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Industrial Engineering Technician

Mars
Greenville, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
Job Description:

The purpose of this job is to drive operational excellence and to enable the site to optimize resource utilization (assets/ associates/expenses) by identifying opportunities for further improvement and management of data sets. The job holder plays a role in the site's CAB process and represents the Focused Improvement mindset and culture.

What are we looking for?  

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Equivalent Experience
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, or other equivalent process improvement trainings.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an engineering / manufacturing / operational role
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft applications, strong system capability, Power BI preferred
  • General Organizational and business knowledge
  • Project management capability

What will be your key responsibilities?  

  • Drive Operational Excellence
  • Quarterly, periodically and weekly review line performance
  • Analyze gaps in performance, identify and help prioritize improvement areas with highest impact.
  • As an FI Tech for the site, ensure that SLT and engineers focus on right counteractions to close performance gaps. Ensure improvement actions are taken and track progress
  • Develop and maintain Road Maps in collaboration with all functions on site (eg TRS/Productivity plan)
  • Intensively communicate with all levels of factory-associates and visualize performance to drive actions
  • Drive improvements to achieve ‘Best-in-Class’ cost structure:
  • Identify and drive efficiency and VLS projects to optimize production costs (COGS/MCC/Non Quality costs/stock).
  • Develop potential solutions through communication with ENG/OPS and identify the optimal supply solution.
  • Responsible for data management & reporting
  • Responsible for key regular performance reports. House-keep and drive CI for the site’s data systems
  • Be the guardian of data/KPIs/targets. Define and manage standards on site (e.g., TOC/SOCs)
  • Assist Segment IE on ad hoc projects
  • Improve segment performance through best practice sharing and collaboration across sites
  • Support and shape the IE community and knowledge building
  • Manage CAB
  • Manage prioritization, submission, and approval of CAB projects. Track and ensure CAB spend on time
  • Support/coach project owners in writing project submissions
  • Governance of the CAB process, and escalating where necessary of under/overspend
  • Drive basic IE knowledge building & training on site
  • Participating in Mars Supply Excellence through ownership of essential elements and being a key member of the FI Pillar

What can you expect from Mars?  

  • Work with over 130,000 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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