Jobs at Mars

Leads Royal Canin India’s veterinary and pet professional growth strategy, including portfolio activation, pricing, demand generation, sales-force effectiveness, and clinic coverage. Builds partnerships with veterinary associations, universities, key opinion leaders, and internal regional teams to expand vet engagement, professional education, and recommendation of products. Serves on the country leadership team and drives cross-functional commercial performance, ecosystem development, and strategic execution.

Leads consumer, shopper, category, and market insights for Mars Snacking. Translates qualitative and quantitative research, syndicated data, sales information, and analytics into brand strategy, innovation, portfolio, pricing, and channel recommendations. Manages research partners, guides marketing effectiveness and performance reviews, influences cross-functional stakeholders, and champions consumer-focused decision-making through clear storytelling and actionable insights.

Own mid- and long-term demand forecasting for Mars Snacking’s Chocolates and Gums categories across multiple channels. Develop rolling SKU, brand, and channel forecasts; integrate market trends, promotions, seasonality, product launches, and phase-outs; and drive consensus among Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Supply, Finance, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Customer Service. Present demand plans during S&OP to support inventory optimization, service levels, production feasibility, and business growth.

Participate in Mars Snacking’s strategic sales internship by owning a business objective from planning through execution. Work with customers, support confectionery brand growth, collaborate with sales teams, engage senior stakeholders, and contribute to meaningful business deliverables. The 10–11-week program includes mentorship, training, networking, and professional development. Candidates must be students graduating after the internship, legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, able to complete screening, and provide transportation to the Chicago worksite.

Owns period-end accounting close, balance sheet reviews, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and audit support across legal entities. The role ensures accurate and timely financial information, identifies risks and opportunities, coordinates external finance service providers, and partners with business stakeholders. It requires accounting and finance expertise, US GAAP knowledge, SAP and Excel experience, leadership capabilities, and fluent English.

Serve as the subject matter expert for global vendor payments and Travel and Expense reimbursements within a Source-to-Pay transformation program. Design and standardize future-state processes, support testing and country validation, identify automation opportunities, and coordinate with Treasury, Finance, Procurement, Digital Technologies, and regional stakeholders. Contribute to change management, training, documentation, deployment, and continuous improvement while addressing global and country-specific requirements.

Leads transfer pricing requirements, operating model design, process transformation, and SAP S/4HANA deployment within a global ERP program. Serves as the transfer pricing subject matter expert, translating tax policies into intercompany processes, system requirements, calculations, allocations, testing, controls, and deployment activities. Coordinates stakeholders across Tax, Finance, Supply Chain, Business Units, Shared Services, and IT while supporting compliance, audit readiness, UAT, change management, and post-go-live stabilization.

Leads North American indirect tax requirements and global tax data governance for an SAP S/4HANA transformation. Oversees U.S. and Canadian tax processes, tax determination, reporting, reconciliations, data standards, tax technology integrations, testing, deployment, audit readiness, and compliance. Partners across Tax, Finance, IT, Master Data, Analytics, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Shared Services to improve tax data quality and establish scalable global operating models.

Design high-level integration solutions for Mars’s SAP S/4HANA Digital Core/EOS transformation. The role translates business requirements into composable, reusable interfaces using APIs, events, iPaaS, and EDI; manages performance, security, data, and infrastructure requirements; influences solution architecture; supports delivery through production deployment; and collaborates with enterprise architects, system integrators, technology leads, and external experts.

Leads global strategic sourcing for Business Process Outsourcing and Managed Services. Manages procurement lifecycles, RFPs, negotiations, supplier agreements, onboarding, governance, supplier relationships, category planning, and cost optimization. Partners with senior stakeholders across Finance, Digital Technologies, Human Resources, and other functions in a global matrix organization. Supports risk mitigation, acquisitions, organizational changes, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Design and transform global non-VIM invoice-processing processes across markets. The role supports workshops, solution reviews, process documentation, testing, change impact assessments, deployments, country validation, and stakeholder alignment across Finance, Procurement, Tax, and Digital Transformation. It requires strong invoice processing, Accounts Payable, P2P/S2P, ERP, SAP, workflow, and transformation experience, plus the ability to manage ambiguity and deliver in a global project environment.

Leads enterprise technology strategy, delivery, and transformation across Finance, FinTech, Legal, and Risk. Oversees product platforms, Agile and DevOps adoption, AI and data initiatives, digital transformation, change management, vendor partnerships, governance, and technology operations. Partners with executive stakeholders to align global priorities, integrate platforms, manage dependencies, and deliver scalable, secure, value-driven outcomes across a federated enterprise technology organization.

Serves as chief of staff and strategic partner to the Regional Commercial Head. Drives strategic alignment, portfolio prioritization, performance management, governance, leadership collaboration, team engagement, risk escalation, and continuous improvement across commercial and regional initiatives.

Provides regional functional expertise and support for enterprise R&D systems across Mars business segments. Responsibilities include key-user escalation support, training and knowledge management, incident and SLA review, data-quality governance, change and capability implementation, UAT and end-to-end testing, system issue resolution, and deployment support. The role partners with business stakeholders, product owners, process owners, and technology teams to validate functionality, manage improvements, and support successful system rollouts.

Leads transfer pricing transformation within a global SAP S/4HANA program. Translates tax policies into intercompany process and system requirements, supports solution design, testing, deployment, controls, audit readiness, and true-up processes. Coordinates stakeholders across Tax, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and IT while managing risks, issues, documentation, training, and post-go-live stabilization.

Leads European deployment of integration solutions within Mars’s S/4HANA-based digital transformation program. Manages vendor resources, regional planning, milestones, budgets, risks, KPIs, technical workshops, stakeholder alignment, and deployment strategy across markets. Requires strong integration expertise across APIs, events, EDI, and enterprise integration platforms, along with experience managing outsourced teams and complex multinational delivery environments.

Lead discovery, rapid prototyping, and deployment of production-ready AI solutions for supply chain and manufacturing. Build Python-based RAG pipelines, semantic search, multi-agent workflows, data integrations, and enterprise platform connections. Engage frontline operations, translate business needs into technical requirements, manage agile delivery, and ensure prototypes are scalable and transferable to core engineering teams. Work across SAP, MES, shop-floor platforms, databases, telemetry, and unstructured data while collaborating with security, data, and architecture teams.

Build and refine AI-powered prototypes for supply chain and manufacturing operations. Engage with factory and warehouse teams, translate operational needs into software requirements, develop Python-based RAG and agentic systems, integrate APIs and data sources, and iterate prototypes based on frontline feedback. The role involves SQL and document data preparation, agile collaboration, occasional manufacturing-site travel, and progressive adoption of enterprise AI frameworks and production engineering practices.

Lead sourcing strategies and category management for marketing content, especially market research and insights. Manage global/regional supplier contracts, drive harmonization and automation, partner with senior marketing stakeholders, provide market and financial insights, mentor junior colleagues, and deliver cross-functional projects across the Content team.

Leads the identification, development, testing, and scaling of AI and automation solutions across internal delivery processes and future customer-facing use cases. Builds automated test suites, scripts repetitive workflows, pilots generative AI and agentic tools, creates reusable automation assets, tracks measurable value, and enables teams through training and knowledge sharing. Collaborates with project managers, product owners, process owners, testing communities, and delivery teams to ensure maintainable, responsible, and broadly adopted solutions.