New Product Implementation Technologist - Packaging (f/m/n)

Job Description

Job Description:

New Product Implementation - Packaging Technologist (f/m/x)

Mars Snacking Segment, R&D Department
Location: Poznań

We are looking for a New Product Implementation - Packaging Technologist to join our team and lead the implementation of new product and packaging projects at site level. This role plays a critical part in bringing innovation to life while ensuring the highest quality and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of product and packaging projects on site in line with PLM (Design for Vertical Start-up) principles

• Manage and deliver technical R&D change projects as Project Lead

• Apply Six Sigma tools and methodologies to support project execution and continuous improvement

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply, Engineering, Commercial and R&D teams to implement innovations on production lines

• Ensure product and packaging quality, consistency, and compliance with key quality attributes (KQAs)

• Coordinate trials, commissioning, validation and start-up of new products and materials

• Support the introduction of new suppliers and materials, including translation into factory processes

• Represent Factory Innovation in key stakeholder meetings and ensure timely, in-full project delivery

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field

• 3+ years of experience in a relevant industry (or 5+ years in manufacturing/quality)

• Experience in food packaging and product development and/or implementation

• ​Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred)

• Proven track record of delivering complex projects and driving change

• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

What can you expect from Mars?

• Employment contract

• Attractive financial package, including a business bonus and Christmas bonus

• Comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance, private medical care, and an Employee Assistance Program fully covered by Mars

• MultiBenefit Program

• Subsidized meals

• Long-term savings scheme to support your future

• Support in career development through personalized development plans

• Access to a company shop with attractive discounts on our products for you, your family, and friends

• Opportunity to participate in volunteering initiatives during working hours

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