Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
With more than $31 billion USD in global revenues, Mondelēz International is one of the world's largest snacking companies. We make and sell some of the world's most iconic brands in over 150 countries - including Oreo, Cadbury, Philadelphia, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Belvita, Ritz and Toblerone.
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and we actively promote a culture of diversity and inclusion throughout the organisation.
Our Scoresby site has been proudly producing candy for over 50 years. Manufacturing approximately 35,000 tonnes annually of Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company and Sour Patch Kids, we supply the Australian and New Zealand markets with some of the most loved confectionery brands in the region.
We are looking for a Capital Engineering Lead to join our Engineering team at Scoresby. Reporting to the Site Lead, this role is responsible for identifying capital opportunities, developing solutions, and executing projects to meet scope, schedule and cost targets. You will develop strategic future site capital plans, ensure best investment of capital funds, and act as a key technical expert on Candy technology. This is a pivotal leadership position requiring strong project management capabilities and the ability to influence across the business.
How you will contribute
- Identify and execute Productivity, Safety and Quality projects to support site performance
- Manage and deliver capital projects of up to $5M in accordance with Capital Procedures
- Monitor and control Capital Project performance against scope, schedule and cost targets
- Successfully integrate new projects into Operations and Maintenance
- Develop and maintain the site Technology Blueprint and strategic capital plans
- Provide technical expertise to Operations and Science & Technology functions
- Determine best practice via benchmarking with global Mondelēz sites
- Coach and develop other technical functions on executing projects
- Manage the site Capital Budget and approve purchase orders up to $10K
- Lead a team of two Senior Project Engineers
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career, plus:
Experience
- Extensive engineering experience leading projects greater than $1M
- Extensive experience in Food (FMCG) and HACCP environments
Technical Skills
- Strong Manufacturing Engineering knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including MS Project) and CAD
- Understanding of Maintenance Processes and Tasks
- Understanding of Operations and Planning
- Experience working with multi-disciplined projects
Knowledge
- Food Technology
- Sanitary Design Standards
- Safety Standards (AS4024)
Personal Attributes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated drive for results
- High integrity and ethics
- Strong interpersonal skills
Education / Certifications:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical)
- Six-Sigma Training (desirable)
Work schedule:
This is an onsite role. You will be working 5 days a week from site with the flexibility to work weekends when required.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelez International, our mission is to provide consumers with the right snack, for the right moment, made in the right way. We are one of the largest snack companies in the world, with global net revenues exceeding $31 billion USD.
We have operations in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 91,000 diverse and talented employees in our factories, offices, research & development facilities and distribution activities around the world.
In Australia and New Zealand, we have 6 factories, and both global and local brands, employing over 2,000 people; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Toblerone, Philadelphia, belVita, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Sour Patch Kids and Ritz.
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 Engineering
Science & Engineering
Skills Required
- Extensive engineering experience leading projects greater than $1M
- Extensive experience in Food (FMCG) and HACCP environments
- Strong Manufacturing Engineering knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including MS Project) and CAD
- Understanding of Maintenance Processes and Tasks
- Understanding of Operations and Planning
- Experience working with multi-disciplined projects
- Knowledge of Food Technology
- Knowledge of Sanitary Design Standards
- Knowledge of Safety Standards (AS4024)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical)
- Six-Sigma Training
- Onsite work 5 days per week at Scoresby site
Mondelēz International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program is characterized by strong company matching, with some eligible groups also receiving a base company contribution. Feedback suggests negotiated updates at represented sites have further enhanced retirement features.
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Healthcare Strength — Coverage spans medical, dental, vision, mental‑health resources, life and disability insurance, and tax‑advantaged accounts, supported by wellness and EAP offerings. Onsite or company‑sponsored wellbeing initiatives provide additional day‑to‑day support.
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Parental & Family Support — A published global parental‑leave standard and resources such as lactation/wellness rooms signal structured support for caregivers. Bonding leave for all caregivers and other family‑care supports are highlighted in published materials.
Mondelēz International Insights
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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