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Mars UK • USA-Tennessee-Chattanooga | United States of America

Material/inventory Specialist - Day Shift

Employment type:  Full time

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Job Description

Job Description:

The Team Member will be accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, pieces of equipment and operational decisions at line level to achieve targets and coordinate resources as required. This role has a special focus on material ordering and inventory management. There will also be an element of leading/coaching/training the associates dedicated to your line so some form of leadership experience would be beneficial but is not a must.


What are we looking for?

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Educated to GCSE level or above

  • Fluent English verbal and written skills.

  • Experience in the FMCG / Factory Operations industry desirable.

  • Mechanical training or background is a must.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years' experience in logistics.

  • Experience in inventory management ordering.


What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Material ordering and inventory management.

  • Dailey inventory counts and ordering from offsite warehouse.

  • Accountable for day to day running of extruder in line with global standards & monitoring regimes.

  • Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment – by following good hygiene practices & manufacturing practices.

  • Monitor all activities on all production lines, immediately reporting downtime to Supervisor, Maintenance or Quality Assurance when downtime cannot be corrected by the operator.

  • Facilitate good communication and planning with other leads and operators to ensure that changeovers are done timely and effectively, optimization of production lines, quality checks are being performed, schedules are achieved with little downtime, waste is reduced or managed effectively.

  • Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover


What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with 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.

  • A strong focus on 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.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
24 days annual leave + bank holidays
“Pawternity” leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Bank holiday swaps
Shared parental leave
Adoption leave
Family health insurance
Pregnancy support
Neo-natal leave
Faith rooms
Meditation space
Dog friendly office
Dog friendly co-working space
Annual bonus
Employee discounts
Cinema discounts
Referral bonus
Joining bonus
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Theme park discounts
Lunch and learns
In house training
Learning license
Studying sabbaticals
Open to part time work for some roles

Working at Mars UK

Company employees:

4,000 In the UK

Gender diversity (m:f):

57:43

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1st - Most Family Friendly Company

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Flexa awards 2026
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