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Job Description:We have a Fixed-Term (12 months) role in the Regional Mars Wrigley Q&amp;FS team, based in Slough, &nbsp;in the position of Associate Scientist - Raw Material Compliance.&nbsp; The role reports directly to the Regional Raw Materials Compliance Manager and will be responsible, as part of a team, to ensure Mars Wrigley Material Quality Management (MQM) compliance for all raw materials and Pack Quality Management (PQM) compliance for all packaging materials used across manufacturing sites based in the Europe.Location: Slough, UKHybrid work model (2-3 days on site)Salary range: £35,000 - £ 41,000, annual bonus, benefits<h1>What are we looking for?</h1><ul><li>Knowledgeable in Quality management tools &amp; systems with preferred Quality and/or Raw Material technical experience (e.g. HACCP, Raw materials specifications knowledge/experience)</li><li>IT &amp; data analysis skills</li><li>Knowledgeable in Quality management tools &amp; systems as well as technical Quality &amp; Food Safety experience (e.g. HACCP).</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously, whilst having good written and verbal communication skills and peer relationship competencies.</li></ul><h1>What will be your key responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Manage and update regional, standardised Material Risk Assessments (MRAs) and Packaging Risk Assessments (PRAs) in conjunction with cross-functional teams to ensure MARS Material Quality Management compliance.</li><li>Lead MRA/PRA tracking and reporting within a defined set of raw material categories, whilst providing input and support for Continuous Improvement related to Material Compliance and systems development.</li><li>Administering and maintaining Raw Material and Packaging Material Specifications for existing MARS materials in the designated MARS specification system and working cross-functionally to ensure compliance.</li><li>Review of MRA/PRAs, Specifications and Inspection Plans according to MARS MQM/PQM Standard and Change Management guidelines.</li><li>Translate Inbound Verification Testing requirements from MRAs to receiving site Inspection Plans to ensure our region's manufacturing sites are performing the correct, up-to-date inbound checks required on inbound raw materials.</li></ul><h1>What can you expect from Mars?</h1><ul><li>Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.</li><li>Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.</li><li>Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.</li><li>An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.</li></ul>Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions or are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/rHqKF86N1s" target="_blank">here</a>#LI-AB2

Associate Scientist - Raw Material Compliance (FTC 12 months)

Job Description:The Senior Packaging Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract,12 months) role is an important leadership one within the European Packaging Development organisation. You will be leading package development activities and will be accountable for the execution of the allocated projects within the team. The purpose of the job is to deliver new packaging design and development projects, from concept through to implementation in our factory network and beyond. In addition, you will be responsible for projects aimed at improving the design and performance of our existing packaging portfolio, and ensuring that opportunities to optimise costs are identified and realised. You will also work with the rest of the Packaging team to deliver the packaging solutions to achieve Mars’ ambitious 2025 sustainability goals.In this role, you will use your advanced technical knowledge and experience to develop and implement new packaging within a specified area of the portfolio and coach and mentor others as part of this.Location: Slough, UKWork model: hybridSalary Range: £57,000 - £67,000, annual bonus, benefits<h1>What are we looking for?</h1><ul><li>Degree level qualification in a relevant technical discipline (Packaging, Engineering sciences etc); OR relevant prior technical experience; Packaging diploma/degree desirable but not essential</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of packaging materials, including flexibles, rigid plastic, cartons, and cases, including machine interaction</li><li>Understanding of packaging sciences, packaging development, packaging legislation, food processing and production.</li><li>Good command of the English language</li><li>Demonstrable Experience in leading and managing projects in an FMCG environment, demonstrating project management skills including risk management, prioritization and managing a diverse group of stakeholders both in demand and supply</li><li>Experience in working with outside vendors to deliver project requirements</li></ul><h1>What will be your key responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Leads high-profile and complex packaging activities and is accountable for the execution of the allocated programs to bring projects through to commercialisation, shaping and inputting their own initiative</li><li>Owns the technical packaging design and development for a variety of projects (of increasing complexity) with a focus on one or more product categories to support growth, value leadership, supply security or sustainability.</li><li>Creating packaging prototypes and ensuring successful line trials at Mars, co-packer and co-manufacturing sites, ensuring the relevant documentation is produced and results are accurately recorded</li><li>Creating packaging designs and specifications that deliver the desirable KQA’s via robust risk management and the delivery of shopper, customer and supply chain requirements</li><li>Working with cross-functional teams to deliver Desirable, Viable, Feasible, and Sustainable innovation, leading projects of different levels of complexity at the same time</li><li>Working with Regional and Global R&amp;D teams to develop and ensure the effective technical delivery of activities and projects</li><li>Working with the Global or Regional Supply teams to develop and deliver existing or new technology to deliver Innovation and Value Leadership</li><li>Proactively manages Intellectual Property risks &amp; opportunities</li><li>Is a technical expert and contacts Regionally or Globally for packaging, facilitating pack learnings across brands/markets</li><li>Works with the greater packaging development teams to further develop packaging standards in close cooperation with Q&amp;FS and Suppliers</li><li>Leading team activities across engagement and capability building, playing a strong coaching and mentoring role within the team</li></ul><h1>What can you expect from Mars?</h1><ul><li>Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.</li><li>Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.</li><li>Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.</li><li>An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.</li></ul>Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions or are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/rHqKF86N1s" target="_blank">here</a>#LI-AB2

