Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.
You play an important role in the department, maintaining systems and performing tasks and activities that support our continuous improvement (CI) processes and culture. You help with data collection, ensure its accuracy, promote CI progress and keep track of the department KPI scorecards.
How you will contribute
You will:
- Provide training on CI tools and techniques. You will also help departments follow our established daily management system (DMS)
- Help teams collect data or extract it from the system to support CI activities and the DMS
- Facilitate root-cause analysis to address identified losses and departmental KPI scorecard gaps
- Establish new work standards to sustain improvement
- Train and qualify colleagues on CI tools and new work standards resulting from CI activities
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- CI and high-performance work systems experience
- Strong facilitation and communication skills to support team discussions on CI activities
- Application of lean and/or TPM tools in a factory or operations environment
- Ability to manipulate and validate data in manual and automated systems
- Mastery of Excel and other data analytics tools
- Organized and disciplined to support and educate on the DMS process
- Logical and structured thinking to extract insights from data
More about this role
What you need to know about this position:
The Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes to maximize performance, eliminate losses, improve capability, and ensure process stability throught Identification, Erradication & Prevention FI SWP. The Process Engineer acts as a technical problem solver, data-driven analyst, and change agent to ensure sustainable process performance and capability building at front line.
Main Responsabilities:
Loss Identification
- Identity and understanding sporadic losses within front line leaders.
- Accountable for chronic losses identification through weekly, monthly and quarterly exercise
- Analyze production and quality data trends. Accountable for data collection at line level.
- Quantify financial impact of improvements. (Glidepaths construction)
Loss Erradication
- Drive and teach structured basic problem-solving for sporadic losses.
- Accountable for structured advance problem-solving for chronical losses.
- Lead, train and collaborate in Focused Improvement initiatives for productivity commitments
- Support breakdown analysis with technical expertise PM
- Analyze and improve process capability (Cp, Cpk) reducing variability thru control process.
- Optimize cycle times and throughput. (SMED, Tput management)
Loss Prevention
- Standardize best operating conditions thru develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Implement visual management and control plans.
- Ensure sustainment through audits and governance.
IL6S Pillar Integration and Capability Building
- Partner with Autonomous Maintenance (AM) to define process control points.
- Support Planned Maintenance (PM) with technical input.
- Lead Quality Maintenance (QM) initiatives to prevent defects.
- Contribute to Early Equipment Management (EEM) for new installations and new products/ingredients
- Train operators and supervisors on process fundamentals, Coach teams in structured problem-solving.
- Facilitate Kaizen workshops.
- Develop technical documentation and training materials.
Leadership Competencies
- Analytical Leadership. Uses data to influence operational decisions. Simplifies complex technical problems for cross-functional teams.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration. Works effectively within pillars and functional areas
- Drives alignment toward shared performance targets.
- Change & Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Communication & Influence. Communicates technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Results Orientation. Focused on measurable performance impact and execution.
Functional Competencies
- Process Engineering Expertise (VSM, Statistical Process Control, Process Capability)
- Loss Understanding (Loss Map, Loss Tree, Working Principal
- Problem Solving Tools (Lean, Kaizen, Lean, RCA, DMAIC, 5 whys, Ishikawa, Pareto)
- Performance and financial acumen (KPI development, Cost Impact Analysis, ROI, Waste quantification)
Advanced / Differentiating Competencies
- Support capital project and process redesign
- E2E Value Stream Optimization
What extra ingredients you will bring:
Education / Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Engineering or Science
Job specific requirements:
- A minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience, ideally within a fast-paced operational setting.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of Lean manufacturing methodologies.
Work schedule:
- Regular work hours with flexibility to support a 24/7 operation.
The expected base salary range for this position is CAD $76,800.00 to CAD $96,000.00 depending on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible to participate in a highly competitive bonus program with a target of 8% with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.
Mondelez also offers several generous employee benefits (some subsidized or fully paid for by the company), including health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, and enhanced vacation and holiday entitlements.
AI may be used as part of the recruitment process and in accordance with local laws.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
With several brands that are among consumer favourites, including Cadbury, OREO, Christie and Maynards, we are one of the largest snack companies in Canada. Many of our iconic brands are ranked first, second or third in their categories, and our manufacturers and pastry chefs have an enviable mission to create and manufacture chocolate, cookies, crackers and candy in our iconic factories and locations across Ontario. A company with many ambitious growth targets, we have invested close to $250 million in our Ontario plants in recent years alone; We run marketing campaigns promoting innovative products such as Cadbury Dark Milk tablets and OREO Birthday Cake and Peppermint Bark cookies. Our community of more than 2,683 employees is present across Canada and our head office is in Toronto. Passion and dedication characterize our Company. We encourage all our employees to be themselves at work, to speak out and to encourage diversity in all areas of activity. In addition, we foster a flexible work environment and place great importance on the notions of trust and empathy to promote a true sense of belonging.
Mondelez welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please note that the term "accommodation" in this posting means changes that are made in order to meet the needs of a person with disabilities and not lodging.
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Mondelēz International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage and wellness offerings are broad in U.S. postings, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness programs, and fertility support; some roles note coverage effective on start date or soon after. One manufacturing posting cited employees paying roughly 7% of premiums, which is described as favorable versus many employers.
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Retirement Support — U.S. roles consistently reference a 401(k) with company matching (e.g., “3% on 6% invested”), and some union positions reference additional retirement or pension benefits under collective agreements. Separate salaried materials describe company contributions up to 9% with vesting after two years.
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Parental & Family Support — A published global parental‑leave standard sets minimums worldwide, including adoptive and foster parents, with U.S. materials indicating paid bonding leave for all caregivers. This signals sustained emphasis on family support across markets, with local specifics determined by role and location.
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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
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