Site Activity Project Expert (F/H/X)
Mars · FRA-Loiret-Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel, France
Job Description:
Location : Saint-Denis-de-l’Hôtel (France)
Segment : Mars Pet Nutrition Europe
Contract Type : Permanent contract (CDI)
The Site Activity Project Expert (F/H/X) ensures the effective and efficient delivery of our regional and local activity pipeline by providing high expertise in project and process management. You will serve as an objective key contact to bring transparency, clarity, and alignment to site-level project deployments, serving as the critical interface between local and regional activity teams and escalating deviations when necessary.
What are we looking for?
- University or Applied Science degree (Bac +3 to Bac +5).
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience with strong expertise in Project Management, Process Management, and facilitation skills. Digital expertise is preferred.
- Fluent in written and spoken English/French.
What would be your key responsibilities?
- Lead cross-functional site Activity Task Groups (ATGs) from Project Charter to Post Launch Review. Represent the site in regional projects, conduct site feasibility checks through QuEST, flag opportunities, mitigate risks, and manage portfolio change drivers (GTIN, item codes, NQC).
- Provide transparency on project pipelines and workstreams in Site Segment Team (SST) meetings. Proactively propose improvement actions, escalate deviations to regional S&OP+, and provide Stage Gate recommendations including risk and scenario management.
- Serve as the site expert for project management principles, processes, and tools (QuEST, PPM, BiC Dashboard). Drive standardization, remove duplicate workflows, develop training materials, educate teams, and track Site Activity KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
- Work independently within agreed processes to coordinate regional and local ATGs, collaborating closely with Brand Managers, Masterdata Experts, Project Managers, Graphics Teams, and local SMT/MOS leadership.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with diverse and talented Associates, guided by The Five Principles, striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Strong focus on learning and development from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- Industry-competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and company bonus.
- Be part of a multicultural environment and a key role where you can shape processes and drive operational excellence.