Program Change Manager

Welcome to Mars, Incorporated - a global leader in confectionary, pet care, and food products. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Change Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Program Change Manager, you will play a critical role in driving and implementing change initiatives across our diverse business units. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and innovative environment. We are looking for a candidate with a strong track record of managing complex change programs, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a passion for driving results. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at one of the world's most iconic companies, we invite you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and implement change management strategies and plans to support the organization's goals and objectives.
2. Identify and assess potential risks and barriers to change, and develop mitigation strategies.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
4. Lead and facilitate change management workshops, training sessions, and other communication activities to promote understanding and buy-in for change initiatives.
5. Conduct impact analysis and stakeholder assessments to identify potential resistance to change and develop strategies to address it.
6. Create and maintain project timelines, budgets, and other relevant documentation to track progress and ensure successful implementation.
7. Communicate progress, challenges, and successes of change initiatives to key stakeholders and senior leadership.
8. Proactively identify and address issues that may arise during the change process and provide solutions to keep the project on track.
9. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and change readiness within the organization.
10. Mentor and coach team members to build change management capabilities within the organization.
11. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in change management to continuously improve processes and strategies.
12. Adhere to company policies and procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
13. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and resources in driving change initiatives.
14. Act as a liaison between different business units and departments to ensure alignment and consistency in change efforts.
15. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of change initiatives and provide recommendations for improvement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Program Change Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is $110,000 - $140,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some Program Change Managers may earn salaries in the range of $80,000 - $150,000 per year. Factors such as education, certifications, and additional skills can also impact salary. It is important to research and negotiate a fair salary based on your qualifications and the specific job opportunity.

Mars Incorporated is an American global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services. Mars operates in five business segments around the world: Mars Wrigley Confectionary (headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with US headquarters in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey), Petcare (Zaventem, Belgium; Poncitlán and Jalisco, Mexico; Querétaro, Mexico), Food (Rancho Dominguez, California), Drinks (West Chester, Pennsylvania), and Symbioscience (Germantown, Maryland), the company's life sciences division.