
- Working experience in nutrition and brands – innovation and renovation
- In-depth understanding of nutrition and driving nutrition and wellness through research, corporate programmes and consumer insight programmes.
- Consumer understanding in food manufacturing industry and Regulatory insights
- Knowledge in behavior change and communication in the food manufacturing industry
- Knowledge in Compliance with Health and Nutrition Claims
“Nestlé is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer, seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability or perceived disability, medical condition, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law”.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The closing date for application is 31st July 2024.