People Experience and Leave Operations Advisor

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People Experience and Leave Operations Advisor

People Experience and Leave Operations Advisor

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Chicago IL USA
Hybrid
78K-107K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
The People Experience and Leave Operations Advisor manages leave administration vendor performance and regulatory compliance while providing HR strategic support and improving employee experience.
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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 Matter.
The People Experience and Leave Operations Advisor serves as a dual-function role responsible for managing Sedgwick Hartford & other external vendors while providing strategic guidance and support to employees and leaders to enhance the overall people experience. This role acts as a key liaison between HR partners Labor Relations Legal Health Safety & Environment Team and ensure seamless service delivery positive employee experience while maintaining compliance with US State and Federal Law.
The position requires strong stakeholder management vendor coordination and employee advisory capabilities to support operational excellence resolve complex cases and maintain a high standard of service delivery. This role plays a critical role in driving employee engagement managing vendor & stakeholder escalations and supporting organizational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Service Alignment (with Internal & External stakeholders)
  • Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams and third-party vendors to coordinate leave administration American Disability Act Disability Claims and Workers Compensation.
  • Triage and maintains contact with Sedgwick and Hartford Claims Administrator. Build strong partnerships with HR Business Partners Payroll Benefits Operations and leadership teams.
  • Facilitate vendor and internal teams alignment meetings to ensure consistent communication and service delivery. -Support change management and communication efforts related to vendor operations.
  • Develop and execute change communication plans to ensure clarity and alignment across stakeholders.

2. Vendor Management & Performance
  • Participate in vendor performance reviews and recommend corrective actions or process enhancements.
  • Monitor vendor performance against service-level agreements (SLAs) turnaround times and quality standards.
  • Lead performance calibration sessions and quality reviews with vendors and internal stakeholders.

3. Governance cadence & Process monitoring
  • Ensure vendor compliance with contractual obligations company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with vendors to streamline workflows improve response times and enhance service delivery.
  • Support transition activities or process stabilization during operational changes or new process implementations.

4. Labor Relations & Regulatory Compliances
  • Collaborate with Labor Relations and HR teams to ensure leave practices align with collective agreements company policies and labor standards.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to employees and leaders by providing guidance on leave processes policies and employee support resources.
  • Provide guidance on employee leave cases that involve complex labor relations considerations or policy interpretation.

5. Site Visits Capability building & Managing escalations
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess operational performance process adherence and service delivery standards.
  • Support site readiness during launches transitions or new process & vendor implementation.
  • Monitor change effectiveness and recommend improvements to increase adoption and engagement.
  • Support onboarding reverse training and knowledge transfer activities for new or transitioning site/plant managers people leads and other key stakeholders
  • Monitor escalation trends and recommend preventive measures to reduce recurrence

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources or business administration or related field preferred.
  • 2-4+ years of experience in Leave of Absence administration HR operations employee relations or people experience roles.
  • Experience managing vendor escalations and complex employee cases.
  • Experience working with external vendors or third-party administrators.
  • Experience supporting cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Proven experience in data analysis reporting and dashboard development using Power BI.
  • Strong knowledge and proven experience of Project Management methodologies and Vendor Project implementation.
  • Strong understanding of US State and Federal Law.
  • Hybrid Set-up: 3 days onsite and 2 days' Work-From-Home
  • 20% Travel requirements

Salary and Benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $77600 to $106700; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience skills education and location. In addition to base salary this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. In addition Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance wellness and family support programs life and disability insurance retirement savings plans paid leave programs education related programs paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here weproduce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack at the right moment made the right way. We have corporate offices sales manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies Ritz Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country.
Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.
For more information about your Federal rights please see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Job Type
Regular
Service Operations (Delivery)
Global Business Services

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources or business administration or related field preferred
  • 2-4+ years of experience in Leave of Absence administration HR operations employee relations or people experience roles
  • Experience managing vendor escalations and complex employee cases
  • Experience working with external vendors or third-party administrators
  • Proven experience in data analysis reporting and dashboard development using Power BI
  • Strong knowledge and proven experience of Project Management methodologies and Vendor Project implementation
  • Strong understanding of US State and Federal Law

Mondelēz International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage and wellness offerings are broad in U.S. postings including medical dental vision EAP wellness programs and fertility support; some roles note coverage effective on start date or soon after. One manufacturing posting cited employees paying roughly 7% of premiums which is described as favorable versus many employers.
  • Retirement SupportU.S. roles consistently reference a 401(k) with company matching (e.g. “3% on 6% invested”) and some union positions reference additional retirement or pension benefits under collective agreements. Separate salaried materials describe company contributions up to 9% with vesting after two years.
  • Parental & Family SupportA published global parental‑leave standard sets minimums worldwide including adoptive and foster parents with U.S. materials indicating paid bonding leave for all caregivers. This signals sustained emphasis on family support across markets with local specifics determined by role and location.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago IL
90000 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Mondelēz International Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery food and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 90000 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 90000+ 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

Why Work With Us

We offer passionate energetic and curious people a huge choice of careers in our fun fast-paced global business. We operate in four regions: Asia Middle East & Africa; Europe; Latin America; and North America. And in over 80 countries our people are united in a common purpose to empower people to snack right.

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