Specifications System Specialist (Operations) | Fixed Term Position

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.

In this role, you provide end-to-end specification management support. Your responsibilities include interpreting technical reports, analyzing the results of assessments of compliance, planning and implementing assigned processes and taking corrective actions when necessary, and developing strong working relationships in your function and cross functionally as well. You are a technological resource and considered an expert in your technical or scientific area.

How you will contribute

You will provide specification management support to ensure compliance with quality standards and provide technical support for specifications processes. You will also complete various projects-either multiple small projects at the same time but with phased deadlines or more complex medium projects. This role requires excellent communication skills because you will work across functions on specifications reviews, approvals and change notifications and talk with suppliers about raw material specifications. In this role, you will offer suggestions on how to improve projects in your area and ensure data consistency and completeness. Some of your other duties will include archiving obsolete specifications, running maintenance and audit programs for specifications, troubleshooting and providing day-to-day user support and training.

What you will bring

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

• Food Research & Development environment experience and/or experience in working with suppliers
• Organizational agility
• Influencing skills
• Priority setting

More about this role

We are aware of our role as transformation agents to generate positive change, so diversity, equity and inclusion are one of our priorities. We believe in breaking down stereotypes and barriers to ensure the representation of society within our company. And for that, we have a Diversity Committee that operates on four fronts, People with disabilities (PCD), Ethnic-Racial, Women and LGBTQIAP+, in addition to being part of MOVER – Movimento pela Equidade Racial.

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

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

In this role, you provide end-to-end specification management support. Your responsibilities include interpreting technical reports, analysing the results of assessments of compliance, planning and implementing assigned processes and taking corrective actions when necessary, and developing strong working relationships in your function and cross functionally. You are a technological resource and considered an expert in your technical or scientific area.

How you will contribute

You will provide specification management support to ensure compliance with quality standards, facilitating change and provide technical support for specifications processes. As the critical connector between PLM users and system vendors, your key responsibilities will centre around PLM operational management, including Change Request management & deployment, troubleshooting/incident resolution, PLM access and Communications, Test Script libraries and managing small projects.

This role requires excellent communication skills because you will work across functions on specification topics, offer suggestions on how to drive improvements and ensure data consistency and completeness. Some of your other duties will include archiving obsolete specifications, running maintenance and audit programs for specifications and providing day-to-day user support and training.

What you will bring

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

• Food Research & Development environment experience and/or experience in working with suppliers
• Organizational agility
• Influencing skills
• Priority setting
• Technical stakeholder management
• Critical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Solution oriented mindset

What you need to know about this function:

In this role, you provide end-to-end specification management support, leverage digital tools for data analysis and provide valuable direction and insight for management to make informed decisions. We are seeking a candidate who understands how specification data and processes can be applied and improved to better support emerging business needs.

Your responsibilities include building and interpreting technical reports and system design documents, building search reports and end to end testing, planning and implementing assigned processes, writing and reviewing PLM System scripts, taking corrective actions and managing cross category stakeholders. You will also complete various projects-either multiple small projects at the same time but with phased deadlines or more complex medium projects. You will use your technology knowledge to meet the business needs and will work multifunctional stakeholders internally and externally.

What will you bring?

Provide specification management support to ensure compliance with quality standards and provide technical support for specifications processes

• Collect, analyse and interpret data using appropriate tools to drive decision making including conducting root-cause analysis
• Identify and lead improvements to ways of working and processes
• Work with multiple, diverse stakeholders across regions
• Works effectively in situations where requirements are unclear or evolving
• Understand business challenges, create valuable, actionable insights using data, and communicate your findings to stakeholders
• Manage the PLM Change Request process involving enhancements or new requirements to specification systems and downstream systems implications

Job Specific Requirements:

• Degree in Data Management, Food Technology, Engineering or a related scientific discipline
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
• Experience in working with SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or similar Specifications Systems
• Experience working with SharePoint
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and Excel functions
• Medium to high skill level in managing large amounts of data using digital tools
• System & Process oriented with exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Clear communication with stakeholders
• Proven project management experience
• Regulatory and/or Food Safety experience is preferable
• CV to be attached in English
• Ability to balance multiple tasks through effective prioritization
• Fixed Term Position

Mondelez International is attentive to the future of work and values ​the wellbeing of our people, seeking to provide the best experiences. Therefore, some of our administrative vacancies are eligible for the hybrid model, allowing remote work on certain days of the week.





No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Mondelēz Brasil is Mondelēz International’s fourth largest operation in the world, with approximately 7,500 employees proudly producing, selling and distributing some of the most beloved brands of chewing gum, candies, powdered beverages, cream cheeses, chocolates, cookies and desserts in Brazil. We make the Brazilians’ favorite products such as Bis, Lacta, Oreo, Club Social, Sonho de Valsa, Trakinas, Trident, Halls, Royal, Tang and many others. We are truly part of the lives of Brazilians: You can find our mouth-watering products in more than 700,000 points of sale and we are present in more than 92% of Brazilian homes. Our factories are located in Vitória de Santo Antão, in the state of Pernambuco, and Curitiba, in the state of Paraná. We are also home to one of the company's 11 technology centers around the world, responsible for research and development, so we can continue to create new and innovative products, offering the right snack for the right time, done in the right way.

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 (prazo determinado)

Data & Specification Management

Product Quality, Safety and Compliance