Summer 2027 Mars Snacking Factory Innovation Internship

Mars; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Pet-friendly offices

Mentorship program

Job summary

Mars invites students to join the MarsSnackingFactory Innovation Internship in Texas, gaining hands-on exposure to product, process, and packaging development while collaborating with site manufacturing and engineering teams. You’ll be mentored on-site by a Line Manager and engage in compliance, sensory, and regulatory activities within a global, pet-focused company.

The summer program emphasizes real business problems, training from Mars University, and strong networking with peers and leaders,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Science, or related engineering field.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Product, process, and packaging development.
• Site Manufacturing and Engineering Teams collaboration.
• Compliance functions including quality & food safety or scientific and regulatory affairs.
• Sensory activities.
• Line Manager on-site mentorship throughout the experience.

Education

Chemical Engineering / Food Science or related engineering

Job description

Job Description:

AtMars, we work together to build a better world for people, pets, and the planet. From being a socially responsible business, to investing in our Associates,we’realways looking at how we can make tomorrow brighter.

As an Associate, you are empowered with the freedom and tools to be yourself, to forge your own path, to build relationships across our global community, to discover the right opportunities for you to grow – all with ample support. Here, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands.

Start your journeyatMars today!

MarsSnackingFactory Innovation Internship Experience

As a MarsSnackingFactory Innovation Intern, you will gain exposure to the following areas:

• Product, process, and packaging development
• Site Manufacturing and Engineering Teams
• Compliance functions including quality & food safety or scientific and regulatory affairs.
• Sensory
• Work with a Line Manager who will serve as your day-to-day, on-site mentor to provide guidance throughout the experience.

Whatwe’relooking for:

• Proactive, curious, and passionate with a strong drive for results, a hunger to learn and an eagerness to quickly build relationships across theorganizationenabling them to support our R&D day-to-day operations.
• Enthusiastic aboutour iconic brands,research, innovation, andthe consumer products industry
• Pursuing degrees in Chemical Engineering/Food Science, or other related engineering disciplines
• Excited aboutleveragingdata to make decisions that drive efficiency
• Eligible candidates will intern the summer prior to their final graduation date.
• Open to students legally authorized to work in the U.S., without the need for current or future work status authorization or visa sponsorship for employment.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug & background screening.
• Eligible candidates willbe responsible forpersonal transportation to and from worksiteduringdurationof the internship program.

What can you expect from Mars?

• The MarsInternship Experience is a 10-11-week summer program providing excellent depth of experience withreal businessproblems and opportunities.
• Exciting professional and social engagement activities throughout the experience that provide opportunities to network with your intern peers all the way up to senior leaders.
• Best-in-class training and development from Day 1, including a formal mentor, access to our in-house Mars University, and more.
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship to help you succeed and get the most out of your experience.
• Somepretty sweetperksincluding competitive salary & benefitspackage, fun freebies, and pet-friendly offices.
• Locationofthisinternship willbe located inWaco, Texas

About Mars, Incorporated

For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business. Today, Mars is transforming, innovating, and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us.

Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of Snacking, Food, and Petcare products and services, we employ over 140,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. As a$65 billionfamily-owned business, we produce some of the world’s best-loved brands including ROYAL CANIN®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, CESAR®, M&M'S®, SNICKERS®, Pringles®, Cheez-It®, and BEN'S ORIGINAL™. and take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition,healthand services businesses, includingAniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, and VCA™.

We know we can only betruly successfulif our partners and the communities in which weoperateprosper as well. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our Associates to take action every day to help create a world tomorrow in which the planet, its people and pets can thrive.

The Mars Compass https://urldefense.com/v3/ https:/www.mars.com/about/mars-compass ;!!N96JrnIq8IfO5w!0FxwJb2rnM6if8NYYVdEcOWv13sNDt7eIcAX8M4CjLhxF1qiTLf4hoFlNhA5Jro2aUC7$), inspired by the Economics of Mutuality, is used to measure the company’s progress in service of its purpose; The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today.

For more information about Mars, please visit mars.com. Join us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,Instagramand YouTube.