Senior Engineer I - R&D Chocolate Process Development

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.
Independently lead or participate in execution of major project types related to Lotus Bakeries Partnership , either multiple projects in parallel with phased dead‐ lines, or, medium to large sized RD&Q projects, with 2-3 interfaces outside RD&Q; Projects can vary from brief bench-top scale, through to plant trials and com‐ missioning, including Commissioning, Qualification and Validation ( CQV).
How you will contribute
- Work very closely with BD & Engineering team on projects, be part of design review activities, interact & work with Equipment suppliers on technical solutions
- Ensure consistency, technical precision and compliance with methods of work.
- Recommends improvements within department.
- Independent interpretation of data to deliver results and draw business relevant conclusions.
- Effectively structures and presents status updates / proposals to influence partners or share with senior management.
- Awareness of business partners with focus on network-building.
- Requires minimal coaching by direct manager on complex activities, especially business-related topics, or new technical knowledge.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge :

• Food science or engineering degree ideally in a fast-moving consumer goods market

• Working in teams and independently with the guidance of a manager

• Prioritizing and managing activities

• Identifying and implementing solutions independently

• Applying fundamental technical understanding to interpret and analyze data to reach clear conclusions

• Communicating effectively verbally and in writing , including technical writing

More about this role
What you need to know about this position:
The holder of this position will be accountable for the process R&D aspects within the IIM framework for projects related to the MDLZ- Lotus Bakeries partnership . Projects could cover all platforms , e.g . tablets , seasonals etc. The right person for this role delivers the technical knowledge for the function , develops solutions to problems , whilst ensuring compliance to technical policies & procedures . This will require working in a cross-functional project team working with supply chain, marketing, procurement , suppliers , external manufacturers and other RDQ functions .
What extra ingredients you will bring:

• Extensive proven experience working within an RDQ environment within the food industry , ideally within process development roles . Experience within confectionery or bakery categories is an advantage .

• Good understanding of RDQ product and process specifications

• Good knowledge of chocolate category regarding raw materials , processing , manufacturing and formulation fundamentals is an advantage .

Education / Certifications:
BEng / M E ng /PhD in Chemical Engineering , BSc , MSc or PhD in food science , technology or related field or equivalent experience.
Travel requirements:
You will be required to travel to MDLZ sites , suppliers and external manufacturers as projects require ~20% of time
Work schedule:
Full time, Monday-Friday (flexible working available)
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
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Process Development & Engineering
Science & Engineering