Unilever
Overview
Process Reliability Engineer at Unilever – Dove Bar Soap factory, Hammond, IN. You will lead the improvement agenda across the Processing Unit, using data-driven insights to elevate safety, efficiency, quality, reliability, and sustainability. You will collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and Environment teams to implement the site masterplan aligned with Unilever’s strategic goals in Delivery, Productivity, Cost, Safety, and Quality. You may work with R&D and external suppliers to bring cutting-edge technologies to life, ensuring Dove soap processing remains best-in-class. Responsibilities
Optimize Production: Define and maintain process parameters to maximize equipment efficiency and product quality. Standardize Operations: Develop and maintain SOPs and work instructions for production operators. Drive Continuous Improvement: Analyze process failures, raw material losses, and quality issues, then lead initiatives to eliminate them. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Maintenance, Quality, and Safety teams to prioritize improvements and implement solutions. Innovate with Technology: Propose and trial new equipment, automation tools, and production technologies. Lead Projects: Champion improvement initiatives using continuous improvement tools and methodologies. Ensure Safety & Compliance: Participate in HACCP programs and develop risk-reduction strategies to uphold consumer safety. Empower Teams: Train and support production operators, fostering a culture of learning and excellence. Enhance Reporting: Build and maintain systems for tracking production performance and process health. Champion Standards: Lead deployment of the Run to Standard Program and support CI pillar development. Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree within a STEM discipline. 3+ years of engineering experience in the CPG or FMCG industry. Project management, maintenance, or continuous improvement experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate. Preferred
Postgraduate engineering degree. 5+ years of CPG/FMCG industry experience. Certification in a lean manufacturing discipline. Compensation and Benefits
Pay range: $86,080 to $129,120. Unilever considers a wide range of factors in compensation decisions, including skill sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, qualifications, education, and other business needs. Bonus: This position is bonus eligible. Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible. Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan, including health insurance, retirement savings, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, and access to voluntary benefits. Benefits are in accordance with plan documents. EEO and Accessibility
Unilever is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance during the recruitment process, please contact NA.Accommodations@unilever.com for assistance.
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Process Reliability Engineer at Unilever – Dove Bar Soap factory, Hammond, IN. You will lead the improvement agenda across the Processing Unit, using data-driven insights to elevate safety, efficiency, quality, reliability, and sustainability. You will collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and Environment teams to implement the site masterplan aligned with Unilever’s strategic goals in Delivery, Productivity, Cost, Safety, and Quality. You may work with R&D and external suppliers to bring cutting-edge technologies to life, ensuring Dove soap processing remains best-in-class. Responsibilities
Optimize Production: Define and maintain process parameters to maximize equipment efficiency and product quality. Standardize Operations: Develop and maintain SOPs and work instructions for production operators. Drive Continuous Improvement: Analyze process failures, raw material losses, and quality issues, then lead initiatives to eliminate them. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Maintenance, Quality, and Safety teams to prioritize improvements and implement solutions. Innovate with Technology: Propose and trial new equipment, automation tools, and production technologies. Lead Projects: Champion improvement initiatives using continuous improvement tools and methodologies. Ensure Safety & Compliance: Participate in HACCP programs and develop risk-reduction strategies to uphold consumer safety. Empower Teams: Train and support production operators, fostering a culture of learning and excellence. Enhance Reporting: Build and maintain systems for tracking production performance and process health. Champion Standards: Lead deployment of the Run to Standard Program and support CI pillar development. Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree within a STEM discipline. 3+ years of engineering experience in the CPG or FMCG industry. Project management, maintenance, or continuous improvement experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate. Preferred
Postgraduate engineering degree. 5+ years of CPG/FMCG industry experience. Certification in a lean manufacturing discipline. Compensation and Benefits
Pay range: $86,080 to $129,120. Unilever considers a wide range of factors in compensation decisions, including skill sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, qualifications, education, and other business needs. Bonus: This position is bonus eligible. Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible. Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan, including health insurance, retirement savings, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, and access to voluntary benefits. Benefits are in accordance with plan documents. EEO and Accessibility
Unilever is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance during the recruitment process, please contact NA.Accommodations@unilever.com for assistance.
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