Product & Process Improvement Manager

Mondelēz International•Chicago, IL

11h•Remote

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. Working as part of a cross-functional team you lead the RDQ activities required to complete new product development and maintain portfolios and/or productivity projects keeping in mind the goal to deliver the desired consumer experience.

Requirements

Leading RDQ teams and influencing cross-functional teams
Handling multiple priorities
Proactively identifying complex technical or business problems and creating and implementing solutions
Applying technical curiosity and understanding to interpret and analyze data
Effectively influencing senior-level and cross-functional stakeholders verbally and in writing, including writing technical report conclusions
Coaching and mentoring others

Responsibilities

Work independently to plan, lead and coordinate technical projects in line with RDQ, marketing and manufacturing requirements
Effectively communicate status and risks
Plan, lead and coordinate pilot plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements
Plan, lead and coordinate development activities (e.g. product shelf-life testing, designing for quality, consumer test preparation. etc.)
Use digital simulation models to obtain, understand and interpret consumer insights and commercial information to provide direction for product development
Create and maintain accurate consumer-led specifications
Responsible for stakeholder management and influencing decisions based on conclusions made from analysis and interpretation of results