Technical & Production

With 344 factories in over 70 countries, we have a strong manufacturing capability across all our businesses. In Technical & Production at Nestlé you could work in Production, Engineering, Safety, Health & Environment, Operations Excellence, Regulatory and Quality.

We're a collaborative and diverse team with a strong focus on safety, quality, sustainability and manufacturing excellence.

We look for

People who are committed to delivering their best and are passionate about growing and developing people.

You'll be curious to embrace new technologies and to continuously learn and contribute across business, geographies, and functions. And you will be a team player who embraces core values of safety, quality, diversity and inclusion.

Supply Chain

Support sustainable growth

Our supply chain professionals play a decisive role in ensuring fresh products are available every time our consumers shop in-store and online.

Supply chain teams at Nestlé work with customers and commercial teams to align and develop demand forecasts. They ensure materials are sourced on time and responsibly: Nestlé is committed to sourcing policies that respect the environment and human rights, and we expect suppliers to respect our standards. Our supply chain teams partner with manufacturing to plan and balance production and inventory levels so our network has the right supply of products. And they are responsible for safe, sustainable and timely storage and delivery of our products to customers and consumers.

We offer rewarding supply chain careers at Nestlé, in customer supply chain, demand and supply planning, procurement and logistics. Whichever you choose, you'll be making a positive difference to the lives of consumers and customers around the world. Our scale means you're able to change roles and locations, even globally.

We look for

People who can design, plan and execute efficient inbound and outbound product flows and storage of goods, on-time and at the right cost from the origin to the consumption, to supply our factories and meet different customer requirements.

You will be able to work cross-functionally with Operations and Commercial teams and acquire deep knowledge of Nestlé’s supply chain. Your listening skills would add value to translating business models into a value proposition for our customers.

Procurement

Bringing the best to our consumers

Our procurement teams bring in manufacturing solutions, services and materials, and leverage market insight, innovation and best practices from suppliers. They help to deliver sustainable growth by developing responsible, sustainable, and regenerative supplies.

Career opportunities in Nestlé procurement span category management in direct and indirect materials and services, sustainability and responsible sourcing, process improvements, business partnering and supply chain operations.

With over 40 different nationalities across our three Global Hubs (Malaysia, Switzerland and Panama), we have rich diversity and we pride ourselves in ensuring equal opportunities for each individual.

You'll have the flexibility to grow your career within a specific location, category, or on a global scale: a unique opportunity to develop an international career in procurement awaits you.

We look for

People who can think in a strategic, analytical and agile way, with an end-to-end business management mindset, and who proactively build and manage partnerships within and outside the group to create sustainable value through sourcing.

People who communicate well and manage complex relationships with stakeholders at all levels, embrace multicultural diversity and inclusion, and have the passion to work across multiple categories, geographies, and functions.

Sales

We sell over a billion products every day, generating CHF 94.4 billion of sales in 188 countries across the world in 2022.

Our Sales and Commercial Development teams drive this result, handling category and shopper management, customer relationships, route to market strategies, field sales activities and our customer-facing supply chains. In all these areas, we're focused on delighting our consumers and helping them to live happier and healthier lives.

Whether you want to focus on devising category strategies and initiatives, developing fact-based selling proposals, managing distribution networks or customers and stores, we have the breadth and scope to meet your sales career ambitions.

We look for

You'll need to bring a track record and desire for commercial success in a sales or customer-focused environment with a winning mentality, self-reliance, integrity and personal drive.

If you combine these abilities with the intellectual curiosity to find new solutions and the highest standard of integrity, then this team will be perfect for you.

You'll join a workplace that embraces diversity and innovation, and that is dedicated to making a difference.

Research & Development

Within R&D, we’re committed to developing innovative foods, beverages and nutritional health solutions for people and pets everywhere across all their life stages.

The 4,100 employees working within our R&D function worldwide – from scientists and engineers to regulatory experts and culinary chefs – are key to our success. They help drive our growth through breakthrough research that is translated quickly into products and services that are good for both consumers and the planet.

By joining us, you could be working on the next generation of plant-based foods, affordable nutrition, cutting-edge machine systems, sustainable packaging solutions or new analytical technologies to ensure food safety. Technical support for Nestlé factories worldwide is a vital part of our role too.

