Technician, Process Development & Engineering

Mondelez International; Park Central; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International in the UK seeks an RDQ specialist to lead experimental trials and deployment across pilot plants, factories and supplier sites. You will apply operational expertise in process unit operations and help drive design, productivity and knowledge assets.

You will work in a hybrid model, spending time in production areas and collaborating with senior colleagues to solve problems, develop processes and ensure quality and safety across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Process development ideally with experience in a fast-moving consumer goods environment.
• Working with teams and independently with guidance from more senior team members.
• Proactively identifying problems and assisting in creating and implementing solutions.
• Applying a technical understanding of equipment and ingredients in support of the process development agenda.
• Labs/plant equipment operation/maintenance experience is an advantage.
• Consumer-centric mindset and technical rigor.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for seamless implementation of process trials in pilot plant, factories and with suppliers.
• Create technical reports interpreting results, drawing conclusions and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate process specifications and contribute to IP assets.
• Support trial activities: weighing, material additions, manual activities and operation of low complexity equipment.
• Support Food Safety & Quality, GMP adherence, labelling, environmental monitoring and compliance programs.
• Support Health & Safety through action completion and 5S/continuous improvement.

Skills

Hands-on

Manual handling

Process understanding

Team collaboration

Tools

Plant equipment operation

Job description

You will be responsible for the seamless implementation of process trials in pilot plant, factories and with suppliers, offering your operational expertise in specific process unit operations for the total category. In addition, you will help plan for the effective use of resources, including the use of external agencies. Good analytical and writing skills are important in this role because you will create technical reports that require the analysis and interpretation of results leading to conclusions and recommendations. In addition, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining excellently written and accurate process specifications and creating intellectual properties that drive our competitive advantage.

Support trial activities

• Weighing, material additions and other manual activities
• Operation of low complexity equipment
• Hand moulding activities

Support Food Safety & Quality

• Ensure adherences to Good Manufacturing Practices
• Disposal of non conforming materials and ensuring accurate labelling
• Supporting Environmental monitoring programmes
• Supporting compliance programs

Support Health & Safety

• Completion of assigned actions in support of improvement programs
• Support of 5S and continuous Improvement

Skills you will bring

• Hands on, proactive approach
• Manual Handling of materials
• The role is within a busy Pilot Plant facility with the majority of your time spent in the production areas

Work schedule: standard working hours (Mon-Fri). This is a hybrid position, requiring presence in the office 3x a week.

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Process development ideally with experience in a fast-moving consumer goods environment
• Working with teams and independently with the guidance of more senior team members
• Proactively identifying problems and assisting in creating and implementing solutions
• Applying a technical understanding of equipment and ingredients in support of the process development agenda
• Labs/plant equipment operation/maintenance experience is a distinct advantage
• Consumer-centric mindset
• Technical rigor, curiosity and collaboration

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

As a member of the RDQ team, you are recognized internally as the operational expert in key process unit operations. You lead in the execution of experiments and trials that are required to complete process design and process deployment for innovation/growth projects and productivity projects across multiple geographies.

At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about. We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.