Capital Engineering Lead, Candy Site

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.

With more than $31 billion USD in global revenues, Mondelēz International is one of the world's largest snacking companies. We make and sell some of the world's most iconic brands in over 150 countries – including Oreo, Cadbury, Philadelphia, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Belvita, Ritz and Toblerone.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and we actively promote a culture of diversity and inclusion throughout the organisation.

Our Scoresby site has been proudly producing candy for over 50 years. Manufacturing approximately 35,000 tonnes annually of Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company and Sour Patch Kids, we supply the Australian and New Zealand markets with some of the most loved confectionery brands in the region.

We are looking for a Capital Engineering Lead to join our Engineering team at Scoresby. Reporting to the Site Lead, this role is responsible for identifying capital opportunities, developing solutions, and executing projects to meet scope, schedule and cost targets. You will develop strategic future site capital plans, ensure best investment of capital funds, and act as a key technical expert on Candy technology. This is a pivotal leadership position requiring strong project management capabilities and the ability to influence across the business.

How you will contribute

• Identify and execute Productivity, Safety and Quality projects to support site performance
• Manage and deliver capital projects of up to $5M in accordance with Capital Procedures
• Monitor and control Capital Project performance against scope, schedule and cost targets
• Successfully integrate new projects into Operations and Maintenance
• Develop and maintain the site Technology Blueprint and strategic capital plans
• Provide technical expertise to Operations and Science & Technology functions
• Determine best practice via benchmarking with global Mondelēz sites
• Coach and develop other technical functions on executing projects
• Manage the site Capital Budget and approve purchase orders up to $10K
• Lead a team of two Senior Project Engineers

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career, plus:

Experience

• Extensive engineering experience leading projects greater than $1M
• Extensive experience in Food (FMCG) and HACCP environments

Technical Skills

• Strong Manufacturing Engineering knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including MS Project) and CAD
• Understanding of Maintenance Processes and Tasks
• Understanding of Operations and Planning
• Experience working with multi-disciplined projects

Knowledge

• Food Technology
• Sanitary Design Standards
• Safety Standards (AS4024)

Personal Attributes

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated drive for results
• High integrity and ethics
• Strong interpersonal skills

Education / Certifications:

• Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical)
• Six-Sigma Training (desirable)

Work schedule:

This is an onsite role. You will be working 5 days a week from site with the flexibility to work weekends when required.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelez International, our mission is to provide consumers with the right snack, for the right moment, made in the right way. We are one of the largest snack companies in the world, with global net revenues exceeding $31 billion USD. 

We have operations in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 91,000 diverse and talented employees in our factories, offices, research & development facilities and distribution activities around the world.

In Australia and New Zealand, we have 6 factories, and both global and local brands, employing over 2,000 people; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Toblerone, Philadelphia, belVita, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Sour Patch Kids and Ritz.

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.

Job Type

Regular

Project Engineering

Science & Engineering