Gerente Jr. de Transporte

Mondelēz International; Estado de México; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global manufacturer in Mexico is looking for a professional in Transportation Operations to support logistics solutions and manage third-party suppliers. The ideal candidate has experience in supply chain management, negotiation skills, and team leadership. This role offers opportunities for career growth and development within a high-performance environment.

Servicios

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Maternity leave

Formación

• Experience in setting and executing strategies in supply chain and/or logistics.
• Significant experience managing multiple third-party transportation suppliers.
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsabilidades

• Execute the transportation strategy optimizing service and cost.
• Manage risk through forecasting and supplier relationships.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in transportation operations.

Conocimientos

Supply chain strategy execution

Transportation operations management

Negotiation and influencing skills

Team leadership

Financial budget planning

Herramientas

Transportation management software

Excel

TMS / OTM systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

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

You will support transportation operations in terms of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements, and policies compliance. You will provide team leadership and direction for the transportation organization. Additionally, you will implement our transportation strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimal logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market and balancing service and cost. To excel in this role, you will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions, and execution.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Deliver value by executing the strategy, ensuring optimization across all modes of transportation, balancing service and cost.
• Be responsible for safety, service, and cost key performance initiatives.
• Have end-to-end responsibility to serve our customers and work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions, and execution.
• Develop transport solutions and undertake regular business reviews with vendors to review performance and support selection and negotiations.
• Ensure the right product, in the right quantity, gets to the right place at the right time (damage-free).
• Manage risk by ensuring continuity of supply through demand forecasting, transportation capacity management, and supplier relationships.
• Lead the business toward best-in-class practices by innovating and championing continuous improvement through internal and external inputs.

What you will bring

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

• Experience in setting and executing strategies in supply chain and/or logistics within a matrix organization.
• Extensive understanding of transportation operations, third-party logistics management, transportation management software, and/or transportation control tower functions.
• Experience managing multiple third-party transportation suppliers with significant budgets.
• Negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate and build relationships effectively.
• Knowledge of international transportation network design, customer service, and collaboration.
• Experience leading and motivating a high-performance team.
• Financial budget planning, analysis, and reporting skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset focused on continuous improvement, digitalization, and innovation.

• Customer planning and tendering.
• Customer freight spend management.
• National planning.
• Team leadership.
• Budget management.
• Supplier management.
• Knowledge of NOM 012, 068.
• Familiarity with TMS / OTM systems.
• Understanding KPIs.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Intermediate English skills.

No relocation support available.

Business Unit Summary

Mondelez México has been in the country since 1927 and currently employs 6,000 people. Our diverse portfolio includes iconic brands like Trident, Oreo, Philadelphia, as well as local favorites like Clorets and Bubbaloo. We are leaders in the manufacturing of cream cheese, powdered beverages, and confections, producing seven out of every ten chewing gums consumed in Mexico. Our growth is supported by state-of-the-art facilities, such as our Puebla Plant and Nuevo León HUB, which are among the largest in the world for gums, candies, and biscuits in terms of volume. Our products are available in 900,000 locations across Mexico. We also host one of the 11 global Mondelez technology centers, a specialized gum and candy facility that drives innovation and development, aligning with our purpose to lead the future of snacking. We are pioneers in work-life balance practices in the country, including extended maternity leave, open office spaces, remote work, and flexible hours.

Mondelez International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Regular Transportation, International Logistics & Customs Customer Service & Logistics