Customization Manager DACH (m/f/d)

Posted:
12/1/2025, 11:22:33 PM

Location(s):
Bremen, Bremen, Germany ⋅ Bremen, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
 

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.
 

The DACH Customization team is responsible for the development of all co-packing activities for DACH markets. Through a team of 4 direct reports, this role is responsible for delivering co-pack SKU’s development, driving harmonization across structures, processes & suppliers across all category portfolios and generating / implementing continuous improvement and productivity opportunities across the portfolio.

How you will contribute

  • Lead the DACH Customization team to deliver all co-pack related activities within I2M (Idea To Market) projects and re-work activity on time & in full, considering time, quality and costs across DACH markets.

  • Proactively manage team resourcing against pipeline and peak activity plans in volatile and fast paced Commercial environment.

  • Act actively as a key partner to commercial stakeholders (Sales, Marketing) to provide cost effective CoPacking solution to stimulate business growth and enable Best-in-Class delivery

  • Swiftly address supply/service issues relating to Customization activity. Understand root cause, identify solutions and implement remedial actions to ensure continuity of supply and prevent reoccurance.

  • Drive continuous improvement of the co-pack display portfolio in collaboration with Packaging Suppliers and Procurement teams to support growth, deliver savings & achieve harmonization targets; as a minimum, maintain existing 80% harmonization level for co-pack display.

  • Drive business understanding of & discipline to Co-pack process & program - work with key stakeholders (PCM, Co-pack Operations Manager, & Category Planning) to deliver program governance & identify/deliver process improvements.

  • Support the relationship with strategic third-party co-pack suppliers to ensure best for business solutions (displays & non-displays).

  • Identify & drive productivity initiatives to support delivery of DACH annual Productivity targets and beyond.

  • Represent Co-pack & Customer Services&Logistics agendas in DACH I2M (Idea To Market) core meetings.

  • Coach & support a team of 4 direct reports.

  • Support Copacking packaging development responsibilities, driving Best In Class offer against business and customer needs.

  • Ensure comprehensive process and documentation compliance to Quality and Audit standards.

What you will bring

  • Project management experience is essential to provide support and direction to project implementation

  • Commercial exposure experience and proven stakeholders management are essential

  • Fluent in German and English

  • Supply Chain / Copacking experience is advantageous

  • Packaging technical knowledge is desirable

  • Line management experience would be a plus


We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities. For further support during the application process, please contact the local employee representation for people with disabilities at [email protected].

Relocation Support Available?

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our succes

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.

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

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Job Type

Regular

Customization & Co-packing

Customer Service & Logistics

Mondelez International

Website: https://www.mondelezinternational.com/

Headquarter Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1903

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Consumer Goods ⋅ Food and Beverage ⋅ Food Processing ⋅ Manufacturing