Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
Working as part of a cross functional team, you deliver the RDQ activities required to complete new product development, portfolio maintenance and/or productivity projects with an emphasis on meeting the desired consumer experience.
How you will contribute
With the support and guidance of a manager, you will organize and execute projects in line with RDQ, marketing and manufacturing requirements, effectively communicating status and risks. You will plan and conduct pilot plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements and development activities (e.g. product shelf-life testing, designing for quality, consumer test preparation etc.). You will also write technical reports that will require the analysis and interpretation of results and that lead to conclusions and recommendations and create and maintain accurate consumer-led specifications.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Food science, science, or engineering ideally in a fast-moving consumer goods market
- Working on teams and independently with the guidance of a manager
- Prioritizing and managing activities
- Identifying problems proactively and creating and implementing solutions independently
- Applying fundamental technical understanding to interpret and analyze data to reach clear conclusions
- Communicating effectively verbally and in writing, including technical writing
- Putting the consumer at the heart of development activities
Position Purpose:
The main objective is to manage, create, and update product specification systems.The ideal candidate will combine a solid background in Food or Chemical Engineering with strong analytical and digital capabilities to ensure accurate data migration, process compliance, and effective change management.
Main Responsibilities:
- Specification Management: Navigate, search, and extract technical information from SAP PLM and other data sources to create new product specifications and execute system modifications with minimal supervision.
- Data Migration & Analysis: Perform mathematical conversions of formulations and execute complex calculations in Excel to translate product recipes into technical system inputs.
- Change Management: Proactively identify roadblocks within system workflows, propose solutions, and navigate internal change control processes independently.
- Stakeholder Alignment: Coordinate and drive alignment with various internal stakeholders on behalf of the Product Development team to ensure data completeness.
- Process Understanding: Apply technical knowledge of manufacturing processes to recommend the best specification setups within the system.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, or closely related technical fields.
- Professional Experience: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in Product Development, Quality, Technical Data Management, or R&D in Food & Beverage.
- English: Advanced / Fluent.
- Systems & Tools:
- SAP PLM (Specification Management System): Highly desirable/preferred.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel / Power BI.
- Microsoft Power Platform: Knowledge or experience using Power Automate and Power Apps to optimize workflows.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
Mondelez México has been in the country since 1927 and currently employs 6,000 wonderful people. Our diverse portfolio includes iconic and mouth-watering global brands such as Trident, Oreo, Philadelphia, and local jewels like Clorets and Bubbaloo. We are leaders in the making of cream cheese, powdered beverages and confections-in fact, we make seven out of every 10 chewing gums consumed by Mexicans. Our growth is supported by our cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, such as our Puebla Plant and Nuevo León HUB, which are the largest gums, candies and biscuits factories in the world in terms of volume. You can buy are products in 900,000 places in Mexico. We are also home to one of the 11 technology centers Mondelez International has worldwide, a specialized gum and candy facility that places us at the forefront of innovation and development in the country and drives our purpose to lead the future of snacking. We are pioneers in the country in work-life balance practices such as extended maternity leave, open spaces, remote work and flexible working hours.
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
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Product development
Science & Engineering
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, or closely related technical field.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years experience in Product Development, Quality, Technical Data Management, or R&D in Food & Beverage.
- Advanced/Fluent English communication and technical writing skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex calculations and mathematical conversions of formulations.
- Experience with Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
- Knowledge or experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps) to optimize workflows.
- Experience creating and maintaining product specifications and performing data migration into specification systems.
- Familiarity with HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements and pilot-plant/factory trial execution.
- Ability to navigate SAP PLM and extract technical information (SAP PLM experience highly desirable).
- Change management and stakeholder alignment skills to drive system workflows and internal change control processes.
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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