Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Job Description:

• Take ownership of site performance, capacity planning and capital projects
• Mars Snacking home to loved brands such as SKITTLES, EXTRA, ECLIPSE, JUICY FRUIT , 5 & PK.
• Permanent Full-Time role based onsite Asquith. Free parking onsite & close to public transport.

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales, we’re passionate about our people and looking to recruit our next Industrial Engineer.

Take ownership of site performance, capacity planning and capital projects — playing a critical role in improving efficiency, reducing cost and enabling future growth.

This is a high-impact, highly visible role where you’ll influence how the factory runs today — and how it evolves for tomorrow.

You’ll become part of the small effective team delivering Continuous Improvement, Focused Improvement, Supply Excellence and Learning & Development.

What You’ll Do

• Own and improve site performance across Safety, Quality, Cost, Service and Efficiency
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including time loss and productivity optimisation
• Manage capital projects and assess site capacity to meet future demand
• Build and justify investment cases aligned to site and regional strategy
• Act as the supply lead for all factory activities (NPD, changes, transfers)
• Balance cost, complexity and service to drive the best outcomes
• Partner cross-functionally and influence key stakeholders to deliver results

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in manufacturing / supply chain (FMCG preferred)
• Strong background in performance improvement, capacity or IE
• Exposure to capital projects and business case development
• Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into action
• Confidence to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes
• Lean / TPM / Continuous Improvement experience (highly regarded)

Why Mars?

• Work on iconic brands in a high-performing manufacturing environment
• Own meaningful work that directly impacts site performance
• Be part of a business that lives its Five Principles
• Strong focus on continuous improvement, development and growth

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re passionate about driving efficiency, improving performance and shaping the future of manufacturing — we’d love to hear from you.

Internal applicants: Please note that this role has been graded as a T1 opportunity, ensure that you have discussed your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.

Applications close: Tuesday 14th of April, 2026.