Packaging Implementation Engineer – Innovation & Trials

Mars

Guelph

Hybrid

CAD 86,000 - 113,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Mars University access
Company bonus
Five Principles training

Job summary

Mars in Guelph seeks a Process & Product Implementation Engineer - Packaging to drive packaging innovations, trials, and transfers on site. You will implement new packaging materials, processes, equipment, and sustainability initiatives, partnering with Operations, Engineering, Q&FS, CVS, and regional teams to ensure safe, compliant deployment.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, strong problem-solving, and the ability to lead trials with 15–20% travel.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience with high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience supporting technical trials, validation, startups, or industrialization.
  • Experience with packaging equipment, materials, or manufacturing systems preferred.
  • Lean/Six Sigma knowledge; certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and execute R&D strategies for growth, quality, efficiency, and sustainability on site.
  • Lead site-level packaging line trials from preparation to reporting and follow-up.
  • Coordinate line availability, sampling, resources, stakeholders, materials, and reporting.
  • Document trial plans, results, deviations, and recommendations.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Six Sigma
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Lean principles
Packaging equipment
Trial management
Training transfer
Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Mars in Guelph seeks a Process & Product Implementation Engineer - Packaging to drive packaging innovations, trials, and transfers on site. You will implement new packaging materials, processes, equipment, and sustainability initiatives, partnering with Operations, Engineering, Q&FS, CVS, and regional teams to ensure safe, compliant deployment.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, strong problem-solving, and the ability to lead trials with 15–20% travel.

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