Industrial Engineer Manager at Mars, Incorporated in Mattoon, Illinois

Job Description:

Job Description:

Industrial Engineer Manager - Mattoon, IL Onsite
In your role as a Industrial Engineer Manager you will work as a Change Agent on optimizing performance and drive value leadership. The job is to be a "catalyst for change" and you will initiate and drive game-changing workstreams to optimize our cost-to-serve for our customers and support Mars to become a more efficient, agile and lean company.

As a Industrial Engineer Manager, you will play a significant role in the development of our local supply strategies in close collaboration with a vast stakeholder network. The role supports the execution of these strategies, drives operational excellence and establishes a high level of networking to ensure cross fertilization.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Economics or 3-5 years of direct experience in lieu of degree


• 3+ years of experience in Production or Supply Chain roles


• Knowledge of internal manufacturing and major business processes, FMCG would be a benefit


• Significant change management experience


• Understanding of improvement tools as SIXSIGMA, Kaizen, 5S


• Ability to work cross functionally with Senior Leaders and stakeholders


• Track record in leading step-change initiatives / Best practice roll out


• Eager to analyse and inspired by maximizing value


• Experience in developing others

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Optimize performance and drive value leadership


• Initiate and drive game-changing workstreams to optimize our cost-to-serve for our customers and support Mars to become a more efficient, agile and lean company


• Development of our local supply strategies in close collaboration with a vast stakeholder network


• Ensures Root Cause Analysis and insight generation


• Drive business change - Business change management, Program development & design

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse 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.

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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.