Specialist, Project & Program Mgt, Project Management

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Job Description
** Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.
** At Mondelez International, we`re making snacks the right way to delight people. Our North America Ventures business is where big ambitions meet big entrepreneurial energy. We are building the next generation of snacking – from within – with beloved brands like Tate`s Bake Shop, Hu, Perfect Snacks, 7 days, and Enjoy Life. Tate's Bake Shop is a dynamic, fast-growing company, embodying the mindset of a highly entrepreneurial, fast-moving, and agile organization that invests in our people and our brand.

At Tate's we believe in the power of real - our goods are made with real, simple ingredients, by real, passionate people. We are obsessed with quality and strive to make the world a little sweeter. Our culture is grounded through a set of values that foster us to Lead with Our Hearts, be Forward Thinking and embrace the importance of Winning Together.

As we scale, we are strengthening the strategic foundations that enable speed, agility, and excellence in execution. This role is a key part of that journey. As a Product Change Manager (PCM), for Tate`s Bake Shop you are the driving force that transforms innovation into tangible outcomes.  You will lead the coordination of product and packaging changes through effective project planning, execution, control, and a strong sense of ownership.

In this role, you`ll connect functions, solve problems, and keep projects moving fast. You will gain end-to-end exposure to the product development lifecycle and can grow your capabilities as a project leader in a dynamic fast-paced environment across a portfolio of $200MM in Gross Revenue with 5% annual productivity and 15% annual growth. In this high-impact role, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of projects of the Tate`s commercialization portfolio – ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and fully ready to launch.

You will operate at the intersection of agility and discipline, helping Tate`s scale with speed while upholding excellence in project delivery, and playing as a critical partner in enhancing portfolio governance and the I2M (Idea-to-Market) framework.
** How you will contribute
** In this role, you will:
* Manage assigned commercialization projects through the full project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
* Lead the stage-gate process by coordinating cross-functional readiness, preparing governance documentation, and facilitating leadership decision-making at each gate.
* Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and risk registers.
* Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, ensuring alignment of deliverables across R&D, Supply Chain, Sales, Quality, Marketing, and Regulatory.
* Lead stage gate and status meetings and manage project communications to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
* Monitor and control project performance, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
* Maintain project documentation and ensure data integrity.
* Drive continuous improvement, identifying and implementing practical solutions to enhance project delivery.
* Lead budget management, resource planning and utilization.
* Apply and champion project management best practices following Mondelez and NA Ventures methodologies and frameworks
** What you will bring
*** 2+ years’ experience in project coordination, execution, or product commercialization within FMCG or related industries.
* Bachelor`s degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or related field.
* Foundational knowledge of project management processes and tools.
* Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities and timelines.
* Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* PMP certificate is a plus.
** What extra ingredients you will need:
*** An ownership mindset and proactive approach to solving problems.
* Curiosity and collaboration – ready to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.
* Ability to recognize dependencies and interconnections across functional deliverables.
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