Senior Manager, Warehousing & Logistics Operations

Mondelēz International

Senior Manager overseeing logistics and operations for Mondelēz International. Focused on best practices, compliance, and productivity in logistics and warehousing.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Ohio, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,300 - $192,940 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage end-to-end logistics processes, including warehousing and transportation
Optimize logistics networks and processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and on-time delivery
Oversee relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and freight forwarders, managing contracts and performance
Monitor inventory levels in collaboration with planning teams to optimize stock and minimize carrying costs and stockouts
Review needs for Direct Store Delivery (DSD) freight and the use of 3PL/temporary drivers and equipment
Track, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics, projects, and overall operational performance
Provide regular insights and recommendations to senior management based on data analysis to drive continuous improvement
Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics and operational teams, fostering a high-performance culture
Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and customer requirements
Cultivate a strong partnership with Retail/CBT to drive continuous improvement and productivity initiatives
Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of strategic projects focused on enhancing operational efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality across the supply chain
Manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget
Implement robust change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems
Report on project status, risks, and achieved benefits to senior leadership and stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of progressive experience in customer service and logistics management roles
Strong understanding of supply chain principles, end-to-end logistics operations, and customer service best practices
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects from inception to completion
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a data-driven approach to identifying and resolving operational gaps
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at various levels
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
A passion for continuous improvement, operational excellence, and driver safety
15+ years in logistics operations, fleet management, transportation safety, or a similar role within a DSD or comparable distribution network

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

logistics managementsupply chain principlesinventory managementdata analysisperformance indicatorsproject managementchange managementcost reductionoperational efficiencytransportation regulations

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsnegotiationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingtime managementteam developmentcontinuous improvement