Mars

Global Technical Leader for WET H/F/X

Mars

FRA-Gard-AimarguesFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Job Description: Job Title: Global Technical Leader for WET Segment: Royal Canin Location: Aimargues, France (near Montpellier) Contract type: Permanent. Full time. Hybrid. Global Technical Leader provides engineering analysis necessary to specify, procure, install and startup process and mechanical equipment for capital improvements, new product initiatives, product line extensions, capacity increase, and new technology implementation.

Responsible for planning and management of engineering and financial resources for capital and expense projects from concept to implementation. What are we looking for? Degree in Engineering. +5 years of experience within engineering. Has in-depth knowledge in Wet process and technology and has basic knowledge of related disciplines.

Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions. Works independently, receives minimal guidance. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Leads projects or project steps within a broader project.

Influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures. Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written). What will be your key responsibilities? Provide innovative Process Engineering solutions that drive a competitive advantage. Ensure delivery of scope, timeline, budget, and cash flow for all assigned engineering projects in accordance with the Mars Engineering Work Process (EWP) Accurately scope and estimate capital projects that are technically feasible and meet business objectives.

Develop Engineering S tandards and specifications for assets and lin es desi gn for RC WET. Lead or Support Masterplan se ssions to define Investment phases , site layouts evolution to meet Market demand , HSE, Q&FS requirements In line with the Supply strategy. Conduct peer review sessions on projects to leverage experts knowledge and alignment with global standards and capture the best practices to feed the continuous improvement of Mars Petcare Engineering standards and ways of working.

Communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders and other functions (Operations, R&D, Quality, Commercial, Finance) to ensure capital project objectives are clearly defined and achieved. Key member and contributor of the CVS (Commission, Validation, Start-up) Team. Effectively lead, monitor and improve a safe work environment.

What can you expect from Mars? Global Impact: Work at the heart of Royal Canin's international HQ, a unique campus housing 800+ associates, two laboratories, and our flagship factory. Innovation Culture: Join a team that is actively moving toward "Second Brain" AI integration and cutting-edge longitudinal research. Career Growth: Access world-class development through Mars University and opportunities for cross-functional moves within the global Mars Petcare ecosystem.

Purpose-Driven Work: Every day, you will contribute to our mission: A Better World for Pets . Competitive Package: Industry-leading salary, benefits, and company bonus.

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