Job Description
Join Us at the Iconic Freia Plant in Oslo! Lead the Future of Snacking with Pride!
We are looking for a Business Development and Engineering (BDE) Manager to join our legendary Freia Plant in Oslo, where tradition meets innovation. This is your opportunity to shape the future of snacking while working at one of Norway's most iconic sites.
About the Role
As a BDE Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our plant leadership team, driving growth, operational excellence, and engineering innovation. You'll lead strategic projects, manage capital investments, oversee product and process advancements, and coach a talented team-all while ensuring top-tier safety, quality, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead site engineering best practices using IL6S and I2M methodologies.
- Manage capital investment plans and project execution.
- Drive capacity planning and the plant's strategic roadmap.
- Develop and lead the local BDE team, ensuring the smooth implementation of innovations.
- Influence stakeholders to deliver solutions that enhance production and business outcomes.
- Support local teams to achieve business-critical milestones and targets, including involvement in audits, hoshin kanri/KPIs, and ad-hoc quality and safety issues. You will also provide support during breakdowns and ensure asset reliability.
What You Will Bring
- Strong CPG manufacturing experience with TPM, LEAN, and Six Sigma tools.
- Proven experience implementing multi-discipline projects, managing a project portfolio, and driving change.
- Servant-leader dynamic-able to lead a lean team managing multiple projects, tasks, and parallel activities.
- Commercial experience, including collaboration with procurement, suppliers, marketing, R&D, and other cross-functional international stakeholders.
- Proactive and engaged personality with excellent strategic thinking and hands-on project management skills.
- University degree in Engineering and experience managing teams and projects in production environments.
More about this role
Work schedule: 100%
Relocation Support Available?
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our succes
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.
Excited to grow your career?
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
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Job Type
Regular
Project Engineering
Science & Engineering
What We Do
Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 90,000 individuals around the world.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.
Our Brands
We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum.
Our People
Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.
Our Strategies
We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands, and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities:
• Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth
• Execution: drive operational excellence
• Culture: build a winning growth culture
Why Work With Us
We offer passionate, energetic and curious people a huge choice of careers in our fun, fast-paced, global business. We operate in four regions: Asia, Middle East & Africa; Europe; Latin America; and North America. And in over 80 countries our people are united in a common purpose to empower people to snack right.
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