Product & Process Implementation Lead

Mars Incorporated; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Mars University access

Job summary

Mars Incorporated in Lebanon, NH seeks a PPI Tech to lead change and coordinate cross-functional projects across local, regional and global teams. You will drive implementation of new products, processes and packaging, and push continuous improvement in capabilities and capacity affecting process, product and packaging on site.

You will apply advanced problem-solving and 6 Sigma methodologies within Mars Supply Excellence programs such as FMOS and Focused Improvement, partnering with teams to

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience or around 5 years of manufacturing experience with HS Diploma.
• Physical ability to climb stairs, work in elevated temperature and humidity environments, for extended length shifts on occasion
• 35 lb lifting minimum
• Ability to use simple tools to do small mechanical job
• BS in Food Science, Chemistry, or Engineering (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute R&D strategies for growth, quality & efficiency regarding product, pack, process and packaging equipment/lines.
• Lead lines trials, complete trial reports and provide technical inputs to global R&D industrialization team.
• Establish operational control systems including change management, industrial go, Hand over 1 & 2, and qualification review for projects regarding product launches on site following industrialization process.
• Join regional PPI platform with respect to technology, best practice and knowledge transfer as part of multi-site harmonization measures
• Lead coordination of projects between cross functional teams to drive step-change improvements.
• Support Safety, Quality CI and Environment in collaboration with Q&FS and HSE service.
• Participate in investment submission to identify and assess benefits
• Work on new standards and define SRC in affected perimeter.
• Collaborate with Operating and Technical department to validate standards and deploy them.
• Support the CI team on KPI analysis to identify improvements and increase efficiency and capacity.
• Use expertise to support factory operation through FMOS and technical teams through Focused improvements to solve complex problems.
• Own training module definition to develop and sustain associates' capabilities in process, packaging and flow area

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Physical stamina

Lifting 35 lb

Basic tool handling

Education

BS in Food Science, Chemistry, or Engineering

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Mars Incorporated in Lebanon, NH seeks a PPI Tech to lead change and coordinate cross-functional projects across local, regional and global teams. You will drive implementation of new products, processes and packaging, and push continuous improvement in capabilities and capacity affecting process, product and packaging on site.

You will apply advanced problem-solving and 6 Sigma methodologies within Mars Supply Excellence programs such as FMOS and Focused Improvement, partnering with teams to