Business Unit Head Office Gladstone - Toronto, Canada
24 hours ago
Sr. Scientist

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.

Ensures effective deployment of MDLZ risk based Food Safety management program from design to execution covering, Internal Manufacturers, External Manufacturers, Suppliers and Trade Mark Licensing agreements

How you will contribute

You will:

Support BU’s operation to Global Quality Policies and capture operational feedback to help keep them up to dateDeploy Food Safety programs in area of responsibility (BU/Category/Corporate)Ensure Risk Assessment is employed as the key decision making approach for Product, Process and Package Design SafetyRisk-based Food Safety verification for Suppliers, internal/external plants and warehouses.Support effective management of operational Food Safety challenges at factories including disposition decision making based on risk assessment and advice on risk management interactions with authorities.Influence and partner with cross functional peers, effectively communicating how Food Safety supports our company valuesImplement a Food Safety culture across the organization

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

Proven track record of delivering risk based Food Safety Programs to drive commercial outcomes, ideally within FMCG environmentAbility to influence Food Safety strategy providing operational observations and practical input that translates into significant business benefitCollaborator who can land the agenda through working effectively across functions, geographies, and with partners both internal and externalA culture of restless curiosity and a continuous improvement mentalityAn internal network that allows for effective communication, influencing and stakeholder engagement

More about this role

Education / Certifications:

Four year college degree in agriculture or science related field, preferably BS or MS in Microbiology, Food Safety, Food Science, Engineering, or related field.

Job specific requirements:

Provide leadership and expertise in Pest Control, Sanitation standards, Allergen management, and Extraneous Matter preventionStrong technical foundation and knowledge of HACCP and Microbiology programs (GMP, Pathogen Environmental Monitoring, Quality policies, etc.).Lead sanitary design through direct involvement with project teams or by providing guidance to plant projectsSound product safety knowledge (understanding of microbiology) / food technology across product portfolioStrong auditing, assessment, and problem-solving skills

Travel requirements:

10% of work schedule

Work schedule:

Regular business hours M-F (Hybrid).Expected to visit manufacturing sites approximately twice a week

The expected base salary range for this position is $84,500 to $105,650  CAD depending on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget.  In addition to base salary, this position is eligible to participate in a highly competitive bonus program with a target of 8% with the possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.

Mondelez also offers several generous employee benefits (some subsidized or fully paid for by the company), including health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, and enhanced vacation and holiday entitlements.  

AI may be used as part of the recruitment process and in accordance with local laws.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

With several brands that are among consumer favourites, including Cadbury, OREO, Christie and Maynards, we are one of the largest snack companies in Canada. Many of our iconic brands are ranked first, second or third in their categories, and our manufacturers and pastry chefs have an enviable mission to create and manufacture chocolate, cookies, crackers and candy in our iconic factories and locations across Ontario. A company with many ambitious growth targets, we have invested close to $250 million in our Ontario plants in recent years alone; We run marketing campaigns promoting innovative products such as Cadbury Dark Milk tablets and OREO Birthday Cake and Peppermint Bark cookies. Our community of more than 2,683 employees is present across Canada and our head office is in Toronto. Passion and dedication characterize our Company. We encourage all our employees to be themselves at work, to speak out and to encourage diversity in all areas of activity. In addition, we foster a flexible work environment and place great importance on the notions of trust and empathy to promote a true sense of belonging.

Mondelez welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  Please note that the term "accommodation" in this posting means changes that are made in order to meet the needs of a person with disabilities and not lodging.

Job Type

Regular

Food safety

Product Quality, Safety and Compliance
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