Clinical Trial Specialist

About the role

Nestlé Nutrition & Health is looking for a Clinical Trial Specialist at its Product Development Center in Konolfingen, Switzerland. The role ensures that clinical study products are delivered on time and in full compliance, from production through release and shipment to study sites worldwide. It is a full-time, on-site position with a permanent contract, starting as soon as possible.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver compliant clinical study supplies on time, from requirements setup and production through release and shipment.
• Secure materials, labelling, product analysis and release documentation that meet each study's specifications.
• Coordinate collaboration across sites, factories, co-manufacturers and logistics partners to keep global shipments on track.
• Design tailored solutions for each study, from product coding and packing to administration and distribution.
• Train colleagues and lead continuous improvement of processes and standard operating procedures.
• Keep visibility of past and current studies, anticipate reproductions and shelf-life extensions, and keep samples and stock lean.

Required profile

• Solid food science and technology knowledge from product development, quality or application environments.
• Hands-on expertise in trial preparation, execution and release, backed by strong project management skills.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, autonomous approach.
• Fluent English; German is a strong asset.

What we offer

• Flexible working options, including hybrid work for office-based roles.
• Paid holidays beyond legal requirements.
• Learning and development opportunities and a performance-based bonus.
• Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program.
• Employer contribution to the pension plan and generous parental leave.
• Employee discounts on products and services.