Unilever

UtilitiesLead

$89–89k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Utilities Lead at Unilever. Skills: Process management, Environmental strategy, Utilities management. Ensure compliance with environmental requirements. Lead environmental & utilities team”

What You'll Achieve.

Facilitation of Unilever’s environmental strategy; Ensuring compliance with all relevant OSHA, EPA, and DNR standards; Optimizing performance; Achieve consistency with WCM requirements; Measurable improvement in site KPIs; Waste and cost reduction

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analytical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma required, At least 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment dealing with utilities, waste water, engineering background with basic understanding of process controls & automation, Proven track record of analytical thinking and project management from business case development through implementation, Ability to support development of others and deliver more formal training material, Working knowledge of Process Safety and of audit procedures

Nice to Have

Associates or B. S. degree in a manufacturing, scientific or engineering related discipline, Chemical or Process engineering is strongly preferred, Experience managing teams is strongly preferred

What You'll Do.

Ensure compliance with environmental requirements

Lead environmental & utilities team

Lend expertise to environmental-related issues

Maintain a safe Ammonia process

Support Unilever safety polices and guidelines

train and motivate workforce

Implement waste and cost reduction ideas

Develop understanding of waste & utilities systems

Develop PM plans for plant utilities

Maintain Ammonia and environmental regulatory compliance

Lead sustainability road map implementation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lending expertise to all environmental-related issues within the operation; Support and fully functional in Unilever safety polices and guidelines; Ability to support development of others and deliver more formal training material

Process & Methodology

Project management from business case development through implementation

Full Job Description

**JOB PURPOSE** This position is responsible for the facilitation of Unilever’s environmental strategy at the Kilbourn operation, including ensuring compliance with all relevant OSHA, EPA, and DNR standards, leading environmental & utilities team, and lending expertise to all environmental-related issues within the operation. Leads the Environmental Pillar & responsible for maintaining a safe Ammonia process. Supports and fully functional in Unilever safety polices and guidelines. You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet. Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** * Ensure compliance with environmental requirements. * Lead by direction and example in a way that reinforces a culture of zero accidents or incidents. * Plan, organize, direct, train and motivate a diverse workforce to optimize performance. * Adapting WCM principles and processes into existing plant operations to achieve consistency with WCM requirements and measurable improvement in site KPIs. * Ongoing identification and implementation of waste and cost reduction ideas in a way that does not adversely impact operations or the Company. * Developing and maintaining a thorough understanding of current waste & utilities systems supporting the site manufacturing process. * Developing and maintaining the needed PM plans for plant utilities. * Maintain site Ammonia and environmental regulatory compliance with relevant government entities. * Lead implementation of the plant’s sustainability road map. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** * High school diploma required. * At least 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment dealing with utilities, waste water. * Strong engineering background with basic understanding of process controls & automation * Proven track record of analytical thinking and project management from business case development through implementation. * Abil

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