Pilot Plant Technologist

at  Mars

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Are you a problem solver with a passion for technology, process optimization, and developing innovative sustainable packaging solutions? If you thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and are eager to drive efficiency and excellence through advanced manufacturing processes, we want you to join our team at Mars Food & Nutrition as an R&D Facilities - Pilot Plant Technologist!
In this role, you’ll become a key player in revolutionizing our manufacturing processes while driving the development of cutting-edge packaging solutions. As part of the Global Science and Technology team, you’ll work closely with Product and Process Development teams to evaluate novel manufacturing processes and packaging propositions at R&D facilities and facilitate their deployment to full-scale factories.

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes for a variety of products and formulations at the R&D pilot plant.
• Conduct detailed trials to validate new technological propositions. Includes reporting and knowledge management discipline.
• Lead sample productions @ Pilot Scale In collaboration with product development teams.
• Lead trials @ Pilot Scale in collaborate with Product, Process & Pack development teams
• Being knowledgeable/experienced utilizing lab scale analytical assets.
• Designing testing plan and reporting.
• Generate, analyze, and interpret process data to improve performance and energy efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams in NPD and technology projects to develop new thermal cycles.
• Provides training (theoretical, assets and software) for pilot plant users.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams responsible for innovation projects from concept to execution.
• R&D representative and member of HACCP team