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The Project Specialist, Product Change Management role in Mondelēz organisational structure is responsible for managing product/business change initiatives e.g product geographical expansion to new markets, pack change, limited edition, productivity and quality improvements - from project initiation through to implementation & launch. This role is cross-category for Chocolate, Candy and Bakery, giving you a unique chance to work with such brands as Milka, Cadbury, Toblerone, Marabou, Daim, Prince Polo, Cote d’Or, Mirabell, Halls, Grenade, TUC, Oreo, 7Days, etc.
This role interfaces extensively with Consumer Marketing, Category Development / Business Planning, Demand Fulfillment Analyst, Order To Cash experts, Supply Planning, Business Development, Finance, RD&Q, Quality, Legal, Consumer Insights and all functions within Global Supply Chain (Procurement, Artwork Agency, Manufacturing and Customer Service and Logistics), to deliver projects within the specified time, cost and quality parameters.
Your responsibilities will include:
Project planning: facilitation of the definition of project scopes, goals, tasks and resource (people and cost) requirements
Cross-functional project team management: identifying and engaging cross-functional representatives, forming a team to deliver a project brief
Monitoring project progress from the initial stage to the launch and providing corrective actions, accelerating or stopping the project if the business need exists
Ensuring that project scope and timing take into consideration minimising waste (raw, pack or finished goods) and unwanted complexity (utilising existing asset platforms, SKU proliferation) to the business system
Ensuring correct Product Labelling Specifications (PLS) handling, Artwork process coordination
Collaborating on action plans to manage I2M interdependencies effectively.
What you need to be successful:
Project Management experience and knowledge, preferably in New Product Launches or Product Change
Working knowledge of the supply chain and basic supply chain principles is an advantage
Qualifications – degree level or equivalent, Project Management qualification an advantage
FMCG experience is a benefit
Ability to demonstrate strong meeting management, advanced facilitation and communication skills across a broad range of stakeholders
Strong initiative in problem-solving, framing alternative solutions, and driving delivery
Process-oriented – ability to monitor, measure, and report
Multitasking and the ability to manage ambiguity
High level of experience with computer applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.
Experience or eagerness to develop in team management will be a plus.
What we offer:
As a PCM Specialist, you will have various exciting possibilities for growth in our Company, both vertical and lateral. Your next potential role in the team could be Project Manager and after that, Senior Project Manager. As a Project Senior Specialist, you will get experience in working with different departments and have an amazing opportunity to get to know different parts of Company. After experiencing Project Management roles, many of our employees have the opportunity to move into other functions like Procurement, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Marketing and more.
The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland.
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.
Excited to grow your career?We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
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