Corporate Quality Auditor

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelz International

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

As a leader in R&D you are a senior technical resource and internal expert in areas of critical importance to organization who regularly interacts with senior management. You apply your broad technical knowledge and indepth knowledge of your technical specialty to identify define and solve complex business problems.

How you will contribute

You will be the point of contact for multiple internal and external locations on quality related topics ensuring products meet design food safety and quality policy requirements. In this role you will support R&D to design products specifications and capabilities to bring consumerinspired quality to life. To excel in this role you will drive implementation of regional and global strategies; identify report monitor and direct corrective and preventive actions associated with quality KPIs and partner with crossfunctional internal and external business partners (R&D regulatory marketing and manufacturing) to meet our quality agenda. In addition you will lead regional quality programs; share best practices among manufacturing sites through quality benchmarking; manage special situations and early warnings with respect to plant investigations rootcause analysis and followup to protect Mondelz International and our consumers and be an ambassador driving quality and sharing expertise with colleagues to ensure that quality improvement becomes an instinctive culture across the business.

What you will bring

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

• Related experience in operations quality and/or R&D
• Knowledge of quality systems (HACCP ISO9001 and FSSC22000)
• Microbiology and food safety and sanitation experience
• Handling multiple tasks and prioritize
• Communication and leadership skills on crossfunctional teams
• Statistical processes and problemsolving techniques
• Business acumen and influencing and negotiating
• Auditing certification or equivalent experience is a decided advantage

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

• Responsible for conducting audits and/or occasionally leading audits across various departments and functions within the organization to assess compliance with quality management systems and regulatory standards.
• Involves conducting audits identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
• Works closely with various departments to implement and monitor quality initiatives ensuring that the companys products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

What extra ingredients you will bring:

Audit Planning and Execution:

Develop audit plans methodologies and schedules based on risk assessments and regulatory requirements.

Conduct audits of manufacturing processes quality control procedures and documentation systems.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

Evaluate adherence to internal quality standards (e.g. OQS SQE) and external regulatory requirements (e.g. FDA).

Review corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to ensure effectiveness and closure of audit findings.

Provide recommendations for continuous improvement in quality systems and practices.

Reporting and Documentation:

Prepare comprehensive audit reports detailing findings observations and recommendations for management review.

Maintain accurate audit records and documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory guidelines.

Communicate audit results to stakeholders and management ensuring clarity and actionable insights.

Quality Improvement Initiatives:

Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop and implement quality improvement initiatives.

Support crossfunctional teams in training implementing quality management best practices and compliance strategies.

Continuous Improvement:

Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

Analyze audit data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements.

Education / Certifications:

Bachelors degree in Food Science Microbiology Chemistry Engineering or a related field. Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Internal Auditor

Job specific requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality auditing or manufacturing; includes handson involvement in quality assurance control and auditing processes.

Possess indepth knowledge of the industry standards and regulatory requirements relevant to their field. This includes familiarity with ISO/GFSI standards FDA regulations or other industryspecific quality standards.

Proficiency in audit methodologies tools and techniques.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders.

Understanding of risk management principles and how they apply to quality audits.

Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or Kaizen. Champion a culture of continuous improvement within the organization using audit findings as opportunity

Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards.

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to work collaboratively with different departments and manage relationships diplomatically.

Proficient in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Travel requirements:

Less than 75%) to various company locations and facilities

Salary and Benefits:

The base salary range for this position is $83800 to $115225; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience skills education and budget. In addition to base salary this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.

In addition Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance wellness and family support programs life and disability insurance retirement savings plans paid leave programs education related programs paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

Business Unit Summary

The United States is the largest market in the Mondelz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here we produce our wellloved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack at the right moment made the right way. We have corporate offices sales manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brandsincluding Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies Ritz Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products are close at hand for our consumers across the country.

Mondelz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contactfor assistance.

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