Project Commercialization and Change Management Lead, NA Ventures

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Project Commercialization and Change Management Lead NA Ventures

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East Hanover NJ USA
Hybrid
122K-168K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
Lead the change management agenda for commercialization transformation in Ventures overseeing project and portfolio management governance and continuous improvement processes.
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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 Uniquely Yours.
Mondelez is seeking a highly skilled leader to drive the change management agenda of the commercialization transformation in Ventures while leading the innovation portfolio that directly shapes the growth of our Ventures brands. With advanced project management skills and a strategic mindset the ideal candidate will ensure excellence in delivery while continuously improving how we operate. This role goes beyond traditional project management to focus on designing governing and embedding best-in-class processes that drive innovation efficiency and cross-functional alignment within the Ventures space.
How you will contribute
I2M Framework Development & Implementation
  • Analyze existing processes and methodologies within Mondelez Ventures to continuously identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
  • Define design and document new I2M processes governance structures and methodologies tailored to the needs of Ventures.
  • Be the change management lead for the Ventures I2M transformation managing the implementation plan timelines resource requirements related risks and attention points proactively identifying and addressing potential roadblocks.
  • Track and monitor the changes post implementation ensure they are documented and that revisions are properly deployed.
  • Provide frequent status reports to NAV leadership related to Ventures I2M Transformation implementation.
  • Serve as the central point of contact for all I2M framework-related activities coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Design and deliver training programs to ensure cross-functional teams understand and adopt the new processes effectively.
  • Act as a champion of change fostering collaboration and ensuring stakeholder buy-in.
  • Ensure alignment of the new framework with overall business goals and cross-functional requirements.

Project Management and Portfolio Management Leadership
  • Oversee the portfolio of product changes (innovation core maintenance and productivity) for the Ventures brands ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Drive consistency and quality in the execution of projects using the appropriate I2M methodology and tools.
  • Support the project managers in identifying assessing and mitigating project-level risks and escalate them to leadership
  • Provide project and portfolio reporting and status updates using scorecards status reports and monthly review meetings and leading stakeholder meetings
  • Identify and manage dependencies between projects.
  • Manage changes that affect the portfolio assessing the impact of changes on the entire portfolio and implementing necessary modifications.
  • Allocate PCM resources across projects to optimize performance. Balance competing demands and prioritize critical projects.
  • Lead Product Change Management teams for one or more Ventures' brands coaching and mentoring PCM ensuring they are equipped to deliver on project objectives.
  • Set performance expectations provide regular feedback and foster professional growth and development within the team.

Governance & Continuous Improvement
  • Establish governance mechanisms to monitor and measure the effectiveness of the Ventures I2M framework.
  • Collect feedback and analyze performance data to continuously refine and optimize processes and governance.
  • Foster a culture of accountability within the organization

This role is critical in ensuring Mondelez Ventures operates at the cutting edge of innovation and market readiness. If you are a strategic thinker passionate about building frameworks leading transformation and managing people we would love to hear from you. Position will have 3+ business and 3+ different reports.
Job specific requirements:
  • 6+ years of progressive CPG commercialization experience encompassing end-to-end project management and change management leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree required (preferred fields: Engineering Business Food Science).
  • Change Management Skills: Proven experience in leading change management initiatives across commercialization frameworks including processes tools systems and governance.
  • I2M/Commercialization processes and frameworks: In-depth understanding and experience implementing or leading commercialization processes including best practices and applications.
  • Project & Portfolio Management Excellence: Proven track record in managing complex cross-functional projects and portfolios with multiple stakeholders. Experience establishing and running governance routines ensuring effective stakeholder engagement transparent decision-making and data integrity.
  • People Leadership Experience: Influential leader with experience in managing and developing high-performing teams fostering collaboration and growth.
  • Problem-Solving in Ambiguity: A hands-on solutions-oriented approach and ability to operate through ambiguity in a growth-focused entrepreneurial environment
  • Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills with the ability to assess complex portfolio trade-offs prioritize competing projects and translate business objectives into structured impactful solutions that enable informed decision-making
  • Excellent stakeholder management with a collaborative mindset and capable of driving effective discussions from tactical execution level up to steering committee members.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with confidence in presenting to and aligning with senior stakeholders.
  • A continuous improvement mindset and ability to identify process enhancements that improve project efficiency cycle time and quality.

Salary and Benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $122000 to $167750; 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 however for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy
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.
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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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