Job Description:
As the Manager Digital Technologies Pet Nutrition North America, your expertise and visionary approach will enable us to digitally revolutionize our supply chain operations and unlock new opportunities for growth and optimization within Mars Petcare. This remote role will be particularly focused in the area of Supply Chain Resilience - overseeing deployment, project management, and budgeting of transformational initiatives.
The Manager Digital Technologies Pet Nutrition North America role is part of a newly launched large-scale 2 year end to end Supply Chain transformational program focused on the reinvention and enhancement of the digital acceleration efforts ongoing at Mars. During the 24-month duration of this role, there is potential for this to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.
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What are we looking for?
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years experience in a related IT and/or deployment discipline
- Project/Program Management
- Budget Management
- Stakeholder Relationship Management of functional experts and senior stakeholders
- Knowledge of Demand and Supply solutions, Supply Chain experience a plus
- SAP, OMP, JDA, BI, and relevant planning systems experience preferred
- Smartsheet and or applicable project management tools experience
- Comfortability with ambiguity and fast paced work environment, tackling challenges as they come along
- Self-starter with drive for team collaboration, continuous improvement and efficiency
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Functional knowledge about SAP Finance, Inbound and Outbound systems and processes.
- Be an ambassador of Agile methodology/delivery and embrace Mars Digital Technologies ways of working and initiative.
- Responsible for building and maintaining high performing team members (Scrum Masters, Development Teams, ...)
- Applies technical and functional knowledge to design solutions which are in line with technical architecture, database design and performance requirements; and which are appropriate given the context within which they will be implemented.
- Indirect leadership and influencing of project support teams.
- 25% Travel as needed
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 130,000 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.
- 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.
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.