Job description

To apply please visit: https://careers.mars.com/global/en/job/R47484/Mechanic

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 years of business experience, including 1 year of Project Management experience or related work (preferably in CPG industry and/or marketing function)
• Experience across multiple business functions desired
• The knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program in a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of business experience, including 2+ year of Project Management experience or related work (preferably in supply chain or related area)
• Undergraduate degree in Business or related field

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Project Management: From Charter Approval to Post-Launch Review. Develop all Gate documents to support the project life cycle using the S&OP process, facilitate the cross-functional team to define the Critical Success Factors (CSF’s), conduct the Risk Assessment for all activities and develop project timelines. Post Development Brief, own managing the project through post launch. Understand the business process and use it to plan and deliver the project to the highest levels. Ensure compliance of activity process among cross-functional team members. Manage the activity until a level of stability is achieved with in-store activity. Coordinate with Business Planners and functional leads to ensure Post-Launch Review is completed in timely manner and learnings are incorporated into subsequent projects. Propose changes to the process and/or system for purposes of improvement. Hand over responsibility for the pack/brand to the Brand management team.
• Building Effective Teams: Set up and chair project team meetings, resolve cross-functional issues, and manage the communication flow between all functions and levels within the organization. Keep team members motivated to achieve commitments. Update team members on progress of the activity and ensure inputs from all functions are on time and as required. Assist in the implementation of reduced lead-times. Identify critical decisions and ensure full sign-on to agreed solutions. Ensure that the project plan is developed, and all members of the Project Team sign on to and deliver it. Present activity, status, progress, measurements and issues to project leader and Fishcare Global Management Team as required. Recommend when to proceed or to stop the project.
• Commitment to Quality: Demonstrate a quality culture in actions, words and spirit.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

About Mars:
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 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

Disclaimer:
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.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: One location

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