SEA IIM Capability, EM's and Meals, Project Manager

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Senior level
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
Plans and executes capital and technical projects across Southeast Asian manufacturing sites. Develops budgets, forecasts, engineering solutions, manufacturing roadmaps, and equipment strategies while ensuring quality, safety, environmental, and business standards. Leads cross-functional stakeholders, change management, simplification, capability building, benchmarking, and supply chain productivity initiatives. Supports plant growth, cost optimization, asset harmonization, and delivery of strategic manufacturing agendas.
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Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
You plan, develop and execute capital projects by supporting technical developments, feasibility perspectives of engineering-related activities in supply chain and capital expense project execution to support growth, world-class manufacturing and productivity with the highest levels of quality, safety and environmental requirements. You will follow Mondelēz business and innovation processes in project management and ensure that Mondelēz standards are adhered to.
How you will contribute
To ensure that accurate budgets, plans and fit-for-purpose technical solutions are delivered, you will work with key stakeholders to define and deliver the capital and technical agendas during the development phases of capital investment projects. You will develop capital budgets according to the contract and forecast cash flow, ensure that engineering developments and standards are implemented, and support the development and implementation of state-of-the art processes and equipment strategies to optimize resources, harmonize assets and rollout best practices. In this role, you will support capital project execution and will be accountable for the quality and results of the capital projects per Mondelēz standards, and our business and innovation processes in project management.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:
  • Project management skills
  • Leading to work effectively across cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders
  • Senior-level technical expertise across engineering disciplines

More about this role
  • Role will drive Ongoing business and Simplification: Integrate overall site change management agenda to ensure delivery of projects while maintaining service levels. Special projects related to managing ongoing reprioritization, de-complexity agenda and support the delivery of the site productivity and improvement agenda. Ensure execution of regional /global menu cards and ensure that manufacturing hurdle rates are met. Support Product supply for assessment of manufacturing solutions for current supply and demand gaps within the SEA sites.
  • Challenge existing systems and processes to drive cost effectiveness though a process of supply chain simplification, de-complexity and harmonization.
  • Responsible for pulling together manufacturing road maps for each plant associated with developing optimal asset base, lowest landed cost sourcing options, and infrastructure to provide the foundation for growth and deliver superior performance in areas of cost, quality, safety and people and delivery. Execution and continues review of SEA BU MSC strategy to develop/maintain an optimum strategic roadmap in conjunction with the SEA BD Director.
  • Lead, coach and build Capability of the Business development change coordinator(s) within the plant and other Key stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance and direction to site BD teams to improve the effectiveness of change processes, including linkages to the PAM, Quality and RDQ through fostering effective manufacturing and RDQ cooperation.
  • Optimizes plant scale and cost advantage of the SEA BU Plants by supporting growth of existing markets and by looking for other export customers within Mondelez.

Job specific requirements:
  • At least 7 years experience in a food manufacturing plant
  • Knowledgeable of Best Practices in the industry.
  • Plant operations functions, project management, Inter-company business.
  • Strong Change Management & business development experience
  • Demonstrated capability to discuss, coordinate and negotiate with key project partners and cross functional team members (customers, vendors, regulatory agencies, others)
  • Exposure to Bench Marking exercises.

Number of Openings Available
0
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
Headquartered in Singapore, Mondelēz International's Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is comprised of six business units, has more than 21,000 employees and operates in more than 27 countries including Australia, China, Indonesia, Ghana, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Seventy-six nationalities work across a network of more than 35 manufacturing plants, three global research and development technical centers and in offices stretching from Auckland, New Zealand to Casablanca, Morocco. Mondelēz International in the AMEA region is the proud maker of global and local iconic brands such as Oreo and belVita biscuits, Kinh Do mooncakes, Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate, Halls candy, Stride gum, Tang powdered beverage and Philadelphia cheese. We are also proud to be named a Top Employer in many of our markets.
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

  • At least 7 years of experience in a food manufacturing plant
  • Project management experience
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders
  • Senior-level technical expertise across engineering disciplines
  • Knowledge of industry best practices
  • Knowledge of plant operations functions, project management, and inter-company business
  • Strong change management and business development experience
  • Ability to coordinate and negotiate with customers, vendors, regulatory agencies, and cross-functional project partners
  • Exposure to benchmarking exercises

Mondelēz International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Company materials list medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, and optional critical illness/accident insurance among standard U.S. offerings, with wellness resources highlighted in some locations. The breadth of health programs is detailed across official and role-specific pages.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) savings plan with company match, with sources describing competitive match formulas and, for some employee groups, additional company contributions or legacy pension arrangements. These elements are positioned as part of a strong U.S. financial benefits package.
  • Parental & Family Support The U.S. policy provides 10 weeks of paid parental bonding leave for all caregivers, plus short‑term disability time for birth mothers. Adoption and surrogacy assistance and childcare-related supports are also called out in official materials.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
90,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

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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