Leads food product development and process deployment projects from concept through commercialization. Plans and coordinates technical, pilot plant, and factory trials while meeting GMP and HACCP requirements. Develops consumer-led specifications, interprets analytical results, influences cross-functional decisions, manages stakeholders, and communicates project status and risks. The role supports innovation, portfolio maintenance, productivity, and cost optimization initiatives across multiple geographies.
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.
Working as part of a cross functional team, you lead and deliver the RDQ activities required to complete new product development, portfolio maintenance and/or productivity projects with an emphasis on meeting the desired consumer experience. You will drive consumer-led product development from concept through commercialization, translating strategic business objectives and consumer insights into commercially viable solutions.
What you need to know about this position:
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
What extra ingredients you will bring:
Education / Certifications:
Job specific requirements:
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broad 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 globally and locally 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 top position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy and the second top position in gum.
Our 80,000 makers and bakers are located in more than 80 countries and we sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. Our people 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.
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.
Job Type
Regular
Product development
Science & Engineering
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
Working as part of a cross functional team, you lead and deliver the RDQ activities required to complete new product development, portfolio maintenance and/or productivity projects with an emphasis on meeting the desired consumer experience. You will drive consumer-led product development from concept through commercialization, translating strategic business objectives and consumer insights into commercially viable solutions.
What you need to know about this position:
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Project Leadership - Work independently to plan, lead, and coordinate technical projects in line with R&D, marketing, and manufacturing requirements
- Process Design & Deployment - Lead RDQ activities required to complete process design and deployment for innovation, growth, and cost optimization projects across multiple geographies, with emphasis on delivering the desired consumer experience
- Consumer-Led Specifications - Create and maintain accurate consumer-led specifications
- Stakeholder Management - Influence decisions based on conclusions made from analysis and interpretation of results
- Technical Networks - Establish internal and external technical networks and interact independently with relevant leaders and stakeholders
- Pilot & Factory Trials - Plan, lead, and coordinate pilot plant and factory trials in accordance with GMP and HACCP requirements
- Communication - Effectively communicate project status and risks to cross-functional teams
- I2M Process - Strong understanding of Idea to Market (I2M or similar) process and proven ability to drive projects from concept through commercialization in collaboration with cross-functional partner
What extra ingredients you will bring:
- Food science, science, or engineering ideally in a fast-moving consumer goods market
- Technical Expertise: Strong foundation in food science, consumer-focused mindset, curiosity, and problem-solving skills
- Compliance: Adherence to technical policies and procedures
- Skills: Ability to interpret results, report and present findings, and make recommendations that shape decision-making within project teams, prioritizing, agility and managing multiple priorities, attention to details, organized and can work independently, good knowledge and understanding on MS Office Tools
Education / Certifications:
- Science and Engineering background >8 years' experience
Job specific requirements:
- Minimum 5-8 years lab work experience preferably within the food industry- confectionery and powdered beverages, manage complex projects by influencing multi-functional teams will be an advantage.
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broad 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 globally and locally 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 top position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy and the second top position in gum.
Our 80,000 makers and bakers are located in more than 80 countries and we sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. Our people 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.
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.
Job Type
Regular
Product development
Science & Engineering
Mondelēz International Singapore, Singapore, SGP Office
Mondelēz International Singapore Office
Singapore, Singapore
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