About this role
Job Description:
Technical Manager (f/m/x) 05-870 Błonie | Petcare Factory
Join our Błonie site at an exciting time of growth and transformation! We are looking for a Technical Manager to lead our Engineering & Maintenance team and play a key role in shaping the future of our Petcare factory. As a member of the Site Leadership Team, you will help drive performance, support upcoming capital investments, and build a strong, high-performing technical organization. If you are passionate about engineering excellence, people development, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
• Ensure high reliability and performance of site assets through effective maintenance strategies (preventive, planned, and corrective)
• Lead the execution of small and large capital projects in collaboration with local and regional engineering teams
• Provide technical leadership across the plant, including leading key Engineering Operating System processes (e.g., Asset Health Check)
• Build, lead, and support a high-performing technical team, fostering a culture of High Performance Collaboration (HPC)
• Contribute to site strategy and overall performance as a member of the Site Leadership Team
• Own and implement the Maintenance Masterplan (including energy), aligned with regional and global standards
• Support the implementation of Mars Supply Excellence (MSE), with focus on Progressive and Autonomous Maintenance
• Ensure compliance with environmental, legal, and corporate standards while supporting sustainability commitments
What We Are Looking For
• Degree in Engineering or Food Technology (Master’s preferred)
• Experience in maintenance, reliability, or engineering leadership within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in highly automated production environments will be considered a strong advantage
• Strong people leadership skills with experience supporting and developing teams
• Experience in project management and capital investment delivery
• Solid understanding of maintenance systems and continuous improvement methodologies
• Knowledge of broader supply chain functions (e.g., Quality, HSE, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluency in English and Polish (both written and spoken)
What can you expect from Mars?
• Contract of employment.
• Attractive financial conditions with Business Bonus and Christmas Bonus.
• We will also look after your safety and well-being by offering you rich benefits package including life insurance, private medical care, Employee Assistance Program fully covered by Mars, MultiBenefit Program.
• Company car available for both business and personal use, or car allowance.
• Subsidized meals.
• Extra savings scheme to support You in long perspective.
• Support in career building through personalized development plan.
• On-line or On-site shop with attractive discounts on our products that Your family and friend are going to love.
• Possibility to participate in volunteering initiatives during working hours.