Senior Packaging Engineer (FTC)

<h2>Role overview:</h2>Trainee White Goods Engineer Basingstoke&nbsp; Basingstoke Customer Service Centre&nbsp; Permanent&nbsp; Full TimeSalary-&nbsp;£28k – £32k based on experience (OTE would be £31k – £35k)&nbsp;&nbsp;Shift Pattern - Average of 41 hours per week working 5 over 7 (some Saturday working on a rostered basis)Counties/Areas recruiting in: Thinking Hampshire, Surrey, and West Sussex&nbsp;&nbsp;No Sundays!At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology.&nbsp;As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. So you’ll never go it alone here. &nbsp;You’ll work in a great team, learning and growing together, and celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.Join us as a White Goods Engineer and you’ll work your magic to keep customers’ appliances in tip-top condition. Whether you’re installing, diagnosing faults or making a vital repair, you’ll be on hand with the right skills, right knowledge and plenty of smiles to make sure every experience is a great one.<h2>Role overview:</h2>As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for: &nbsp; ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Driving your company van and managing your own day effectively (as you’ll work mainly on your own). ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Testing, diagnosing and fixing white goods in our customers’ homes. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Providing and implementing technical knowledge across a range of white goods appliances. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Building up our reputation as a home services expert.A lot of the job comes down to skill and efficiency, but building a rapport with customers is just as important. They will welcome you into their homes, and it’ll be down to you to get their products back on track and put their minds at ease.&nbsp;You will need: ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proven experience in White Goods repairs. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Full UK/EU driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ideally (but not essential) ACS Qualifications (or equivalent) in Essential Gas Safety Domestic (CCN1), Gas Cookers and Ranges (CKR1). ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;To love that feeling when you’ve delivered for a customer.We know our people are the secret to our success. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside 30 days of annual leave (including bank holiday entitlement) and a competitive pension scheme, you’ll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include: ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;First-class induction and on-going learning. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Company approved tools and van. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A shift pattern of five over eight days. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Quarterly bonus. ●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Product discounts across the latest tech.<h2>Why join us:</h2>Join our White Goods Engineer team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build the career you want with on-the-job training and the opportunity to learn skills for life, for inside and outside work.&nbsp;Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.&nbsp;Every voice has a space at our table and we’re committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email <a href="mailto:careers@currys.co.uk" target="_blank">careers@currys.co.uk</a> and we’ll do our best to help. &nbsp;

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