**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.** You are an internally recognized expert in process development and process engineering and identify, define and solve complex business problems by applying your broad technical and consumer knowledge and in-depth understanding of manufacturing technology related to Mondelēz products. You serve as a senior technical resource for the organization, regularly interacting with senior management. **How you will contribute** You will support development, optimization and specification of processes that deliver consumer benefit through new products, quality improvements and cost savings opportunities. You will develop project objectives, technical approach, project plans, deliverables and timelines to deliver solutions on time and on budget, and execute against these plans, all while providing status updates to stakeholders. As a technical leader for process development and process technologies, you will: continually evolve your business-relevant expertise; define and share technical best practices; influence technical direction for the benefit of the business, and; drive the technical development of people in RDQ through teaching, coaching and mentoring, and identifying future technical leaders. **What you will bring** A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge: + Executing bench-top, pilot-scale, and plant-scale process development activities and plant commercialization + Project management skills that are action-orientated with a demonstrated ability to handle multiple, complex projects, prioritize, and manage budgets, risk and timelines + Manufacturing operations and process engineering + Thinking and working globally + Process background with a demonstrated understanding of statistical, modeling and simulation tools + Leading technical teams and junior talent to deliver on process innovations and renovations + Influencing the technical direction of the business to deliver benefit using organizational awareness and clear communication + Ensure that foundational skills/capabilities keep pace with technology advancements **More about this role** + ·Project management and execution of change projects to cost/time/scope + ·Oversee the capital engineering agenda, including providing technical support, Vendor and equipment selection fit for purpose, and capital management + ·Lead change agenda for growth and NPD projects executed at Internal & External manufacturing Sites + ·Development of costings (COGS) for NPDs to support decision making for commercial decisions. + ·Support External Manufacturer Development to ensure Compliance with MDLZ Quality Standards + ·Lead and execute selected projects driving Productivity and Gross Profit margin within Supply Chain / Operations + ·Ensure that project scope takes into consideration minimizing waste (product giveaway, raw and pack waste, and write-offs) + ·Review internal manufacturing complexity and external manufacturing options to support considerations on manufacturing complexity (utilising existing asset platforms, product formats, and managing SKU proliferation) + ·Responsible for operations input into the I2M project management process for External manufacturing.Interface between site and the commercial business. + ·Completion of master data (BOMs and Routings) for new products for External Manufacturing operations and NPDs + ·Drive consistency in documentation and business processes to ensure high level of inputs and assist good decision making. + ·Ensure that suitable risk assessment and contingency planning is in-place, communicated, and agreed upon by all stakeholders + ·Enable best practice sharing by ensuring all projects are properly closed out and key learning’s are documented following the IIM Design Review (DR) process. **Education / Certifications:** + Degree in Engineering, with advantage of any additional qualifications in Business. + Typically, 8 years’+ experience in a high-volume, high-speed manufacturing industry, preferably food, beverages or pharmaceutical in either an engineering, production, technical or quality role + Experience in the identification and delivery of process improvement preferred No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary **Mondelēz International’s Sub Saharan Africa Business Unit is made up of three key focus areas namely Southern Africa, West Africa and the Rest of Africa Markets.** **The Business Unit is home to approximately 1000 Makers and Bakers who strive to bring only the best quality and loved brands to our consumers. Mondelēz International in Sub Saharan Africa is proud to house global legacy brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Halls and Bournvita, together with local jewels such as Cadbury LunchBar, Chappies, TomTom and Dentyne.** **The Business Unit’s Markets have consistently been awarded Top Employer certification, and has been recognised as a Top Employer in Africa.** 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 Process Development & Engineering Science & Engineering At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader 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 – both global and local. 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 number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They 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. Join us and Make It An Opportunity! Mondelez 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.