POI Factory Technology Lead (Fixed-Term Contract), Slough
Client: Mars
Location: Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 29899e423396
Job Views: 12
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
The role of the POI Factory Digital Technology Lead is a 12-18 month assignment focused on building and deploying a comprehensive strategy and resource model to ensure factory technology resilience, security, compliance, and efficiency. This role supports factories across Pet Nutrition and Royal Canin, contributing to over $25B in NSV, expected to grow to $35B by 2030. The goal is to ensure all factory Digital Technology Assets are properly staffed with accountable positions to meet POI compliance by the end of 2026.
What are we looking for?
* Proficiency in manufacturing processes and systems management
* Experience in the CPG/Services Industry with a global scope
* Bachelor's degree in information technology, supply chain, engineering, or a relevant technical discipline
* Preferred experience in IT, strategy, project management, or systems process improvement
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess current factory technology status, including ownership, support, security, compliance, and lifecycle management
* Conduct stakeholder interviews to map existing workstreams and identify dependencies and overlaps
* Define success criteria related to POI compliance and operating models, including resource and budget impacts
* Develop recommendations and a roadmap with milestones and actions to achieve POI compliance and effective resource models
* Begin executing the approved plan with stakeholder involvement
What can you expect from Mars?
* Collaborate with over 140,000 diverse associates guided by the Five Principles
* Be part of a purpose-driven company aiming to build a better tomorrow
* Access to Mars University and top-tier learning and development from day one
* Competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses
Key Mars Leadership Competencies: Manages Complexity, Tech Savvy, Resilient, Plans & Aligns, Customer Focus
Key Functional Competencies: Project Management, Risk Management, Resourcefulness, Work Process Optimization
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Assistance or accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.
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