International Business Process & Change Manager, Traceability - FTC until Jan 2025
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Great things are happening in the Europe and Australia (EUAU) region. Each day, our 2,500 plus colleagues bring their passion to our offices, manufacturing sites, R&D center, and commercial/distributor markets across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. We are energized by over 150 years of bringing people together with the food they love. With beloved brands Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Fibre One, Latina Fresh and more, we are on a mission to become the undisputed growth leader in food for EUAU. In a world that's ever-changing, we look to stay ahead and seek people who share our love of food and are hungry to shape the future.
What your role is
An exciting opportunity at General Mills to join our business as The International Business Process & Change Manager - Traceability. This role will play a key role in leading and facilitating the Traceability Project, focused on enhancing food safety and compliance capabilities across the International Segment. This individual will be responsible for providing change management leadership for the complex and global project, ensuring timely delivery without compromising other priority projects.
Location: Global team, preferred hubs in US, UK, and Dubai
Reporting Structure: Reports hierarchically to Traceability Program Manager and functionally to Director, Supply Chain COE & Capabilities, Int'l
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide change leadership for highly complex global projects
- Manage project timelines and coordinate with other projects in a program
- Collaborate with plant and warehouse operations to ensure new business processes are viable
- Develop and execute training materials and standards for the project team
- Lead the development of training materials and provide guidance on D&T batch processes
- Coordinate implementation timing and align change management strategies across multiple projects
What you will bring to the team
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 6 years of related experience in project management in a global setting
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and business processes
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage and develop team members
- Ability to work in ambiguous situations and cover for team members as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within GMI International supply chain and/or manufacturing
- Familiarity with process mapping tools and Continuous Improvement practices
- Ability to influence and partner across all levels of an organization, from operators to senior management
What you get from us
- A Certified Great Place to Work, Certified Best UK Workplace and Best Workplace for Wellbeing & Women
- Flexible and employee-focused work culture
- Equal Employment opportunities
- Competitive package with benefits
At General Mills, we are committed to recruiting ,retaining, developing, and advancing an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of the consumers and communities we serve globally. Come and be part of our team's journey. Hungry to Shape the Future.