**Job Description**:
**Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International?**
**Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.**
You will execute transportation operations in term of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements and policies compliance. You will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution. You will be responsible for activities such as transport planning (load planning, route planning), track and trace, proof of delivery management, claims management, invoice management, compliance execution (HSE, quality, risk management), tenders support, and third-party performance management.
**How you will contribute**
You will:
- Lead transportation related operational activities such as transport planning (load and route planning), track and trace, proof of delivery management, claims, freight billing and pay, pallet management, tender support, third-party performance management, etc.
- Monitor, verify, update, analyze and report on our company's transportation KPIs and introduce corrective actions to continuously improve our transportation operations
- Coordinate logistics service providers (LSPs) to ensure punctual, timely and in-full deliveries, in accordance to our standard operating procedures
- Participate and provide input into regular service provider performance reviews
- Communicate with internal stakeholders on shortages, delays, quality issues, and other losses while permanently analyzing the root causes of recurring problems
- Participate in project-related and ad hoc tasks in particular in connection with (CI) projects and tenders and capacity management
**What you will bring**
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Experience in transportation and/or logistics and/or supply chain continuous improvement functions
- Sound analytical and presentation skills to detail and substantiate process deviations and identified opportunities
- A high degree of conceptual thinking to grasp the larger logistics picture and find solutions out of the box
- Being able to communicate effectively and considerately toward internal and external customers and suppliers
- Comprehensive understanding of business principles in combination with a high degree of initiative
- Knowledge of third-party logistics or logistics service provider operations
- Understanding of the cost and loss drivers connected to transportation and logistics processes
**More about this role**
**What you need to know about this position**:
You will be leading the regional foreign trade team ensuring that all operations involved in the importing and exporting of goods are compliant with government regulations and procedures. Your role will be essential to guarantee business success in the region, as we are constantly engaging in international business activities.
**What extra ingredients you will bring**:
- **High level of adaptation to fast-pace work environment**
- Strong orientation to establish business relations with internal clients, vendors, agencies and governmental entities.
- Solid communication skills (verbal and written), both in English and Spanish
- Orientation to data analytics an reports building to generate business insights
- Motivational and inspirational leadership.
**Education / Certifications**:
- Academic background in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, International Business, Finance or any related field.
**Job specific requirements**:
- Experience in foreign trade, imports/exports senior operations required, within a large multinational company.
- Knowledge of foreign trade regulations for center america.
- Advanced English required
- Advanced Excel.
**Work schedule**:
- **Hybrid**
**No Relocation support available**:
**Business Unit Summary**:
**WACAM is Mondelez International's Latin America presence with 1,700 wonderful people proudly representing a diversity of cultures and nationalities. WACAM includes 12 countries—Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic—and the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. We make and distribute our global brands and local jewels such as **_Choco-Soda _**, **_Doña Pepa _**, **_Coronitas _**and **_Cua-Cua _**to over 190 million discerning consumers.**:
Mondelez 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.
Where permitted by internal policies and local laws, new hires are required to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine as