Senior Industrial Engineer (m / f / d)

Come and join our Site Mars Leadership Team in our chocolate factory in Viersen, near Düsseldorf!

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving efficiency and innovation? We’re on the hunt for an ambitious Industrial Engineer to join our leadership team and lead transformative improvements across our site operations. In this pivotal role, you'll be a key player in innovation projects, acting as the voice of the supply division—spotlighting opportunities, managing risks, and championing our capabilities. This position reports into the site leader and is a team member of the site leadership team.

What are we looking for :

• A degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or Economics
• Proven skills in data analysis and change management
• Solid understanding of manufacturing technologies and supply chain processes
• Strong efficiency optimization mindset
• Fluent in English and German - both written and spoken

What would be your key responsibilities :

• Designing smart production flows and sequences to maximize output and minimize waste
• Reviewing specs, schedules, and production data to identify improvement opportunities
• Estimating production costs and analyzing how design changes affect the bottom line
• Using CAD tools to create efficient layouts for equipment, materials, and workflows
• Leading quality initiatives to ensure reliable production and cost-effectiveness

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.