Mars Inc.

Supply Excellence Manager

USA-South Dakota-North Sioux City

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago

SEMSupply ChainProcess ImprovementLeadershipProblem Solving

About the role

Job Description: Supply ExcellenceManager (SEM) Manuracturing-Value Stream T2 North Sioux City, SD Are you ready to be the architect of transformative change?
In this critical role, you won't just be maintaining the status quo-you will be the ultimate champion and driving force behind our Mars Supply Excellence (MSE/TPM) strategy.
As our factory's MSE leader, you will hold the keys to cultural and operational transformation, inspiring and upskilling associates at every layer of our organization.

Proven track record of successfully managing teams, developing talent, and driving operational excellence across production environments.
Highly process-oriented approach with a strong attention to detail and a "hands-on" willingness to spend time on the shop floor to drive improvements.
Serve as an active, influential member of the Site Leadership Team, contributing directly to the design, governance, and execution of the overall site strategy.
Partner with a broad, cross-functional network of stakeholders to design and implement local supply strategies that align with wider regional goals.
Lead the factory's cultural and operational transformation by driving the overall implementation, maturity, and success of Mars Supply Excellence (MSE/TPM) methodologies.
Design, develop, and execute comprehensive change management programs to foster a high-performance culture across all layers of the factory.
Drive the site's performance optimization strategy, identifying and capturing cost-saving opportunities to deliver maximum value leadership.
Champion and execute high-impact workstreams designed to optimize the "cost-to-serve" for our customers, driving agility and lean operations across the facility.
Directly lead, coach, and develop a team of 1-3 direct reports within the training and continuous improvement group, ensuring a strong talent pipeline.
Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
Alternatively, equivalent professional experience is accepted (defined as a minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on manufacturing experience with a heavy emphasis on Lean methodologies).
3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), food production, or high-speed packaging Manufacturing experience within CPG Industustry

Drive indirect capability development and skills progression site-wide, overseeing the growth and execution of the site's Education and Training (E&T) program.
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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