Senior Director – Global Supply Chain Excellence Program & Focused Improvement Lead
Mondelez InternationalJob Description
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Supply Chain Excellence/Integrated Lean 6 Sigma Program Leadership, Governance and Execution.
• Develop and globally deploy the IL6S framework, methodologies, assessment tools, maturity models and governance routines
• Lead global benchmarking to ide
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ntify best end-to-end practices and improvement opportunities.
• Lead maturity assessments, performance dialogues, and compliance monitoring.
• Drive global alignment and standardization of key supply chain processes.
• Identify and mitigate program-level risks; escalate as needed.
• Support sites with diagnostics, structured problem solving, and improvement roadmaps.
• Build capabilities through training, coaching, and mentoring of site/regional teams.
• Mentor site and regional teams to strengthen their leadership in continuous improvement.
Leads and works cross functionally to strengthen E2E capability
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Planning, Finance, Mondelez Digital Services, and Procurement
• Lead cross-functional initiatives on asset reliability, sustainability, and cost competitiveness
Digital Transformation
• Support deployment of digital tools, advanced analytics, and IoT solutions across sites
• Develop programs with Global Capability team to increase IL6S mastery (Gemba & IL6S Academies)
Performance Management
• Track KPIs for the network; drive data quality and harmonization
• Report global trends and inform strategic decisions
What you will bring:
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
• 20+ years in end-to-end Supply Chain with proven Manufacturing leadership experience; Engineering degree required
• Deep expertise in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), LEAN Six Sigma, and IL6S (hands-on implementation)
• Proven Manufacturing leadership; Plant leader experience required, multi-site leadership preferred as well as of operational excellence programs at scale across global manufacturing networks
• Strong strategic thinking, complex problem solving, and ability to influence from execution level to steering committee
• Strong stakeholder management and the ability to positively influence decision making across cross-functional and cross-regional teams
• Strong coaching and capability-building orientation with proven ability to develop resources and build effective teams across all levels and geographies.
• Strong governance and program management skills with ability to drive drumbeat and deliver large programs across multiple regions/markets
Core Competencies
• Technically competent (strong understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain) along with strong leadership experience.
• Manufacturing Operations Technical knowledge and experience is a MUST.
• Experience in TPM, LEAN 6 sigma tools and concepts and hands-on implementation experience.
• Deep knowledge of IL6S is critical.
• Demonstrated leadership in strategic, analytical and critical thinking, strong ability to solve complex problems and brings a growth mindset and translating into action.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision making
• Strong communication, collaboration and team building skills across all levels and geographies
• Engineering Degree required. Min. 20+ years in e2e Supply Chain experiences.
• Keen sense of consumer and business trends, and how they will impact Supply Chain delivery capability over time
Measure of success
• OEE, yield, waste, and gross productivity improvements
• Standardization rate of operational processes
• Site maturity progression in IL6S assessments
• Capability qualifications and skill-building metrics
• Digital tools adoption and measurable impact
Geographical coverage
• Global Role with responsibility over all regions and designated mature sites.
• Expected travel: 30-40%
Salary and Benefits:
The base salary range for this