Sr Scientist Candy (Temporal)

Posted:
3/26/2025, 10:22:29 AM

Location(s):
Morelos, Mexico

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product

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 the RDQ activities required to complete new product development and maintain portfolios and/or productivity projects keeping in mind the goal to deliver the desired consumer experience.

How you will contribute

You will work independently to plan, lead and coordinate technical projects in line with RDQ, marketing and manufacturing requirements You will effectively communicate status and risks and plan, lead and coordinate pilot plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements. In addition, you will plan, lead and coordinate development activities (e.g. product shelf-life testing, designing for quality, consumer test preparation. etc.). To provide direction for product development, you will use digital simulation models to obtain, understand and interpret consumer insights and commercial information. In this role, you will create and maintain accurate consumer-led specifications and be responsible for stakeholder management and influencing decisions based on conclusions made from analysis and interpretation of results.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

  • Leading RDQ teams and influencing cross-functional teams
  • Handling multiple priorities
  • Proactively identifying complex technical or business problems and creating and implementing solutions
  • Applying technical curiosity and understanding to interpret and analyze data
  • Effectively influencing senior-level and cross-functional stakeholders verbally and in writing, including writing technical report conclusions
  • Coaching and mentoring others

Requisitos:

  • Carrera profesional en Ingeniería en alimentos, Ciencia de los alimentos, Ingeniería química, Bioquímica, Biotecnología o afín.
  • Inglés 70%, oral y escrito
  • Experiencia trabajando en el desarrollo de candy y lácteos, la posición tendrá foco principal en el portafolio de Coronado (cajetas y caramelos macizos).
  • Conocimiento en desarrollo de especificaciones, calidad y pruebas industriales.
  • Experiencia en pruebas industriales localizadas y remotas, trabajo y soporte remoto a plantas foráneas.
  • Experiencia utilizando el sistema SAP.

Perfil de candidato:

  • Proactividad
  • Adaptabilidad
  • Flexibilidad
  • Trabajo en equipo
  • Personalidad neutral y adaptable
  • Solución de problemas
  • Creatividad

Puntos importantes:

  • Posición temporal, hasta marzo 2026.
  • No tiene a personal a su cargo.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Our Latin America region is comprised of four Mondelez International business units: Brazil, México, Southern Cone (which includes Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay) and WACAM (which includes 12 South American countries and the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico); and one stand-alone market: Venezuela. We have approximately 20,000 passionate employees who put in all their energy, hearts and souls to create, market and sell our global iconic brands and beloved local jewels such as Lacta, Field and Terrabusi among others. We are known for our resilience and good humor and live our purpose with passion and commitment.

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

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Product development

Science & Engineering

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