Plant Logistics Manager

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

You will support end-to-end logistics (physical flows from plant buffer to customers/distribution centers), including all warehouse, transport in terms of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements and policies compliance. You will provide team leadership and direction for the logistics organization in the plant buffer. In this role, you will implement logistics strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimum logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market, and balancing service and cost. You will work collaboratively with internal/manufacturing team and external business partners(third-party logistics vendors) to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution.

How you will contribute

This is a pivot role between CSL and Manufacturing who will coordinate all logistics activities (including import/export) and projects of the warehouse next to the factory in RO, so that we operate as an interface between local market and the Hub/Central Logistics CEE to ensure maximization of total logistics optimization.

• Managing, developing, coaching and training the logistics team to strengthen both employee and organizational capabilities, while creating an excellent work environment
• Responsible for managing relationships and communication with other departments like manufacturing team, CSL
• Be ensuring a smooth flow of finished goods with a continuous improvement approach
• Be ensuring compliance with company standards regarding Quality and safety
• Be accountable for delivering logistics operational cost budget, ensuring that best-in-class controls and governance are in place
• Foster, initiate and lead continuous improvement programs that reduce cost and our carbon footprint and improve the service performance of the operation
• Ensure successful project implementation
• Select, manage and develop long-term relationships with third-party service providers
• Ensure adherence to health and safety, quality, food defense and legal requirements and policies
• Establish a business continuity plan for logistics operations.
• Support best-practices sharing and adoption

What you will bring

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

• Solid experience leading operations in a dynamic environment, ideally logistics background
• Team leadership experience, with proven ability to build effective teams and develop people
• Drive for results with proactive, dynamic and action orientated approach, identifying areas where business change is required and excellence in project management
• Strong collaboration skills with strong business and financial acumen and the ability to forge senior level strategic partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Strategic thinking plus excellent presentation, communication, influencing and motivational skills
• Strong negotiating skills with ability to negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups

Please note this position is based in our Clinceni Plant

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!

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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!

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Job Type

RegularWarehousing & Logistics Operations ManagementCustomer Service & Logistics