Production Engineer

**ABOUT UNILEVER**

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At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

**JOB**PURPOSE**

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do - creating a better business and a better world. The Production Engineer provides the governance function for a cluster of semi-autonomous teams, delivering management and leadership support for performance monitoring, overtime allocation, working patterns and dispute resolution.

The Production Engineer retains responsibility for the Technical and Basic Operators within the semi-autonomous team. Leading improvement projects for operational processes,

Production Engineers have a strong understanding of the end-to-end manufacturing process. This includes the mechanical/electrical processes and controls. She/he can interpret technical diagnostics, identify key issues and process risks. Production Engineers possess the leadership skills to act with speed and rigor.

She/he understands the factory’s financial situation and IP processes to drive the semi
- autonomous team’s work to counter losses and eradicate waste.

They lead project work to support factory initiatives. Skills for problem solving, coaching and innovating are central to the role.

The Production Engineers provides a common standard of communication and engagement across the factory. They liaise closely with the core factory functions, including Manufacturing, HR, Quality and Safety to achieve this.

**WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**BE**

**Technical**:

- Effective problem-solving skills supported by detailed knowledge of the end to end manufacturing processes relevant to their operation and endorsed GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice).
- Knowledge of FMCG factory processes/operations. Preventative maintenance schemes and condition monitoring.
- Hazardous Area Equipment and Hazards specific to operation.

**Safety**:

- Utilize appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment to ensure a safe working environment for the whole team.
- Workplace hazards identification.
- Accountable for Emergency Preparedness (Developing of procedure, Equipment inspection)
- Reporting Safety Behavior Observations C Deep Compliance audits and implementing countermeasures.
- Lead the development of risk Management by analyzing working areas and creating action plan.
- Documentation (Assessment of needs, Checking, Approval, Training C Implementation)
- Accountable for Procedure development and update of Lock Out Tag Out, Exceptions from the procedure and Usage of service key for deactivating safeguards.
- Accountable for Safety Kaizens

**Leadership**:

- Promote the development of a highly effective team through the establishment of a positive team climate supported by authentic leadership and clear communication.

**Decision**Making**:

- Makes governance decisions for the semi-autonomous team and adjudicates on unresolved team issues.
- Sets the strategy for Continuous Improvement and Preventative Maintenance in her/his area guided by loss trends and direction provided by the Manufacturing Manager.

**Continuous**Improvement**:
**Quality**:
**Planning**and**Organizing**:

- Prepare work plans within resource constraints and review implementation to drive improvement.

**WHAT**YOU**NEED**TO**SUCCEED**

**Experiences s**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Production/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
- 1 to 3 years of experience in relevant fields
- FMCG production environment background is a must
- Preferably having a knowledge in WCM/TPM Lean manufacturing methodologies

**Skills**:

- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Risk Management