Product & Process Implementation Engineer

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Fremont, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Job Description:

The Process and Product Implementation Engineer role is responsible to:

Lead the implementation of new products and processes on equipment/lines in the factory.

Drive continuous improvement through all changes impacting the product making process.

Lead complex solving problems using advanced problem-solving techniques and 6 sigma methodologies supporting the different pillars in the Mars Supply Excellence program such as FMOS Focused improvement and Autonomous Maintenance.

The PPI Engineer also has a role in managing change through the coordination of projects between a cross functional team of people on a local regional and global level.

What are we looking for

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors degree with 0-3 years of food manufacturing experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 5years of food manufacturing experience

  • Physical ability to climb stairs work in elevated temperature and humidity environments for extended length shifts on occasion.

  • 40 lb. lifting minimum

  • Ability to use simple tools to do small mechanical jobs

  • Self-starter with the ability to lead projects with minimal direction

  • Demonstrated success influencing/leading others.

  • Up to 10% travel required

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Food Science Chemistry or Engineering.

  • Petfood Processing experience

What are your key responsibilities

  • Develop and execute R&D strategies for growth quality & efficiency by implementing new R&D innovations on site regarding product process and equipment.

  • Lead lines trials complete trial reports and provide technical inputs to the global R&D industrialization team throughout activity lifecycle for product implementations projects.

  • Responsible for the establishment of operational control systems including change management industrial trials Handover 1 & 2 and qualification review for projects regarding product launches on site following industrialization process.

  • Join the regional PPI platform with respect to technology best practice and knowledge transfer as part of multi-site harmonization measures.

  • Lead the coordination of projects between a cross functional team of people (on-site and off-site) to step change projects or drive efficiency (Do it Best).

  • Support Safety Quality CI and Environment in collaboration with Q&FS and HSE services.

  • Drive standardization and process improvement.

  • Work on new standards and define SRC (standard running condition) in affected parameters.

  • Collaborate with Operating and Technical department to validate any standard definition and to deploy them.

  • Support the site team on KPI analysis to identify key improvements and increase efficiency and capacity.

  • Use their expertise to support the factory operation (through FMOS) and technical teams (through Focused improvements) to solve complex problems leveraging 6 sigma and DAMIC.

  • Own training module definition to develop and sustain associates functional capabilities in grinding and extrusion processes.

  • Project management.

What can you expect from Mars

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.

  • Join a purpose-driven company where were 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.

This position does not sponsor visas.

This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.

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