CI Lead​/Waste Management

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours. You play an important role in the department, maintaining systems and performing tasks and activities that support our continuous improvement (CI) processes and culture. You help with data collection, ensure its accuracy, promote CI progress and keep track of the department KPI scorecards.

Provide training on CI tools and techniques.

You will also help departments follow our established daily management system (DMS)

Help teams collect data or extract it from the system to support CI activities and the DMS

Facilitate root-cause analysis to address identified losses and departmental KPI scorecard gaps

Establish new work standards to sustain improvement

Train and qualify colleagues on CI tools and new work standards resulting from CI activities

CI and high-performance work systems experience

Strong facilitation and communication skills to support team discussions on CI activities

Application of lean and/or TPM tools in a factory or operations environment

Ability to manipulate and validate data in manual and automated systems

Mastery of Excel and other data analytics tools

Organized and disciplined to support and educate on the DMS process

Logical and structured thinking to extract insights from data

The CS&L CI Lead will also be the lead of our War on Waste initiative, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing strategies to reduce waste, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to our environmental goals.

You help implement the operational excellence program in a specific function and/or for cross-functional continuous improvement (CI) projects. You are not only responsible for applying CI tools and techniques for problem solving and performance improvement but more importantly, you help employees improve their CI skills and build their self-sufficiency.

Develop and execute a robust continuous improvement strategy for the CS&L function: to improve Transportation and Warehousing efficiency

Identify process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for enhancement.

Great MS Excel skills and experience building reports / visuals in MS Power Bi

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and implement best practices.

Lead data-driven initiatives to measure, track, and report performance improvements.

Drive the adoption of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Develop and deliver training programs to empower teams in process optimization.

Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.

Develop and execute a comprehensive War on Waste strategy across the E2E CS&L Finished Goods, Raw and Pack and Semi Finished Goods.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for waste reduction and process optimization.

Implement data-driven approaches to measure, track, and report waste reduction progress.

Lead training and awareness programs to educate teams on waste reduction best practices.

Identify sustainable packaging alternatives and drive their adoption.

Engage with external partners, suppliers, and industry networks to stay updated on waste reduction trends.

Analyze financial and environmental impact of waste reduction initiatives.

Experience in CS&L function, ideally with knowledge of customer supply chain management

Cross-functional experience (sales, CS&L controlling, demand planning, and logistics and warehousing knowledge)

SAP, information systems, process design, standard operating procedures

Experience leading and developing a team

Able to analyze data and derive insights into action with a focus on delivering to timelines and KPIs

Great interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills

Able to influence, negotiate and apply commercial acumen

Experience in change management processes

Results oriented and prepared to deal with ambiguity