Business Development Engineer

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.

The role supports the construction and execution of the site productivity and innovation pipeline, as well as the related capital project execution. You will be accountable for total site productivity, the quality of the results and execution of capital projects using Mondelēz standards, and business and innovation processes in project management. You will help define and deliver the capital and technical agenda during the development phase of capital investments with stakeholders so that accurate budgets, plans and fit‑for‑purpose technical solutions are provided and develop the capital budget according to the contract and forecast cash flow.

You will also help ensure that applicable engineering developments and standards are properly implemented and support the development and implementation of state‑of‑the‑art processes and equipment strategies to optimize resources, harmonize assets and rollout best practices.

You will:

• Serve as point of contact at the plant for external stakeholders’ requests (projects, trials, costing requests, new product introduction, product modification, etc.)
• Lead I2M (Idea‑To‑Market) projects. Ensure all plant project deliverables are completed on time (costing, I , financial and operation BOM setup, plant feedback and support on new launches).
• Lead and drive conversion productivity reporting and monthly governance for the plant.
• Support productivity execution at plant level to deliver on business unit commitments and ensure GE (Global Efficiency), quality and waste levels are in‑scope for any changes.
• Trial planning for the site. Coordinate trials and ensure linkage with site planning and black‑out calendar.
• Participate in site master planning process in collaboration with regional Strategy & Transformation team.
• Find and lead opportunities to drive asset innovation to ensure high asset utilization and incremental growth opportunities for Mondelēz.
• Drive site productivity pipeline and glide path for in‑year deliverables.
• Support mid & long‑term capacity assessment for the site.
• Serve as member of IL6S (Integrated Lean 6 Sigma) IIM pillar.

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:
• Engineering or operations.
• Working effectively and under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Analytics.
• Project management.
• Good understanding of end‑to‑end processes in the manufacturing and business environment; working knowledge of commercialization process (I2M); project leadership / management skills and technical and financial aspects of the business.
• Strategic thinking, while having ability to excel in leading tactical programs.
• Highly action oriented, drive for results, innovative, challenging actual set‑ups, entrepreneurial ability.
• Excellent communication (verbal & written), coaching, and leadership skills in a team‑based environment.
• Demonstrated abilities in analytics, problem solving and team building.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.

• 7+ years of experience in a Manufacturing and/or Engineering environment, preferably in areas related to innovation, technology strategy, and capital project management.
• Experience in engineering, project management, or related areas.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication skills to work with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity.

The base salary range for this position is $95,100 to $130,800; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for over achievement based on performance and company results.

Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and…