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Mondelez International

Makes cookies, chocolate, gum and candy worldwide

Senior Warehouse System Solutions Manager

Enterprise ApplicationsUpdated on Nov 15
Full-timePennsylvania, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 7 years of experience in warehouse management systems, with deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA and SAP EWM.
  • At least 3 years of people leadership experience, including managing regionally distributed teams.
  • A proven track record of leading warehouse management system implementations end-to-end, from scoping through stabilization.
  • A strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and distribution processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive standardization and accountability across multiple sites and regions.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50%–100% based on business needs and active initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of six regionally assigned Warehouse System Solutions professionals, ensuring consistent performance and professional growth.
  • Set clear expectations, key performance indicators, and accountability standards across the team.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing so regional expertise benefits the entire network.
  • Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and talent development planning.
  • Recognize and develop high-potential team members and create succession plans for critical roles.
  • Drive standardization of system configurations, processes, and best practices across all regions and facilities.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage technology for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and service improvement.
  • Partner with senior leadership to align the systems roadmap with broader customer service and logistics and business objectives.
  • Translate business strategy into executable technology and process initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Lead warehouse management system implementation projects from planning through go-live and stabilization, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and on-scope delivery.
  • Oversee and support system testing activities, including user acceptance, integration, and regression testing for new implementations and upgrades.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for implementation risks, issues, and critical decisions.
  • Coordinate resource allocation and workload management across the regional team to support concurrent projects.
  • Oversee day-to-day SAP S/4 and EWM system support across the U.S. warehouse network.
  • Lead and coordinate operational initiatives, including pick line resets, inventory root cause analyses, system enhancements, and end-user training programs.
  • Ensure timely resolution of system issues and drive root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
  • Monitor system performance metrics and proactively identify and address gaps before they impact operations.
  • Serve as the internal subject matter expert and consultant for projects or initiatives that impact SAP S/4HANA or EWM.
  • Partner with IT, operations, engineering, and third-party vendors to evaluate, design, and deliver system solutions.
  • Provide guidance and impact assessments for proposed changes to warehouse processes, layouts, or technology.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with site leadership and regional operations teams.
  • Be prepared to work in corporate and warehouse/distribution center settings and flex the schedule to meet business demands.
  • Provide on-site support during periods of high travel intensity, including WMS go-lives, pick line resets, major system changes, or significant operational disruptions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, or fast-moving consumer goods industries.
  • SAP EWM certification or advanced SAP training credentials.
  • Experience applying change management methodologies in large-scale technology rollouts.
  • Familiarity with complementary warehouse technologies such as ring scanners, automation systems, and warehouse control or execution platforms.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification.

About the Company

Mondelez International

Makes cookies, chocolate, gum and candy worldwide

Mondelez International makes snack foods sold in grocery stores, convenience shops and online from North America and Europe to Latin America, Asia and Africa. Its brands include Oreo and Chips Ahoy cookies, Cadbury, Milka and Toblerone chocolate, Trident gum and Halls cough drops. The company runs factories around the world, buys large amounts of cocoa and wheat, and ships finished snacks to retailers and distributors. It earns money by selling these branded snacks at wholesale, and it grows by adding local brands and buying regional bakeries and snack makers. Mondelez took its current name in 2012, when Kraft Foods split off its North American grocery business, and is based in Chicago.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1903

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