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Mars UK • TNN-Wrigley, Chattanooga, USA | United States of America

Production Coordinator

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

Description of Role:

The Production Coordinator works with the Production Lead to manage the on-shift production team, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and output standards in a GMP food manufacturing environment. This role drives continuous improvement by developing and training operators to properly execute standards

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education

  • 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Experience training or coaching others in a manufacturing environment.

  • Proficient in computer software’s including MS Office and email.

Physical Requirements:

  • Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)

  • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.

  • Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.

  • Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours

  • Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions

  • Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical degree or certifications

  • 5+ years’ experience in an automated manufacturing environment

  • Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office, Wonderware and/or Weever

  • Experience with TPM/Continuous Improvement Tools

What will your key responsibilities be?

  • Train and coach operators and mechanics on executing standards

  • Drive process efficiency on production equipment

  • Act as back up for Production Lead

  • Drive continuous improvement activities

  • Experience in data collection and analysis

  • Any ad hoc requests

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.

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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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Awards & Accreditations

1st - Most Family Friendly Company

1st - Most Family Friendly Company

Flexa awards 2026
3rd - Best Workplace Benefits

3rd - Best Workplace Benefits

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Most loved - Large companies

Top 5 - Most loved - Large companies

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Best Work-Life Balance

Top 10 - Best Work-Life Balance

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1st - Most Family Friendly Company

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Top 10 - Best Work-Life Balance

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Best Career Progression

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Flexa100 2024
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Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023
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Flexa100 2023
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Industry awards 2022

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