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Mars · Onsite · CAN-Ontario-Bolton

Job Description:

Ensure delivery of Factory OT/IT related services to the site, provides support and first point of contact for all production OT/IT related systems while following applicable global/regional Factory OT/IT standards. Provide strategy for IT/OT Asset Health Check. Leads implementation of site Factory OT/IT projects. Support site Manufacturing Execution System (MES).


Key Responsibilities:


Ensure cyber security of home site - Local Network Administrator   


  • Deploy remediation solutions to mitigate current Risk & maintain Cybersecurity standard 
  • Ensure all network procedures are completed (Back Up / Patching / Antivirus Update …). 
  • Complete inventory, control, lifecycle management, and purchasing of IT infrastructure components for all managed IT/OT assets. 
  • Prepare and follow procedure for emergency & business continuity plan “crisis tool kit”.
  • Provide documentation and training to ensure consistent processes and knowledge transfer. 
  • Consistent user account management (Alero/Domain).

Delivery of IT/OT Solutions related Services 


  • Site functional expert of all local applications he/she is supporting. 
  • Work closely with associates of the site to understand and to characterize issues that might occur regarding the Factory OT/IT systems & applications in use. 
  • Collaboration with Mars IT and other Mars teams (Engineering / Operations / Quality ...).
  • Responsible for issue resolution, and continuous improvement for Factory IT infrastructure and solutions with the relevant internal/external partners. 
  • Raise tickets utilizing the global system to have KPI and dashboarding of his/her actions providing teams an overall status of all global support activities at the site level. 

Delivery of IT/OT Solution related Projects 


  • Owner of the Factory OT/IT Infrastructure and Factory OT/IT masterplan at their site location.  
  • Responsible for implementation and coordination of Factory OT/IT projects in their home site. 

Business Engagement and Communication 


  • Provide communication of Factory OT/IT infrastructure solutions and services to Quality, Production, Maintenance, Engineering and Mars MGS teams. 
  • Liaise with the OT Security Team. Immediately escalate any critical issue to the OT Security team resources. 
  • Responsible for effective use of Factory OT/IT infrastructure services this includes providing trainings, guides and raising awareness of available IT tools and services. 
  • Functional expert in site Factory IT, demonstrating clear understanding of the problems and opportunities for business change.
  • Support’s site MES (Manufacturing Execution System).

Responsible for their safety and the safety of contractors adhering to the Food Safety Policy 


  • Manage external contractors for Factory OT/IT tasks, follow all the induction processes and supervise their work in the site respecting the Safety standard. 
  • Ensure all work within the site follows all Mars standards.
  • Drives Compliance and Regulatory (Food Safety and other industry-specific regulations).

Context and Scope


  • Is part of the site reliability team with dotted line report to Factory OT/IT regional organization.  
  • Follows the guidelines and procedure provided by regional OT/IT organization   
  • Establishes and follows KPI’s and SLA for every service provided.  
  • Prepares OT/IT infrastructure masterplan, assures availability of critical spare parts and manage obsolescence. 
  • Actively manages all accounts within the factory environment, adhering to guidance's from global security teams.

Education & Professional Qualifications


  • 2-year Technical Degree/Certificate in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or IT/OT Professional Studies. 
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Knowledge / Experience


  • +3-year IT (Information Technology) & OT (Operational Technology) experience. 
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, project management and technical skills. 
  • Server administration  
  • Virtual infrastructure administration  
  • IT/OT Architecture knowledge  
  • Database administration knowledge 
  • SQL knowledge 
  • Excel, VBA knowledge 
  • Self-Management following defined KPIs/objectives and proactively tracking. 
  • Lifelong learner capable of attaining necessary professional qualifications and continual technical development  




What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 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

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the below range CAD 46.34 - CAD 60.82. Please note: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. AI is used as a supporting tool in our recruitment process.
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About Mars

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action e

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