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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Procurement Operations Manager

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USARemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of procurement and/or supply chain experience.
  • In-depth understanding of supply chain and supplier relationship management.
  • Bachelor's degree at a minimum.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend and implement risk mitigation strategies, inventory management practices, and continuous improvement programs.
  • Manage high-impact categories for the supply chain.
  • Implement sourcing strategies while supporting capital reduction initiatives.
  • Provide coaching and development support for a team of 1–2 indirect reports.
  • Develop and perform materials management strategies that balance service levels with inventory and obsolescence minimization.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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