Sr. Manager Supply Chain Excellence (Regional TPM / Opex manager with focus on Autonomous Maintenance)

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2 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
140K-193K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
Lead deployment and capability building for IL6S and TPM across North America manufacturing sites. Drive autonomous maintenance strategy, asset reliability, and loss-reduction initiatives. Train, coach, and mentor teams, conduct manufacturing loss analyses, and partner with senior leaders to execute operational excellence roadmaps that improve revenue, margin, cash flow, and utilization.
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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 Uniquely Yours.
IL6S (Integrated Lean Six Sigma) is the Operational excellence program globally deployed in Mondelez International. It is an approach to business management that emphasizes continuous improvement across all aspects of the business and within all business processes by creating a culture where management and employees are invested in business outcomes and empowered to implement change. Operational excellence is a way for organizations to create a roadmap toward continuous improvement in a complex business environment. Its goal is to give companies a competitive advantage.
The role helps build IL6S progression for our manufacturing sites and involves significant capability building/ upskilling of colleagues within the North America region. This position is also highly focused on autonomous maintenance strategy and capability building but not restricted to.
How you will contribute
You will:
  • Support the IL6S program development and implementation at Mondelez Supply Chain (MSC) including ownership for direction and adjustments needed to accelerate on our priorities
  • Execute IL6S Operational Excellence Roadmap in partnership with Senior Leadership team in alignment to functional roadmaps
  • Lead Manufacturing loss analyses for sponsored initiatives and train/mentor region resources on initiatives to improve Revenue, product margin, cash-flow and growth improvement plus identify opportunities for growth
  • Build capability through training, coaching, performance evaluations, and talent acquisition. Drive Asset Reliability improvement to achieve high level of performance, reliability and utilization

What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills, ability to effectively communicate, influence, manage change
  • The capability to influence key stakeholders including senior leadership
  • Must have the capacity to operate independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Demonstrated success in a lead role in a high-growth organization and in providing strategic insight for organization-wide deployment plans is a plus
  • Strategic assessment capabilities as well as a vision for developing and leading IL6S across the MSC
  • Thorough understanding of process improvement methodologies and tools - both in applying "hands-on" with work groups and teams; as well as ability to train/coach others in their application

*Must be currently authorized to work in the United States and will not require future sponsorship
What extra ingredients you will bring:
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes with TPM concept and tools application
  • Solid experience on leading people in a environment of TPM application
  • Track record of successful employee engagement initiatives
  • Demonstrated acumen in business and finance
  • Solid demonstrated experience on leading teams in manufacturing environment is required.
  • Demonstrated being the leader of implementing Opex programs with TPM methodologies.

Education / Certifications:
  • Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Materials), Master's degree preferred

Job specific requirements:
  • 8+ years' experience in production environment leading teams required
  • Strong TPM experience is a must
  • 8+ years in development and implementation of industrial management systems focused on loss reduction by applying TPM and high-performance organizations

Travel requirements:
  • 50% or more

Work schedule:
  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Salary and Benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $140,300 to $192,940; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. In addition, Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
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 Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. 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.
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Job Type
Regular
Process excellence
Business Capability

Skills Required

  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Materials)
  • Master's degree
  • 8+ years experience in a production environment leading teams
  • Strong TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) experience
  • 8+ years developing and implementing industrial management systems focused on loss reduction using TPM
  • Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience implementing operational excellence (Opex) programs with TPM methodologies
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, stakeholder influence, and change management skills
  • Ability to operate independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Track record of successful employee engagement initiatives
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50% or more

Mondelēz International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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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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