Site Industrial Engineer: Lean Optimizer & Loss Analysis

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Mars University access

Job summary

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates is seeking a Site Industrial Engineer in the United States to collaborate with Value Stream Managers and the IE Manager. The role focuses on formalizing and developing loss prevention strategies to improve safety, productivity and efficiency across value streams.

The engineer will ensure a clear road-map for success, challenge standards, and support cost-savings initiatives aligned with Mars Wrigley’s supply strategy.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering/IE.
• Minimum 2+ years of manufacturing experience in production, engineering, or finance.
• Comfortable handling ambiguity and making data-driven decisions.
• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking; ability to engage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve performance trend, loss analysis, and capacity databases.
• Report on capacity, line performance, and KPIs; track targets.
• Conduct capability and capacity analyses for production lines; lead bottleneck analysis.
• Support project management andact as the voice of the site for new activities.
• Optimize labor efficiency and staffing standards; drive loss analysis and CI initiatives.
• Perform regular rate reviews and own rate strategy for product lines.
• Support Mars Supply Excellence Pillars and related safety/quality activities.
• Collaborate with Operations to solve chronic problems and drive improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Excel proficiency

Lean/TPM principles

Cost-benefit analysis (IRR, payback)

Tableau or modeling tools

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering/Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Job description

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates is seeking a Site Industrial Engineer in the United States to collaborate with Value Stream Managers and the IE Manager. The role focuses on formalizing and developing loss prevention strategies to improve safety, productivity and efficiency across value streams.

The engineer will ensure a clear road-map for success, challenge standards, and support cost-savings initiatives aligned with Mars Wrigley’s supply strategy.