Waste Portfolio Manager

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Waste Portfolio Manager at Mondelēz International focusing on waste initiatives and manufacturing waste reduction. Leading cross-functional collaboration to enhance waste governance and accountability.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead portfolio management and day-to-day coordination for priority waste initiatives, with initial emphasis on manufacturing waste, rework, and overweight by design.
  • Partner with pillar owners to convert waste strategies into clear roadmaps, milestones, and action plans.
  • Drive cross-functional governance, follow-up, and issue resolution across operations, supply chain, finance, and commercial partners.
  • Track initiative progress, risks, dependencies, and value delivery to ensure waste reduction commitments are realized.
  • Support pipeline build by helping identify, scope, and prioritize new waste reduction opportunities.
  • Provide selective project management support for high-priority initiatives, particularly where cross-functional coordination is required.
  • Prepare clear updates for senior leaders on performance, risks, decisions needed, and progress against commitments.
  • Help embed stronger ways of working across the waste agenda, including accountability, escalation, and performance management routines.

Requirements:

  • Strong program and portfolio management skills across multiple workstreams.
  • Ability to lead through influence in a highly cross-functional environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability.
  • Structured problem solving and ability to translate ambiguity into action.
  • Financial acumen, including ability to connect initiatives to waste reduction and value delivery.
  • Strong executive communication and ability to simplify complex issues.
  • Manufacturing and supply chain fluency, with enough commercial acumen to support Returns & Allowances initiatives as needed.
  • Bias for action, strong follow-through, and comfort operating in a fast-paced transformation environment.

Benefits:

  • health insurance
  • wellness and family support programs
  • life and disability insurance
  • retirement savings plans
  • paid leave programs
  • education related programs
  • paid holidays and vacation time