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Mondelez International Associate Principal Engineer, Packaging Material Technology Team in Wroclaw, Poland
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.
This role is part of the Materials Technology-Packaging team within the Global Research organization dedicated to establishing fundamental scientific understanding and discovering technologies that will enable breakthrough competitive and sustainable advantage for our categories and overall business.
How you will contribute:
In this role, you will define and lead material development programs for global cross category team, addressing technical challenges and emerging technology needs across the portfolio to achieve sustainability and growth-related corporate objectives. You will be an internally recognized expert in polymer materials and serve as a technical member of the organization, regularly interacting with other senior managers to define and create technical strategies and act as gatekeeper for technical rigor for our material specifications. Additionally, you will drive to ensure a robust intellectual property strategy is in place and ensure compliance to all policies and government regulations for our materials pipeline. Your role as a technical expert will be leveraged internally within the Global Packaging Leadership team, as well as externally.
What you will bring:
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career by applying your experience and knowledge:
Extensive experience in polymer science and material fundamentals
Understanding of polymer structure-property relationships and knowledge of polymer analytical techniques
Problem solving skills including developing and testing hypotheses on product or process related issues.
Must be self-motivated and demonstrate strong curiosity of the technical work.
Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Respect others and be willing to work across diverse cultures.
Able to work both independently and with a team
Demonstrated thought leadership and drive for results, with ability to formulate strategy while planning and problem solving in a dynamic and outcome-oriented environment.
Experience in polymers coatings and/or biomaterials is desired.
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Education / Certifications:
MS with significant expertise in Polymer Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or similar discipline
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This role can be based at our R&D center in either Bournville, Poland or Thane.
Travel requirements:
Limited travel
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
Packaging Development & Engineering
Science & Engineering
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader 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 – both global and local. 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 number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum
Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They 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.
Join us and Make It An Opportunity!
Mondelez Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.