Packaging Technologist

Job Description Mars: Where your Tomorrow Starts Today Mars is a family-owned business that has been making products for people and their pets for more than 100 years. We’re behind some of the best loved brands in the world including MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, DOLMIO®, BEN’S ORIGINAL ® MASTERFOODS ® and ROYAL CANIN® we are dedicated to making a positive impact on people and the planet. Join us in building a sustainable future where people, communities, and the planet can truly thrive. About the Role This role will be working for our Mars Wrigley segment, where we keep chocolate flowing and create daily moments of joy. Role Title: Packaging Technologist Location: Asquith, Sydney NSW Hours: Full-time Reporting to: Manager - Product and Packaging DS1 What you’ll do From primary packaging through to our eye-catching pre-pack displays, you’ll partner across the business to imagine, create, and launch innovative packaging solutions that excite consumers and drive business growth Lead impactful packaging improvement initiatives that elevate our efficiency, minimise wastage and fast track our sustainability goals. Manage and safeguard the accuracy of our packaging information across the business systems that power our planning, compliance, manufacturing, and reporting. Your unique ingredients Engineering, Materials Science, IndustrialDesign,or equivalent degree preferred. Certificate in Packaging at a minimum. 2 years packaging development experience in a Food Manufacturing environment working in Quality, Food Safety, Engineering, or Packaging/Process Development. Working knowledge of food processing or packaging technology is highly preferred. Why you’ll love working for Mars Purpose: Help craft beloved brands with a legacy of over 100 years of local manufacturing making products that people and pets will love all while helping to build a more sustainable future. People: A culture that values your contributions, fosters leadership, and recognises the impact you make. Your work truly matters here. Development: Shape your career with personalised development and real opportunities to grow from day one. Enjoy a team and business environment that is invested in helping you manage and grow your energy for work and life. Convenient onsite parking for a hassle-free commute, canteen onsite and Fitness Passport. 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. We know everyone’s needs are different, and we’re committed to making our application process accessible and supportive for all candidates. If you require any adjustments along the way, simply let us know in your application form. We’ll work with you to understand what will help you feel comfortable and supported. Internal applicants : This is a T1 opportunity. Please ensure you discuss your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement. Applications close: Midnight Sunday, 30th November 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr