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Global Food and Nutrition Logistics Lead

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Mars
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Logistics Coordination, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Global Food and Nutrition Logistics Lead

The Global Food & Nutrition Logistics lead will own the creation and deployment of the Global End-to-End logistics strategy and value creation plan in partnership with teams across the globe.

The role combines extensive logistics functional expertise with a strategic mindset and hands‑on implementation approach to achieve stretch efficiency and sustainability goals.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain professional with high learning agility to work with new and mature businesses while gaining exposure to a wide-ranging stakeholder base.

The successful candidate will be passionate about driving sustainable change in logistics and end‑to‑end supply chain optimization. They will possess strong executive communication skills and an engaging style for successful partnership with senior functional and business stakeholders. They will bring authority, credibility and a highly collaborative approach across all levels in the organization.

What are we looking for?
  • Minimum B.A. degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Supply Chain Leadership.
  • Operational and strategic leadership experience in Transportation and Warehousing.
  • Extensive logistics functional knowledge in North America, Europe and global shipping logistics (preference for Food & FMCG).
  • Knowledge and experience of supply network design and optimization.
  • Knowledge of evolving logistics sustainability best practices in line with industry developments.
  • Ability to act as an internal continuous improvement consultant to supply chain operations with diverse maturity levels.
  • Passion for coaching and developing others.
  • Strong track record of driving results and influencing cross‑functional teams with and without direct authority.
  • Ability to travel regionally and globally as required.
What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Co‑create the Global Food Logistics Strategy and Deployment plan, including sustainability roadmap, in partnership with the regions and businesses.
  • Drive the evolution of logistics performance across all metrics together with the regions and businesses.
  • Build logistics functional competence across the segment in collaboration with the cross‑segment communities of expertise.
  • Partner with Procurement to deliver performance optimization through strategic and operational initiatives.
  • Consult and lead strategic projects related to distribution supply network design as required.
  • Consult and lead on specific improvement projects as required.
What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with diverse and talented associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose‑driven company striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to Mars University.
  • An industry‑competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Compensation will include a base salary, variable pay, medical and dental benefits, 401(k) plan participation, and paid time off. Details will be provided with an offer. The pay range for all US locations is USD 0.00 – USD 0.00.

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