Beyond full-time positions, we also support young people through apprenticeships and internships, and fund PhD students and post-doctoral work in different areas of food science and technology within Nestlé Research. For example, the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences PhD program (pdf, 130Kb) provides students with the unique possibility to acquire the skills and competencies required to conduct independent experimental research on nutrition and health.

You can also apply for an open challenge in our R+D Accelerator, a network with locations across the world. Here, small teams of students, start-ups and Nestlé 'intrapreneurs' work to fast-track the development of food and beverage innovations.

We look for

Friendly, respectful and inspiring people who care about the people and pets whose lives we touch every day.

You'll have a background in a key R&D-related discipline – everything from product development, nutrition & health, science and technology and culinary through to regulatory or legal – and will be motivated to drive innovation with an entrepreneurial mindset that unlocks the power of food, allowing us to develop products and services that are good for you and good for the planet.

Marketing

The strength of our brand portfolio and breadth of brand activities makes marketing at Nestlé a rewarding, exciting, and challenging career opportunity.

The marketing role encompasses all aspects of brand building. Our teams look after brand and consumer communication, e-business, consumer insight, digital, media and partnerships, product packaging and design, and corporate brand identity. We work closely with sales, R&D, Corporate Communications, Technical Applications, and agency partners.

We look for

To succeed as a member of our team you will need to share our commitment toward enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future for individuals and families, our communities and the planet. Excellent communication and analytical skills are key, as is the ability to influence and collaborate with others across the organization.

There is a wealth of opportunity at Nestlé for people looking to build an exciting, long-term career in marketing.

Legal

In the legal team at Nestlé, you'll be a core partner for the business.

From the original idea to the product on the consumer's table, the legal department has a place in every critical area of our business, helping Nestlé to achieve its purpose.

We support the company in the same way that it unlocks the power of food to enhance the quality of life for everyone.

We look for

Highly motivated and engaged employees who want to work in a multi-cultural environment, help enable Nestlé's strategy and protect its people, business and reputation.

You will be part of a global function and a resilient, high-performing team that puts the planet, communities and consumer at the heart of what we do.

Information Technology

We manage the biggest IT operations landscape in the FMCG industry and drive digital transformation at scale. IT's work enables Nestlé to make a positive difference to the lives of millions of consumers and customers worldwide.

We're using machine learning and advanced analytics to transform how we use data, leverage e-commerce opportunities to better serve our customers, and drive 'industry 4.0' opportunities in supply chain and manufacturing.

We are working with all the corporate functions at Nestlé to deliver IT products and solutions which are shaping our digital transformation.

Internships & Graduate Programs

As a global company, Nestlé offers many opportunities to build your experience and knowledge.

Internships offer students various opportunities across the region, providing them opportunities to grow their skills and preparing them to enter the job market. Find out more about the Nesternship program in our region.

Graduate Program aims to attract exceptional talent and offer them the chance to join successful teams and work closely with industry experts. Find out more about the NesTalent Graduate Program in our region.

We look for

We encourage our people to view their career as a journey and make the most of the opportunity we offer.

Nestlé is a place to learn, develop and grow to your full potential. Such experiences will allow you to enhance your skills, gain real world experience, and make significant connections in your desired industry.

Human Resources

People are the key to our success. Our HR function supports our 275,000-strong workforce to continue to drive our organization forward. A role in HR will enable you to contribute to a better future, whether through our industry-leading programs to support youth, drive diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging or help create shared value in everything we do.

HR at Nestlé offers opportunities in three broad areas. You could be working in partnership with business managers, helping them to improve performance through people. You could bring your experience in recruitment, development or another specialist HR area to our team. Or you could join one of our centers of scale, which ensures our employees have their essential HR needs taken care of so they can focus on what they do best.

We look for

Careers within Human Resources are both rewarding and challenging. We look for strategic thinkers who can proactively build and manage partnerships within the group to help manage our talent. Blending expertise with business acumen, you will be people-oriented and a supportive team player.

You’ll be able to consult effectively and manage relationships as you help ensure we have the best human capital in place to keep Nestlé strong and competitive.