Continuous Improvement Deployment Lead

Play a key role in rolling out our MSE program across the siteMars Wrigley, home to iconic brands such as MARS, ECLIPSE, SNICKERS, EXTRA, SKITTLES Permanent full time role, based onsite Ballarat. Free onsite Parking and Canteen Here at Mars Wrigley (MW), we have a unique opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Deployment Lead to join the Supply team based onsite Ballarat, with some potential travel to Asquith (NSW).You’ll play a key role in rolling out our Mars Supply Excellence (MSE) program across the site. You’ll leverage our structured MSE deployment plan linking it to the needs of the onsite improvement plans.Success will be measured by Process alignment to DMS standards, behaviors aligned to Leadership standards and KPI Results achieving Delivery, Cost, Safety, Quality People, and environment targets. What would be your key responsibilities? Implement a program governance system with agreed Daily/Weekly/Periodic “Ways of Working to tracks progress and provide visibilityActs as the daily consultant to the Supply excellence and IE manager, Pillar Owners and teams/individuals in their small group activities and ensure linkage of the effort of the pillars with direct business results.Partners with the Supply excellence and IE manager to ensure the Single site improvement plan with defined milestones is on track, manages corrective actions to gaps including resource reallocation to ensure continuous progress.Works closely with the Regional and Global MSE Teams to ensure compliance against standards and to receiving effective guidance/coaching as needed. He/she will also provide input to the Change Control Process – both inputs and outputs of governance.The MSE Lead will develop and deliver on-going communication with the FMT in order to ensure internal to the site and input to regional and global communications. What are we looking for?Proven experience in Supply or Supply Chain (in IE, Technical, Lean, OperationsBachelors Degree in related field.Previous experience with LEAN, knowledge of: Lean management infrastructure, lean tools & technics, Supply and/or Supply Chain applicationsPreferred requirements: 2 years of experience in TPM Deployment/Program ManagementExperience in leading step-change initiatives / Best practice roll out What can you expect from Mars?Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance.Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs.Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan.A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars. Applications will close on Sunday, 31st of March, 2024 (midnight AEST). 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.