Master Plan Strategy & Insights Lead

Mondelēz International•East Hanover, NJ

22h

About The Position

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. How will you contribute: Engage with stakeholders to understand the business challenge and propose types of solutions (digital or analytical) needed to address the challenge at hand and drives the alignment with the stakeholders on the recommendation. Translate the business problem into a mathematical model or an analytical framework that enables insights and business to make data driven decisions. Develop optimization and simulation models using sophisticated tools to evaluate what-if scenarios, identify efficiencies in the supply chain network and provide recommendations to stakeholders. Owns the execution and sustainability of LTCP process; partners with the cross-pillar stakeholders for the identification of the bottlenecks in the complex supply chain network and recommend short-term as well as long-term strategy. Ensures relevant tools (such as “SCI Algorithm”) reflect the aligned strategy. Assess the ideas and hypothesis at a strategic level with agility to help leaders prioritize if the ideas required attention for the detailed assessment. Partners with planning and business development teams to identify opportunities for short term horizon (IBP) using total delivered cost (TDC) optimization approach. Engage with external vendors and internal stakeholders for the development of digital capabilities to provide business acumen, analytical thinking and drive insights. Partner within NA S&T team as well as other data and analytics teams (such as Global MSC Strategy team) to gather data, build models, perform analytics, drive insights and provide recommendations to stakeholders. Communicates the outcomes of complex analytical models/frameworks to business in a way that’s easy to understand and explains the story Support with data and analytics to build business cases for major investments to gain senior leadership approvals.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s engineering/science degree at the minimum
Minimum 5-6 years of experience in supply chain, strategy and/or operations.
Proven track record of delivering value using advanced analytics & insights.
Exposure of end-to-end supply chain across different pillars Manufacturing, Procurement & Logistics.
Expertise in advanced analytics and modeling highly complex supply chain problems into mathematical models.
Minimum 3 years of modelling experience using the optimization/simulation tools (such as Llamasoft/SC Guru, Optilogic, Lyric, JDA etc).
Deep understanding of Operation Research Algorithms and techniques – Linear Programming, Mixed Integer Linear Programming, and Heuristics
Exposure to ETL tools (such as SQL, Alteryx etc.) for data extractions & transformation
Critical thinking, strong analytical, problem-solving skills.
Exceptional ability to structure complex problems, develop hypotheses, and use models to test and build recommendations
Ability to think strategically and operate with agility (progress over perfection).
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Ability to effectively work and communicate with the technical and business teams from the execution to leadership level.
Ability to operate with confidence in ambiguous environment and drive alignment with stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to the ERP systems is a plus

Responsibilities

Engage with stakeholders to understand the business challenge and propose types of solutions (digital or analytical) needed to address the challenge at hand and drives the alignment with the stakeholders on the recommendation.
Translate the business problem into a mathematical model or an analytical framework that enables insights and business to make data driven decisions.
Develop optimization and simulation models using sophisticated tools to evaluate what-if scenarios, identify efficiencies in the supply chain network and provide recommendations to stakeholders.
Owns the execution and sustainability of LTCP process; partners with the cross-pillar stakeholders for the identification of the bottlenecks in the complex supply chain network and recommend short-term as well as long-term strategy.
Ensures relevant tools (such as “SCI Algorithm”) reflect the aligned strategy.
Assess the ideas and hypothesis at a strategic level with agility to help leaders prioritize if the ideas required attention for the detailed assessment.
Partners with planning and business development teams to identify opportunities for short term horizon (IBP) using total delivered cost (TDC) optimization approach.
Engage with external vendors and internal stakeholders for the development of digital capabilities to provide business acumen, analytical thinking and drive insights.
Partner within NA S&T team as well as other data and analytics teams (such as Global MSC Strategy team) to gather data, build models, perform analytics, drive insights and provide recommendations to stakeholders.
Communicates the outcomes of complex analytical models/frameworks to business in a way that’s easy to understand and explains the story
Support with data and analytics to build business cases for major investments to gain senior leadership approvals.