Role Overview
Mars is hiring a Quality Lead. This is a full-time role in USA-Nevada-Reno. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Job Description:
The Quality Lead is key member of the quality and food safety team. Main responsibilities include reviewing shift conformance ensuring ingredients and products meet all Quality Specifications; the site hold admin and any additional quality systems support as required to ensure compliance to the Mars Quality System Program Standard.
What are we looking for?
1 + year of quality experience in a production environment
4-year Bachelor degree preferred
Knowledge and understanding of Quality Management Systems.
Minimum of 1 year of quality experience in a production environment.
Attention to detail and good organization skills.
Strong oral, listening, and written communication skills in order to communicate with all levels of the organization
Able to follow Instructions and strictly follow procedures.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Maintain shift conformance program including the records to ensure all ingredients and products meet quality specifications.
Inform shift (or area) leads of any quality deviations for ingredients or finished product.
Maintain the hold and release program, including retaining all required records and how to troubleshoot or escalate Issues.
Investigate CCIs and holds as needed to collect evidence/data as needed to determine disposition
Help support traceability programs
Support other quality systems as needed to ensure compliance to Mars Standards.
Owns the Quality Document Control program
Help support Q&FS programs at the site
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with 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.
A strong focus on 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.
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The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 29.28 - USD 40.26About Mars
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Quality Lead position at Mars?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Mars. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Quality Lead position at Mars located?
This position is based in USA-Nevada-Reno. Mars has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Quality Lead at Mars earn?
Mars has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Quality Lead role at Mars posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Quality Lead role at Mars entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Mars has listed.
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