Mars Food Science Job Opening – Site Sanitation Manager
Mars Food Science Job Mars Site Sanitation Manager Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, UNCLE BEN’S®, MARS DRINKS and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality,
Job Title: Site Sanitation Manager- Cleveland, TN
Location Cleveland, Tennessee, United States
Category Supply Chain & Engineering
Job ID: 572581
Job Description:
Mars Food Science Job
This position provides direction and leadership in the area of sanitation and plant hygiene in a manufacturing facility. This individual will drive the strategy, development, implementation and sustainability of a cleaning and sanitation program to meet regulatory, global and corporate requirements related to food safety and sanitation. They will provide the technical expertise that will implement new and creative technologies, processes and procedures that will reduce microbiological risk and product contamination.
This associate will provide support to the site by supervising and coordinating activities of contractors and associates engaged in duties concerned with food safety, cleaning and sanitation that enable the reliable delivery of products. This position also supports plant profitability by leading sanitation efficiency, including the development of more efficient cleaning methods, developing standard work, training, cleaning validation and identification of operational savings. This role will lead to indirect reports.
Eligibility:
Mars Food Science Job
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required (Engineering, Applied Sciences, Food Science, or relevant Technical degree).
- Must be willing to complete specific college courses, sanitation courses and microbiological courses as required to carry out the functions of the role.
- Three (3) years of experience in driving a robust and sustainable sanitation program in CPG manufacturing.
- Mars Food Science Job Five (5) plus years of experience in driving a robust and sustainable sanitation program in CPG manufacturing preferred.
- Must have a working knowledge of Food and Drug Laws, OSHA requirements, etc.
- Should have a broad understanding of major functions within the plant and the ability to work directly with individuals at all levels and functions.
What would be your key responsibilities?
Mars Food Science Job
- Develops and updates sanitation procedures to reflect accurate cleaning processes, correct sanitation chemical management and correct sanitation tasks, executing best practices within Mars.
- Ensures that all sanitation standard work is properly documented and implemented.
Verify SSOP’s are being followed as intended. This may involve the need to support during weekend or night shift hours occasionally. - Mars Food Science Job Trains sanitation personnel and operations on Sanitation Procedures, proper chemical usage and handling.
- Ensures site Master Sanitation Schedule meets the Mars Global and Regional requirements and regulatory requirements.
- Continued professional development with an ability to leverage new techniques, best practices and other experts in the Sanitation field to the current situation.
- Promotes sanitation philosophies and ensure all levels of participation.
- During investigations, support swabbing activities to verify cleaning effectiveness.
- Lead cleaning events/activities during incidents and investigation.
- Leads continuous improvement as it relates to sanitation programs.
What can you expect from Mars?
- The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
- An industry-competitive compensation and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work cross-functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.
