Mondelez International

Sanitation Team Leader

Mondelez International$77K — $106K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in sanitation or production leadership
  • Strong knowledge of sanitation practices, SSOPs, and GMPs
  • Experience in leading hourly teams
  • Ability to perform sanitation verification
  • Effective communicator across teams and shifts
  • Analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to coach hourly crew members

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain equipment to achieve safety and quality targets
  • Lead shutdown maintenance and loss analysis efforts
  • Conduct root-cause analysis to eliminate breakdowns
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality assurance processes
  • Support new product development initiatives
  • Coach and train line team members
  • Manage resource allocation effectively during shifts

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Paid leave programs and vacation time
  • Education-related programs
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this leadership role, you are an internal technical master at the line level who ensures the line team is performing at a level that sustains and improves business results on one or more of 6 stars model. You model priority setting, manage the plan-do-check- adjust cycle and provide coaching and training for your team.

How you will contribute

You are a key ingredient in helping us change how the world snacks. You will operate and maintain equipment to build technical mastery and to deliver on safety, quality, cost, delivery, sustainability and morale targets, understanding losses in your area and taking the appropriate action to eliminate them. You will use autonomous and progressive maintenance standards to maintain equipment and support new product development. In this role, you will ensure that safety processes are observed [e.g. safety maps, lock out tag out (LOTO) , behavior observation system (BOS) and root-cause analysis (RCA)], that quality assurance activities are performed to ensure zero harm and 100 percent good-quality products, and that resources are properly allocated and available during the shift. You will take the lead for shutdown maintenance, root-cause analysis, stops reductions loss analysis and breakdown elimination.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:
  • Autonomous maintenance (AM) Step 4 systems and progressive maintenance (PM) Step 3 systems
  • Maintaining equipment at basic conditions independently, including the execution of AM & PM (break-down maintenance, planned maintenance) standards on dedicated equipment
  • Total productive maintenance and Six Sigma including qualification of AM steps 5-6, and PM step 3
  • Leading line teams
  • Handling challenging interpersonal situations tactfully
  • Influencing people in a union environment
  • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and good attention to detail


More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

The Sanitation Team Lead assures the proper execution of programs to support Mondelez Quality/Sanitation Programs, as well as standards for Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices as outlined by government regulatory agencies.

Education / Certifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's degree or technical certification in Food Science, Quality, or related field preferred.
  • Training in chemical safety, sanitation procedures, GMPs, and IPM highly preferred.


Job specific requirements:

  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in sanitation or production leadership required.
  • Strong working knowledge of sanitation practices, SSOPs, GMPs, chemical handling, and safe work procedures.
  • Experience supervising or leading hourly teams preferred.
  • Experience performing sanitation verification (Swabs, Visual inspection).
  • Strong communication and ability to collaborate across shifts and functions.
  • Ability to work off-shifts, weekends, and during sanitation-intensive windows.
  • Analytical and computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to lead and coach hourly crew members.
  • Act as plant contact for pest control.


Work schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 2 PM to 11 PM (flexible working days)

Salary and Benefits:

The base salary range for this position is $77,600 to $106,700; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location. 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.

No Relocation support available

Job Type

Regular

Manufacturing core

Manufacturing

About Mondelez International

Mondelez International is a snack manufacturing company. The company manufactures and markets food and beverage products for consumers. Their portfolio includes well-known brands like oreo, chips ahoy, halls, and cadbury, among others.

Mondelez International Careers

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Learn more about Mondelez International
Size
79,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$26.5 billion
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