Commercialisation Manager, External Manufacturing

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.
We have an exciting contract opportunity within the central Business Development (BD) team and External Manufacturing team, working on Biscuits where y will be responsible for the maintenance of current and delivery of future products at the external manufacturer Kinrise and will be the point of contact for any escalations.
This includes internal and external relationship & stakeholder management, project management & governance, budget & costing management, & technical support for trials and commissioning.
How you will contribute
You will:

• Own the relationship with Kinrise including quality assurance in all phases of project delivery
• Lead change agenda for growth & change projects executed at the site
• Project management and execution of change projects to cost/time/scope
• You will ensure that the manufacturing implications of change projects are fully understood (cost, complexity, capacity and capability) and communicated to all stakeholders.
• Development of costings (COGS) for NPD's to support decision making for commercial decisions.
• Provide project reporting and status updates using scorecards, status reports and monthly review meetings and leading stakeholder meetings
• Support External Manufacturer Development to ensure compliance with MDLZ quality standards

What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
• Stakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision making
• Excellent communication skills and able to drive effective discussions with project resources from tactical execution level up to steering committee members
• Proven ability in building effective teams across internal and external partners
• Proven experience in project management methodology
• Excellent project planning and proactiveness in identifying risks and mitigations and managing strict timelines
• Strong focus on cost, schedule and quality of project delivery
• Knowledge of relevant business processes and related technology solutions
• Strong conceptual and analytic skills - enjoys problem solving

More about this role
6 month contract opportunity
Education / Certifications:

• 5+ years of business experience preferred
• Preferably in food manufacturing or a fast paced working environment

Travel requirements:

• Face to face in Dorcas street regularly, to drive commercial relationships
• Travel to Ringwood for team connection
• Travel to Kinrise, in Brisbane, to support trials and ad hoc requirements

No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelez International, our mission is to provide consumers with the right snack, for the right moment, made in the right way. We are one of the largest snack companies in the world, with global net revenues exceeding $31 billion USD.
We have operations in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 91,000 diverse and talented employees in our factories, offices, research & development facilities and distribution activities around the world.
In Australia and New Zealand, we have 6 factories, and both global and local brands, employing over 2,000 people; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Toblerone, Philadelphia, belVita, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Sour Patch Kids and Ritz.
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.
Job Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Project and Program Management
Business Capability