Mark Buckland

Global Advanced Automation Lead

Mars

Biography

Mark is an experienced engineer with over 30 years’ of experience working in manufacturing specialising in defining & delivering digital and automation technologies and solutions for companies such as P&G, Coty & Mars Wrigley, focused on solutions that aligned with business priorities and strategic goals.  Mark also ran the UK business for a Belgium systems integration company during which I had the opportunity to support companies such as Unilever, Mondelez and McCormick foods both defining and delivering elements of their digital and automation strategies and technologies.

With a background in controls and automation, he has experience with the definition and deployment of technologies such as AGVs, AMRs, Cobot and Robotic solutions, digital manufacturing platforms, integration and advanced control technologies.

In his current role at Mars Wrigley as Global Advanced Automation Lead, Mark supports his regional colleagues with the definition and deployment of advanced automation technologies consistent with their strategic digital and automation roadmaps.