Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.
This role is also responsible for managing and guiding the MEU Innovation Marketing team in the total I2M process. It is critical to bring the total supply chain perspective into Innovation projects
How you will contribute
You will:
Guide the team to take project risks into the right forums to get the appropriate support or sign off.
Ensure that project scopes and timing take into consideration minimising waste (raw, pack write-offs) and unwanted complexity (utilizing existing asset platforms, SKU proliferation) to the business system.
Lead budget management, resource planning and utilisation. Maintain a strong and uncompromising approach to recruitment that is fair and minimises gaps through regular and effective succession/flight/bench discussions.
Proactively take part in the PCM ELT, leading initiatives and improvements which will benefit the whole PCM community
Be a key point of contact and form links between MEU marketing and PCM
Facilitate the delivery of Innovation pipeline planning alongside marketing
Partner the Innovation lead to lead the team, support team initiatives and development
Ensure the Innovation PCM managers and teams are fully equipped to be able to deliver a consistently high standard of project delivery through the best training, coaching and development planning
Drive consistency and quality in the execution of projects using the appropriate processes and tools
In conjunction with your team- an ability identify, assess, and mitigate project-level risks and escalate them to senior stakeholders
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
Knowledge of relevant business processes and related technology solutions
Stakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision making
Proven ability in building effective teams across internal and external partners
Strong conceptual and analytic skills – enjoys problem solving and dealing with ambiguities
Proven experience in project management methodology
Excellent communication skills and able to drive effective discussions with project resources from tactical execution level up to steering committee members
Leads the team in excellent project planning and proactiveness in identifying risks and mitigations, as well as managing strict timelines
Strong focus on cost, schedule and quality of project delivery
This is a 12 month secondment
The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland .
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them. Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people. We are the top maker of chocolate and biscuits and a leading maker of gum and candy. We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits get safely into our customers hands—and mouths. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type
Regular
Project and Program Management
Business Capability
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.
We have a rich portfolio of strong brands – both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum
Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.
Join us and Make It An Opportunity!
Mondelez Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.