Technologist, Product Development, Gum & Candy

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Singapore, SGP
Hybrid
Mid level
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
Develops gum and candy products for the China business, leading innovation, renovation, quality improvement, process development, scale-up, technical specifications, and pilot or commercial trials. Collaborates with cross-functional and global teams to deliver products meeting quality, regulatory, and commercial requirements. Tracks market trends, applies food science and confectionery expertise, and supports technical problem-solving and product launches.
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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.
This position will need to focus on China Gum & Candy platform, including innovation, rennovation, quality improvement projects to deliver technical solutions to support business. The individual should be capable of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, applying technical expertise to solve problems, develop various products launch to market compliance with MDLZ quality and local country regulation requirement.
How you will contribute
This position is dedicated for the development of the Gum & Candy category for China BU.
1. On hands develop on the innovations to meet MDLZ requirement
2. Develop product process to fit line capacity and scale up from culinary prototypes to commercial lines.
3. Develop technical specifications.
4. Support platform managers to track MKT trends and creative ideas under category strategic plan.
5. Networking to leverage global capability as well as external industry good practice to explore advanced technical design and extend formats based on MDLZ requirements
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Degree/Masters in Food Science & Engineering, Biology, Chemical Engineering related.
- More than 2 years of work experience in food industry required with track record of successful developments, experience with confectionary will be plus
- Strong technical expertise and problem solving;
- Good project management, communication skills and daily English preferred
Confectionary knowledge, product development (Priority for confectionary development)
- Knowledge on consumer science and analytical methodology.
- Communication and presentation skills.
- Organize pilot and commercial trials
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No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broad range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.
We have a rich portfolio of strong brands globally and locally including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the top position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy and the second top position in gum.
Our 80,000 makers and bakers are located in more than 80 countries and we sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. Our people are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen-and happen fast.
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
Product development
Science & Engineering

Skills Required

  • Degree or master's degree in Food Science and Engineering, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • More than 2 years of work experience in the food industry
  • Track record of successful product development
  • Confectionery product development experience
  • Strong technical expertise and problem-solving skills
  • Project management skills
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Daily English proficiency
  • Knowledge of confectionery
  • Knowledge of consumer science and analytical methodology
  • Ability to organize pilot and commercial trials
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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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