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Technical Purchasing Specialist
full-timeSalinas

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Location

Salinas

Type

full-time

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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.

You will execute initiatives through I2M and IIM processes for the site and ensure effective execution, coordination, tracking & communication of change as it relates to new and existing products, packaging and processes for the plant.

How you will contribute

You will:

  • Support Project Development / Execution:  Execute initiatives through I2M/IIM (Innovation 2 Market; Initiative Management), Provide critical inputs to the  site BD leader (specifically for IIM Design Reviews (DR2 – DR6)); From Design reviews-DR 4 onwards execute project activities on the site; Master data creation, Art Work, Raw/Pack Material availability, Track timings – and report to project team. Organize trials and FPA’s (e.g. materials, team logistics etc.). Communication and execution of promotional activities within the I2M process.
  • Support ongoing business simplification: Provide inputs to Site BD leader to support Integration of overall site change management agenda to ensure delivery of projects while maintaining service levels. Coordination (planning and tracking) with all plant departments for plant trials, key project activities. Status tracking and communication of Plant activities key Cross functional team members (external to the plant). Work on the de-complexity agenda and support the delivery of the site productivity and improvement agenda. Ensure execution of regional /global menu cards and ensure that manufacturing hurdle rates are met.
  • Support site BD Leader to Manage the interfaces with the category PCMs, be responsible for the timely execution of new initiatives and business related projects using IIM methodology;  Coordinates effectively with Operations Core team to setup VSU teams for the projects and with the Engineering team to manage startup and construction activities for the projects.

What you will bring

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

  • Strong operational & manufacturing experience in CPG industry with experience in TPM-Total productive maintenance, 5s, LEAN, 6 sigma tools and concepts, Safety & GMP standards
  • Possess financial & business acumen, project management skills and Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment, Technology & Engineering automation basics.
  • Computer proficiency (MS Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & experience in ERP systems. Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written), Analytical & Problem solving skills, strong collaboration and relationship management skills.

Responsabilidades principales:

  • Experiencia sólida en compras de servicios y MRO.
  • Conocimiento y aplicación de estrategias de abastecimiento, planeación de compras y optimización de costos.
  • Experto en proveeduría, gestión y evaluación de proveedores. 
  • Dominio del proceso general de sourcing, desde la identificación de necesidades hasta la negociación y cierre de contratos.
  • Experiencia trabajando con proveedores técnicos y de servicios especializados.
  • Capacidad para asegurar el cumplimiento de políticas, procedimientos y estándares de compra.
  • Experiencia previa en empresas de manufactura, preferentemente del sector alimentos.
  • Enfoque en mejora continua, eficiencia operativa y mitigación de riesgos en la cadena de suministro.

Educación:

  • Ing. Industrial, Ing. Química, Ing. Alimentos, o afín.

Experiencia:

  • Al menos 4 años de experiencia en sourcing.

Idioma:

  • Inglés intermedio

Herramientas:

  • SAP (preferible)

Modalidad:

  • Presencial Lunes a viernes de 8:00 a 5:00 pm

Relocation Support Available?

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

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!

Our people make all the difference in our succes

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!

IF YOU REQUIRE SUPPORT TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION OR DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RECRUITER

Job Type

Regular

Procurement Operations

Procurement

Other facts

Tech stack
Operational Experience,Manufacturing Experience,Project Management,Financial Acumen,Business Acumen,Communication Skills,Analytical Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Collaboration Skills,Relationship Management,Sourcing,Supplier Management,Cost Optimization,Continuous Improvement,Lean,Six Sigma

About Mondelēz International

Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 80,000 individuals around the world.

Our Purpose
Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.

Our Brands
We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum.

Our People
Our 80,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.

Our Strategies
We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities:

• Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth
• Execution: drive operational excellence
• Culture: build a winning growth culture

Team size: 10,001+ employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2012

What you'll do

  • The Technical Purchasing Specialist will execute initiatives through I2M and IIM processes, ensuring effective coordination and communication of changes related to products, packaging, and processes. They will also support project development, manage supplier interfaces, and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards.

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What does a Technical Purchasing Specialist do at Mondelēz International?

As a Technical Purchasing Specialist at Mondelēz International, you will: the Technical Purchasing Specialist will execute initiatives through I2M and IIM processes, ensuring effective coordination and communication of changes related to products, packaging, and processes. They will also support project development, manage supplier interfaces, and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards..

Why join Mondelēz International as a Technical Purchasing Specialist?

Mondelēz International is a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing company.

Is the Technical Purchasing Specialist position at Mondelēz International remote?

The Technical Purchasing Specialist position at Mondelēz International is based in Salinas, Chihuahua, Mexico. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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