FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Sr. Quality Manager at Mondelēz International?
The primary responsibility is to lead regional and sub-regional teams to deliver on the quality strategy and manage, coach, and develop a team of quality experts to execute regional and global quality programs.
What qualifications are required for the Sr. Quality Manager position?
A B.S. or M.S. with a concentration in Chemistry, Food Science, Engineering or a related field is required, along with 8-10 years of relevant experience in operations, quality, and/or R&D.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, the position requires 25% travel, which includes local travel within the Greater Toronto Area and periodic visits to Mexico.
Will the Sr. Quality Manager have direct reports?
Yes, this position has responsibility for 2-3 direct reports, along with indirect reports at internal and external manufacturing facilities.
What types of skills are important for success in this role?
Strong people and strategic leadership, deep knowledge of quality principles and programs, strong technical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders are crucial for success in this role.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the role involves coaching and developing a team of quality experts and partnering with various internal and external business partners, fostering an environment of continuous improvement.
What types of quality-related issues will the Sr. Quality Manager address?
The manager will address compliance with Mondelēz policies and external food safety regulations, manage quality KPIs, and oversee corrective and preventive actions related to quality compliance.
Can you describe the work environment for this position?
The work environment is hybrid, allowing for both remote work and in-office collaboration.
Does Mondelēz International have inclusivity policies?
Yes, Mondelēz welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities and provides accommodations upon request during the selection process.
How does the Sr. Quality Manager work with other departments?
The manager will partner with cross-functional teams including R&D, regulatory, marketing, and manufacturing to ensure compliance with quality agendas and to implement quality policies and strategies.