Mars · 6 days ago
Industrial Engineering Technician
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMars is a company striving to build a better tomorrow, and they are seeking an Industrial Engineering Technician to work with the Value Stream Manager and Industrial Engineering Manager. The role focuses on developing loss elimination strategies and optimizing processes to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency in the value stream.
ConfectioneryConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Track KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), perform trend analysis, and communicate performance against targets
Support Activity Management (Project Management) process and act as “voice of site” for new activities
Conduct capability and capacity analysis for production lines and lead bottleneck analysis
Optimize labor efficiency/staffing standards
Leverage regional and global benchmarking to identify areas for improvement
Lead/participate in/coach loss analysis and Continuous Improvement activities in journey to zero loss (FI Pillar of TPM)
Performs regular rate reviews of product lines and owns rate strategy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Math (Statistics), Finance, Supply, Business Management or a related technical field
2-year technical degree AND 2+ years of relevant experience
Advanced user of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power BI
User of Microsoft software including: Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with Tableau or similar modeling and database skills
Superior written and oral communication skills
Ability to interact and influence all organizational levels; open to change and input from diverse workforce
Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity
2+ years of manufacturing experience
Experience working in Continuous Improvement / Lean Manufacturing / TPM environment
Good working knowledge of cost-vs.-benefit analysis (e.g. IRR, payback period)
Experience with Lean tools such as 5S, SMED, Standard Work
Knowledgeable with Root Cause Analysis tools such as 5-Why, Fishbone Analysis
Benefits
Company bonus
401K matching program
Company
Mars
Mars is a manufacturer of pet food, confectionery, and other food products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-04Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Claus Aagaard
CFO
Meghal Sheth
CFO, Mars Wrigley India
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