Unilever
ProcessEngineer
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“Process Engineer at Unilever. Skills: Process Engineering, Loss elimination, Waste reduction, Continuous improvement. Support Manufacturing teams. Eliminate losses and waste on production line”
What You'll Achieve.
Zero defects; Zero waste; Zero losses; Reduction of waste; Reduction of unplanned downtime; Waste % reduction; Minor Stops reduction; Process Upsets reduction; Material Quality/Availability improvement; Changeovers reduction
Industry & Context.
Root Cause Analysis; Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 2 years Process or Reliability Engineering experience, Experience in FMCG manufacturing, Experience working with and training/coaching line crews, Experience with UMS/WCM or similar lean/TPM methodologies, Experience with RCA and FI, Experience with business acumen and financial tools, Understanding of Master plan, Understanding of factory priorities, Understanding of how manufacturing performance correlates with finance KPIs and BG targets achievement
Nice to Have
Engineering degreed, Technician, technical operator or leading hand with good understanding of R2S/Manex methodologies and leadership/coaching skills
What You'll Do.
Support Manufacturing teams
Eliminate losses and waste on production line
Reduce minor stoppages
Reduce change over time
Reduce non-value-added activities
Support digital related projects
Apply Autonomous Maintenance methods
Apply Focused improvement methods
Perform Root Cause Analysis
Eliminate Waste and Loss according to UMS prioritization
AM and PM pillar tools
Lead prioritization of losses
Recommend focus areas for the department
Lead AM and FI pillars in the department
Implement Run to Standard
Collect and analyze data
Define machine settings
Train line crews on technical standards
Restore basic conditions
Upskill line crews in AM and FI tools
Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice
Follow hygiene standards
Support Safety initiatives
Support Hygiene initiatives
Support GMP initiatives
Support Quality initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Train line crews; Upskill line crews
Full Job Description
**Who are we?** On any given day, 2.5 billion people globally use Unilever products to feel good, look good and get more out of life. Many of our brands are well-known, household staples and old-time favourites including Dove, Rexona, Lynx, Vaseline, OMO/Persil, Surf, TRESemmé, and Continental. We have a long tradition of being a progressive, responsible business. It goes back to the days of our founder William Lever, who launched the world’s first purposeful brand, Sunlight Soap more than 100 years ago, and it’s at the heart of how we run our company today. In 2022 Unilever Australia & New Zealand became a Certified B Corporation™ (B Corp), joining a growing network of organisations committed to galvanising a stronger, more inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy for all. A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity and is pioneering flexibility. There’s no better time to join our team! **Main Job Purpose** We are looking for a Process Engineer to join our North Rocks factory. Process Engineers are required to support Manufacturing teams by focusing on elimination of losses and waste on the production line including, but not limited to, minor stoppage reduction, change over time reduction, elimination of RPM waste; other non-value-added reduction activities and support of digital related projects. It is a critical role for developing our factory to a World Class standard: zero defects, zero waste and zero losses. The successful candidate will extensively apply the full range of Autonomous Maintenance and Focused improvement methods and tools including Centrelines (CL); Clean, Inspect & Lubricate (CIL’s); Standard Work Instructions (SWI); Tagging; Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Kaizens; Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA); Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) and 5S. Key KPIs would be based on reduction of waste and unplanned downtime including Waste %, Minor Stops, Process Upsets, Ma
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