Import and Export Specialist - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Mondelez España Galletas Production SLU

Mondelez España Galletas Production SLU Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Description

R&D Planning and Import/Export Specialist

Working as part of the Process Technology, Innovation and Productivity (PTIP) team you will be responsible for all import and export activity whilst providing guidance as required for the broader R&D function.

This accountability covers the movement of edibles including dairy, packaging and equipment around the globe.

In addition you will take a prominent role in the day to day planning activities at our Centre of Excellence in Bournville.

The role covers both the PTIP team and broader R&D community to support internal customers and key stakeholders in delivering key trials in our Pilot Plant.

You will be responsible for production planning of samples for consumer science testing, analytical testing, and pure innovation learnings.

You will work closely with Pilot Plant Operations, Quality, Engineering and Hygiene teams to meet business objectives in line with agreed deadlines.

Import & Export:

Own the I&E agenda for the R&D PTIP team in support of ingredient, equipment and packaging movements across the globe.

Coach and provide best practice guidance for the wider R&D community through a weekly drop-in session.
Ensure I&E issues are resolved in timely manner to avoid delays to key projects within the team.

Planning:
Establish yourself as the first point of contact for planning requirements.
Capture all trial outputs in defined Excel documents, developing best practice processes for data input.
Become a super user of our trial and inventory management system.
Complete scheduled stock takes and request purchase orders for replenishment as and when required.
Deliver YOY reduction in inventory through physical and financial KPI's whilst ensuring availability
Generate data to support material planning and budget requirements.

Fully engage with our safety agenda by becoming an area owner and implementing a full 5S program in that section (Experience of 5S advantageous but training will be provided).

Quality:
~ Own our sanitation quality policy ensuring day-to-day compliance and driving improvements in this area with the help of Quality.

A technical understanding of planning principles ideally in an R&D or production environment; preferably food or other fast moving dynamic industries.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills – able to understand and interpret data.
Experience with materials planning and stock control.
No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary

At Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them.

Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people.

We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits get safely into our customers hands—and mouths.

Great people and great brands.

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.

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