Cadbury Planning & Logistics Manager

Mondelez International; Chirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International is seeking a Cadbury Planning & Logistics Manager to oversee logistics and materials management at their Chirk plant. This role involves leading teams, improving operational efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have substantial supply chain experience and strong leadership skills, aimed at fostering a positive workplace culture and meeting business objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/CPG with TPM, 5S, LEAN, or Six Sigma.
• Financial and business acumen.
• Experience in material & production planning and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and optimize production, distribution, and customer requirements.
• Manage warehouse operations performance and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills

Operational & supply chain experience

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Job description

Cadbury Planning & Logistics Manager

Apply locations: Chirk, United Kingdom

Job type: Full time

Posted: 3 Days Ago

Requisition ID: R-141570

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.

Reporting to the Chirk Plant Manager, you will support all Logistics and Materials Management processes within the plant to meet production volume and customer demands. You will aim to meet or exceed KPIs, ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained, and internal & external customer needs are satisfied.

How you will contribute

• Lead a team of 3 direct reports and 8 indirect reports.
• Utilize Mondelez’s Continuous Improvement program - IL6S to drive engagement and foster a positive culture. Develop team capabilities at all levels to build a sustainable workforce.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to optimize production, distribution, and customer requirements, including planning, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Use continuous improvement tools to identify supply chain losses and develop strategies to improve costs, cash flow, service, and loss elimination.
• Manage Warehouse operations performance and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to align priorities and achieve company objectives.
• Ensure 100% compliance with standards, policies, and legal regulations.

What you will bring

We seek candidates with a desire to grow and accelerate their careers, bringing experience in:

• Operational & supply chain experience in FMCG/CPG, preferably with TPM, 5S, LEAN, or Six Sigma knowledge.
• Financial and business acumen.
• Material & production planning, inventory control, warehousing, and material movement experience.
• Leadership skills in team development and engagement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

More about this role

Work schedule: 100%

Relocation Support Available?

No

Business Unit Summary

We value our employees and strive to support their professional growth. If you find this position suitable, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Excited to grow your career?

We are committed to supporting our employees’ growth and encourage you to apply if interested.

Application Support

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Job Type

Regular, Manufacturing support

At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right with high-quality, sustainable products that nourish life's moments. Our portfolio includes brands like Oreo, Dairy Milk, Milka, Toblerone, Sour Patch Kids, and Trident. We operate in over 80 countries with 80,000 employees dedicated to growth and living our values.