Closing Date: Nov 07, 2025
Salary Range: $83,800 - $115,225
Working as part of a cross functional team, you will lead RDQ activities to complete packaging design and packaging deployment for innovation/growth projects and productivity projects for Tate’s Bake Shop and other ventures brands.
How you will contribute
You will independently coordinate technical work for projects in line with RDQ, marketing and manufacturing requirements, effectively communicating status and risks, and coordinate projects to determine appropriate packaging specification information using sampling and supplier management and pilot-plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements. In this role, you will also develop activities such as packaging design and specifications, scale up, commissioning, etc., and plan for the effective use of resources including the use of external agencies and suppliers. To succeed in this role, you will use your understanding of equipment design and manufacturing processes to ensure that packaging specifications are determined with excellence. You will be accountable for stakeholder management and influencing decisions based on conclusions derived from the analysis and interpretation of results; develop and leverage connections both internally and with the external technical community; and create intellectual property to drive competitive advantage.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
Packaging development and deployment, ideally within fast moving consumer goods or consumer packaging goods environment
Food packaging material properties (sustainability, strength, barriers, etc.)
Food packaging equipment (horizontal flow wrappers, vertical baggers, metal detectors/xray, cartoners, case packing, packaging quality tests)
Right-sized packaging, packaging for maximum vehicle fill rate
Leading teams and influencing cross-functional teams
Planning and delivering multiple priorities
Proactively identifying complex technical or business problems and creating and implementing solutions using critical thinking
Influencing senior and cross-functional stakeholders verbally and in writing, including writing technical reports
Working with agility while maintaining technical rigor
Coaching and mentoring others
Championing for consumer needs
Technical curiosity and collaborative mindset
One of the world's largest snacks companies, empowering people to snack right in over 150 countries.
What you need to know about this position: This position is based out of the East Hanover, NJ office. Mondelez practices hybrid working, with an on-site requirement of 3 days/week. Flexibility is available for business travel, PTO, etc.
Required Education / Certifications: BS/MS Packaging Science
Preferred Education / Certifications: experienced in specification management systems and CAPE pack
Job specific requirements: 5+ years of experience in CPG packaging, strong preference in food packaging
Travel requirements: Average travel 20%, peak travel 40%. Expected domestic and international travel within North America.