Commercial Technology - Senior Lead

Commercial Technology - Senior Lead

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands:

Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Diverse Associates to act daily towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

Job Description:

This role provides global cross-segment leadership for the end-to-end transformation of Mars’ Commercial (Procurement Source to Pay processes). Scope includes partnering with Commercial process owners, business leaders, segment Functional Experts, and DT teams to deliver business transformation at scale, deploy processes and IT tools against 2-3 years roadmaps with a focus on implementing and improving new and existing capabilities.

What are we looking for?

• Strong experience in IT Commercial (Procurement) or related IT discipline
• Experience leading global, digital, business facing transformation programs in a functional/technical role.
• Vendor management and Budget Management experience
• Stakeholder Relationship Management of functional experts

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Responsible for the creation and deployment of global IT capabilities which are aligned with the functional & segment strategies, engaging functional business partnership and utilizing development, deployment and core services as appropriate.
• Establish and deliver global transformation programs that develop and/or deploy new global capabilities.
• Responsible for building and maintaining a high performing project teams, providing functional management to business process, information and functional/technical experts as well as development and deployment resources.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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