ENGINEERINGUK
London
Full Time
Permanent
Employer: Mars
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 8 Nov 2024
Sector: Construction and Building Services
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Job Description:
Pet Nutrition (PN) is the most vibrant category in the FMCG sector. As we work to transform this exciting category, a new program, Digital First, has been mobilized by the Mars Pet Nutrition (PN) leadership team. Digital First places pet parents at the center of all we do in Mars PN, while digitalizing a wide range of business process areas, and creating future fit capabilities to achieve ambitious targets in top line growth, earnings, and pet parent centricity. The Digital First agenda requires Digitizing at scale and requires you to demonstrate significant thought leadership, quality decision making, deep technical know-how, and an ability to navigate complex business challenges.
Are you passionate about optimizing and redesigning key systems and processes that run a multibillion dollar business and excited about how it can completely transform the way an organization efficiently and effectively manage its longer-term financial health & operational efficiency and effectiveness? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive digital solutions? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the role of Shepherd - Solution Architect in the Enterprise Architecture function for Global Pet Nutrition (PN) at Mars.
The Shepherd - Solution Architect is a technical leadership role that oversees delivery of digital and data capabilities that are critical to the success of our Enterprise. This role is responsible for the architecture, design and optimization of key applications surrounding ERP, software engineering and the development of a number of key systems used by the supply chain and related associates for the multi-billion-dollar Pet Nutrition division. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Architecture, the person in this role will be a part of the Global PN Architecture of Tomorrow team. The role operates globally and partners with PN business and digital leaders across all functions.
This role is an incubation role (temporary) with an estimated end date of December 2026. The purpose is to fast-track and support the build of this specific product. At the completion of the product, a permanent BAU role will open to maintain and support the product: the role will be permanent and will have a different job description more suited to the need of the organisation at end state. If you are unable to secure the role by December 2026 you will be eligible for a separation package.
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ENGINEERINGUK
London
Full Time
Permanent