Senior Packaging Manager

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 RDQ activities to complete packaging design and packaging deployment for innovation/growth projects and productivity projects across multiple geographies with an emphasis on delivering the desired consumer experience.

How you will contribute

You will independently coordinate technical work for projects in line with RDQ marketing and manufacturing requirements effectively communicating status and risks and coordinate projects to determine appropriate packaging specification information using sampling and supplier management and pilot-plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP this role you will also develop activities such as packaging design and specifications scale up commissioning etc.

and plan for the effective use of resources including the use of external agencies and suppliers. To succeed in this role you will use your understanding of equipment design and manufacturing processes to ensure that packaging specifications are determined with excellence. You will be accountable for stakeholder management and influencing decisions based on conclusions derived from the analysis and interpretation of results;

develop and leverage connections both internally and with the external technical community; and create intellectual property to drive competitive advantage.

What you will bring

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

• Packaging development and/or packaging deployment ideally within fast moving consumer goods or consumer packaging goods environment
• Leading teams and influencing cross-functional teams
• Planning and delivering multiple priorities
• Proactively identifying complex technical or business problems and creating and implementing solutions
• Influencing senior and cross-functional stakeholders verbally and in writing including writing technical reports
• Coaching and mentoring others
• Championing for consumer needs
• Technical curiosity and collaborative mindset

The Opportunity

This exciting role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of packaging innovation&sustainability shaping the future experience of some of the worlds most recognizable chocolateandbiscuitsbrands for consumers across the globe. You will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and strategic foresight to develop breakthrough packaging solutions that delight consumers and meet stringent industry standards.

Location:candidates can bebasedprimarilyin

Bournville(UK) orWrocław(Poland) alternative locations as France and Germany may be possible.

What You Will Do

• Innovate & Develop:
  Lead the development of packaging for new products andoptimizeexisting solutions for ourchocolatebiscuitsandmealsportfolios.

• Technical Expertise:
  Apply rigorous technical understanding of packaging materials manufacturing processes cost&supply chain considerations to ensure robust scalable and sustainable designs. Manage trials. Recommend materials and solutions that apply best to our business needs.

• Strategic Vision:
  Translate brand strategies and consumer insights into tangible packaging concepts.

• Collaboration:
  
  Work seamlessly within cross-functional teams collaborating with marketing supply chain and production to bring innovative concepts from ideation to launch.

• Quality & Compliance:
  Ensure all packaging designs adhere to our high-quality standards regulatory requirements and our commitment to responsible and sustainable practices.

• Drive the packaging sustainability agendaand manage sustainability-focused packaging projects.

• Communication:
  
  Adapt communication to beimpactfulandinfluencesenior and cross-functional stakeholders.

What You Will Bring

• A demonstrated track recordof success in packaging development for min. 5 years ideally within fast moving consumer goods or consumer packaging goods environment.

• A good understanding of various packaging materials their properties and conversion processes.

• Exceptional attention to detail ensuring precision and excellence in all…