Product & Process Implementation Engineer

Product & Process Implementation Engineer - Mars

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• Lead the implementation of new products and processes on equipment/lines in the factory.
• Drive continuous improvement through all changes impacting the product making process.
• Lead complex problem‑solving using advanced techniques and Six Sigma methodologies, supporting the Mars Supply Excellence program (FMOS, Focused improvement, and Autonomous Maintenance).
• Coordinate projects between cross‑functional teams locally, regionally and globally.
• Support safety, quality, continuous improvement and environmental initiatives in collaboration with Q&FS and HSE.
• Develop and execute R&D strategies for growth, quality and efficiency by implementing new R&D innovations on site.
• Lead line trials, prepare trial reports and provide technical input to global R&D industrialization teams.
• Establish operational control systems including change management, industrial trials, handover and qualification reviews for product launch projects.
• Participate in the regional PPI platform to share technology, best practices and knowledge transfer for multi‑site harmonization.
• Drive standardization and process improvement, defining and deploying standard operating conditions.
• Analyze KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and increase efficiency and capacity.
• Own training module definition to develop and sustain associates’ functional capabilities in grinding and extrusion processes.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree with 0–3 years of food manufacturing experience, or High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of experience.
• Physical ability to climb stairs, work in elevated temperature and humidity environments, and work extended shifts on occasion.
• Minimum 40 lb. lifting requirement.
• Basic mechanical skill set using simple tools.
• Self‑starter capable of leading projects with minimal direction.
• Demonstrated success influencing and leading others.
• Up to 10% travel.

• B.S. degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or Engineering.
• Petfood processing experience.

• Work with diverse and talented associates, guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose‑driven company building a better world.
• Best‑in‑class learning and development support from day one, including access to Mars University.
• Industry‑competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

This position does not sponsor visas.

This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.

Location:

Fremont, NE.