Segment Engineer Wrapping Job in Veghel, Noord Brabant Netherlands
Any idea what it takes to wrap chocolate products?
What's required to align our European factories?
Experience with technology development?
Discover a world that expands through freedom and is bound by responsibility
Mars gives its people the most valuable thing in the world: Freedom. The freedom to grow and to excel. Plus the scope to make decisions independently and to join your team in expanding horizons. In short: The freedom to take responsibility.
Thanks to your contribution, our chocolate products will be optimally packaged through the implementation of advanced technologies and standards. You will focus on searching out the best possible technical solution for our packaging challenges, defining the best practices and presenting ideas for continually improving the existing packaging lines. It is a role that you will perform both in the Netherlands and at our factories in Germany, France, Austria and Poland. This means you will consult with the various European suppliers and others about the development of new systems and technologies. And you will include topics such as Lean management, ergonomics and sustainability in these dialogues. Always being on the go characterises your personality. This is why you are attracted to this position that features regular travel, dynamic working hours and scope for moving beyond the existing boundaries. Your CV outlines a technical higher vocational or university education, a minimum of two years of relevant experience and an excellent command of Dutch, English and preferably also German.
Activities Responsibilities
- Responsible for co-defining wrapping equipment standards and Best Practices for all European Chocolate factories.
- Doing research into the best available technical solutions for our business requirements.
- Developing state-of-the-art wrapping units with the suppliers (e.g. Bosch Packaging for horizontal and vertical flowwrapping box filling, Cama Italy for case handling and -filling, CSI NL for despatch).
- Implementation and installation of new technologies developments in the European factories.
- Designing ideal plants / wrapping areas, making proposals for changes to existing lay-outs.
What we offer
- A permanent position at a global company producing A-brands.
- An environment that considers your personal qualities and stimulates (international) career opportunities.
- Flexible working times.
- An excellent salary and a good package of fringe benefits, tailored to your commitment and performance.
What we request
- Bachelor/Master degree in the field of engineering.
- At least two years or more working experience in a related field.
- Strong technical and analytical skills.
- Sound understanding of the latest manufacturing principles such as Lean, Ideal flows, Ergonomics and Sustainability.
- Good verbal and written communication in Dutch and English; German is an advantage.
- Out-of-the-box thinking.
- Sound level of curiosity.
- Strong in Networking.
- Prepared to travel in Europe (about 50% of your time).
- Mobility, preferably globally (for temporary job assignments outside Europe),
- Potential to grow within the Supply division,
Do you recognize yourself in the above?
For more information, you can call our Recruitment Team at telephone number +31 (0) 413 383506. Please send us your online application - including CV and motivation letter - as soon as possible, using the link below. An external Assessment Centre will be part of the procedure.