Director, Global People Lead, MSC

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Global Headquarters – Chicago, US Until 9/6/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 8, 2026 Last posted July 8, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

Our employees are key ingredients to our success, and you will balance their interest with those of the business. You will be a trusted partner with business leaders and support business strategies and HR operating plans to drive business performance. You will coach business leadership on priorities; talent management, rewards and performance, culture and engagement, pipeline management and succession planning.

Hybrid out of our Chicago Office

How you will contribute

You will:

  • Partner on organization design and implementation of people plans, function transformation agendas, accelerating core capability development in line with strategic plans, while enabling a growth culture that translates into employee engagement. Plan and lead on employee relations, legal and tax implications across geographies.

  • Pre-empt future HR concerns through use of data and analytics, workforce planning, leveraging insights to proactively seek and implement solutions that impact the bottom line and enable business strategy.

  • Partner with leaders and the Talent Acquisition COE to attract high-caliber talent and onboarding into the business.

  • Be accountable for reviewing compensation programs and supporting compensation decisions outside of guidelines.

  • Enable and co-lead enterprise-wide initiatives (for example leadership framework, digital workplace).

  • Design and enable effective organization structures and ways of working, including the use of non-conventional workforces

    What you will bring

    A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

    • Bachelor's degree Required

    • 10+ years of experience supporting HR People Strategy

    • Strong business acumen and leadership in HR. Can partner and influence on strategic priorities, with an active curiosity, insight orientation and external perspective about people and business performance

    • Ability to build HR operating plans, people/capability roadmaps to enable people and business growth

    • Broad generalist HR skills across a range of populations with increasing responsibility ideally within FMCG/CPG

    • Ability to develop strong partnerships and coach senior function leaders

    • Ability to create and lead change strategy and complex transformation

    • Ability to engage, inspire, and influence people

    • Future focused, thinking ahead and anticipating opportunities, leverage an outside in perspective through understanding of market trends

    Salary and Benefits:

    The base salary range for this position is $142,700 to $235,455; 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 and eligibility to participate in our long-term incentive program.

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.

    Country to country Relocation support available through our Global Mobility Policies

    Business Unit Summary

    The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands—including Oreo and  Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products —are close at hand for our consumers across the country.  

    Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

    For more information about your Federal rights, please see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

    Job Type

    Regular

    HR Strategy

    Human Resources
    About this role

    Summary

    Lead HR strategies, talent, organization design, and change initiatives globally.

    Job title

    Director, Global People Lead, MSC

    Experience level

    10+ years

    Minimum experience

    10+ years exp

    Industry

    consumer goods

    Location requirements

    Hybrid in Chicago, USA, with relocation support available.

    Salary

    $143k–$235k

    Management role

    Yes

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    HR strategytalent managementorganization designemployee relationsdata analytics

    Preferred skills

    None specified

    Specializations

    HR strategytalent managementorganization designemployee relationschange management
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Chicago, IL, USA

    Hybrid City