Product Change Development Manager at Mondelez International Emeryville, CA

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Product Change Development Manager job at Mondelez International. Emeryville, CA.

Product Change Development Manager Apply locations: Emeryville, California, United States; East Hanover, New Jersey, United States Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted Yesterday Job requisition id: R-125974 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. You are responsible for ensuring that projects are successfully completed on time and on budget. This includes project governance, budget and timeline development, build quality, testing and operational readiness, and the completed project’s readiness to go live. How you will contribute Drive consistency and quality in the execution of projects using the appropriate methodology and tools Identify, assess, and mitigate project-level risks and escalate them to global leads and/or the program manager when needed Provide project reporting and status updates using scorecards, status reports, and monthly review meetings and leading stakeholder meetings Lead budget management, resource planning, and utilization Confirm the completion and consistency of projects and their readiness to go live Own the relationship with external vendors including quality assurance in all phases of project delivery Manage a team of PCMs and manage a portfolio of product projects (Innovation, Margin Improvement, and Core Maintenance), delivering projects to market on time, on budget, and in scope Lead cross-functional project teams through the end-to-end product lifecycle process What you will bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge: Proven experience in project management methodology Excellent communication skills and able to drive effective discussions with project resources from tactical execution level up to steering committee members 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 Stakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision making Proven ability in building effective teams across internal and external partners Strong conceptual and analytic skills – enjoys problem solving What you need to know about this position: Facilitate a lot of meetings and work with a wide variety of stakeholders CPG background is a must for PM experience PMP Certification would be a plus Need to support bars and confectionery products What extra ingredients you will bring: PMP Certification would be a plus 6 or more years of project management experience Experience with product strategy Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience with Product Change is required Experience managing people is preferred Experience within a multinational company is preferred Strong analytical skills Ability to deal with ambiguity and topics with no precedence available Agility to self-learn on topics and consult where necessary Ability to articulate complicated situations in a simple manner Strong communication skills and team player Extremely systems savvy – for example: Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Accolade Ability to facilitate dynamic meetings and work with a wide variety of senior stakeholders Education / Certifications: Bachelor's Degree is required. MBA would be a plus. Job specific requirements: This is a hybrid position with on-site work located. Travel requirements: Less than 10%. Work schedule: Business Hours supporting East Coast or West Coast. Salary: The salary range for this position is between $103,200 and $141,900. 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, we produce 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/Affirmative Action employer. 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. Job Type Regular Project and Program Management Business Capability #J-18808-Ljbffr Mondelez International

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