Overview

Mondelez International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 160 countries around the world. We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Cadbury Bournvita, TomTom, Cloret, and Trident gum.  Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.

Job Position: Logistics Operations Lead – Nigeria

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description

  1. Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
  2. Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.
  3. You will support end-to-end logistics (physical flows from plants to customers), including all warehouse, transport and co-packing operations, in terms of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements and policies compliance. You will provide team leadership and direction for the logistics organization.
  4. In this role, you will implement logistics strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimum logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market, and balancing service and cost.
  5. You will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution.

Job Responsibilities
You will:

  1. Be accountable for warehouse, transportation, international logistics (import/export) and co-packing operations
  2. Ensure the implementation of the business plan by delivering a consistent service level, adapting the supply chain to the demanding and changing customer environment and ensuring sufficient operational capacity to deliver business needs
  3. Be accountable for delivering logistics operational cost budget, ensuring that best-in-class controls and governance are in place
  4. Foster, initiate and lead continuous improvement programs that reduce cost and our carbon footprint and improve the service performance of the operation
  5. Ensure successful project implementation
  6. Select, manage and develop long-term relationships with third-party service providers
  7. Ensure adherence to health and safety, quality, food defense and legal requirements and policies
  8. Establish a business continuity plan for logistics operations.
  9. Support best-practices sharing and adoption.

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

  1. Solid background in logistics with experience leading operations in an FMCG/CPG environment
  2. Team leadership experience, with proven ability to build effective teams and develop people
  3. Drive for results with proactive, dynamic and action orientated approach, identifying areas where business change is required and excellence in project management
  4. Strong collaboration skills with strong business and financial acumen and the ability to forge senior level strategic partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
  5. Strategic thinking plus excellent presentation, communication, influencing and motivational skills
  6. Strong negotiating skills with ability to negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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