Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.
You will be part of the Change Management pillar within our Business Transformation Office in North America. You will be instrumental in leading projects, that will be instrumental and in support of our overall transformation agenda. You will do this by designing and deploying change management strategies and solutions to help our leaders and employees navigate successfully through change. You will work directly with leaders across functions and geographies to identify change management needs, drive change adoption and sustainment.
This role will focus on organizational change: understanding how people experience change and translate it into tangible actions to mitigate. Expected responsibilities include: creating change narratives/strategies to support communications and learning, develop plans to ensure engagement and alignment, defining organizational impacts to roles/ responsibilities/structure and guide critical stakeholders on how to lead their teams towards change readiness and adoption.
*** Role will be a hybrid setting of 1-3 days in our East Hanover, New Jersey office
How you will contribute
- Lead change management initiatives that drive operational efficiencies and organizational effectiveness in support the NA organization.
- Guide senior leaders and their teams through transformational change, advocate, to establish change readiness.
- Define, design, and execute strategic change and communications interventions.
- Integrate change management tools/frameworks in support of the change required.
- Partner with functional leads to ensure change strategies are embedded within their teams and consistently executed.
- Track and measure the success of change initiatives, making necessary adjustments to improve effectiveness and sustainability.
- Identifying and addressing communication needs for projects (including creating strategies and writing the messages)
- Partner with project teams to ensure that change solutions and change impact mitigation are woven throughout the project plan and deliverables.
- Measure and monitor the ongoing effectiveness of change strategies.
Key Capabilities:
- Effective communication: Utilize strong communication skills to convey complex concepts clearly to all organizational levels, actively listening to feedback and addressing concerns.
- Problem-solving expertise: Identify root causes of organizational challenges related to the migration and develop evidence-based solutions through data analysis and decision-making.
- Collaborative Engagement: Work effectively with cross-functional teams, to build trust and credibility among stakeholders while facilitating the project forward.
- Emotional Intelligence and Adaptability: Employ empathy and emotional intelligence to understand employee motivations and foster a positive change culture; demonstrate flexibility and resilience in navigating the evolving landscape of the project.
What you will bring
- Demonstrated experience managing transformational change initiatives.
- Ability to facilitate, manage and influence executive stakeholders.
- Knowledge, experience, and exposure to best practices in change management.
- A passion for change, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Able to collaborate, communicate and influence effectively to make things happen.
- Resilient, capable to deal with ambiguity and continuous challenges.
- Creative and passionate about culture!
And, ideally, someone who has:
- 7+ years of experience in execution and deployment of large-scale projects or initiatives
- Corporate and/or consulting background,
- Bachelor's degree in I/O, HR, Communications, English, Psychology business, HR management, Communication, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Change management certification preferred.
Travel requirements: Yes, but limited.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, weproduce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country.
Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.
Job Type
Regular
Change Management
Business Capability
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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