Senior Industrial Engineer

Ballarat

Senior Industrial Engineer page is loaded Senior Industrial Engineer Apply remote type Hybrid locations AUS-Victoria-Ballarat time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R94682 Job Description:

An exciting opportunity is available for a Senior Industrial Engineer to join our Ballarat Chocolate Factory,  home of many well-loved brands such as Snickers, Malteasers and M&Ms. This role is crucial to ensuring the smooth running of the factory on both a short and long term basis. This role leads the transformational agenda to deliver the strategic cost structure for the Labour budget and advises strategically the Plant Director and the Factory Management Team (FMT), in terms of performance of the factory, and provides recommendations to develop the site.

What are we looking for?

Experience in an FMCG environment where you have developed project management, analytical and leadership skills

A leadership style that will inspire and lead change across the factory

A confident communicator with engaging interpersonal skills

The ability to quickly make and influence effective decisions using data analysis, observation and problem-solving skills

Degree in Industrial Engineering/Engineering or Business Administration

Relevant experience in Production or Finance as a minimum requirement for professional experience

What would be your key responsibilities?

Factory strategy development with Plant Director, aligned to regional strategy

Lead transformational initiatives to deliver strategic Labour cost ambition

Manage the site Small Minor budget in cooperation with the Site Technical Manager and contribute to large and major investment request for the site

Support factory Key Performance Indicators and target setting

Site governance for activity development and implementation

What can you expect from Mars?

Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University

Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance

Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs

Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan

A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars

At Mars, contribute to the operation and delivery of the world's leading manufacturer of Confectionary

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

About Us Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, 5, SKITTLES, BEN’S ORIGINAL, and COCOAVIA. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals, BluePearl, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 125,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

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