AM Digital Transformation

Unilever is currently hiring for AM Digital Transformation

Function: Supply Chain
Reports to: Factory Head
Scope: Local
Location: Foods Factory - Lahore
Terms & Conditions: Full Time

ABOUT UNILEVER
With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.
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 Digital, Automation, and Factory Lighthouse Resource is a pivotal position responsible for driving digital transformation, implementing automation solutions, driving AI for factories program and championing the Factory Lighthouse initiative within the manufacturing environment. This role serves as a key catalyst for Digital framework deployment aiming at operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement by leveraging advanced technologies and best practices to optimize production processes and enhance overall factory performance.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
Digital Transformation:
• Lead and coordinate digitalization projects across the factory, including the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies such as IoT, data analytics, and smart manufacturing solutions.
• Lead factory control & Automation with different architectures and single platform data management on cloud
• Lead site wide PLC program changes, data management, code writing and deployment
• Lead data from different PLC architecture to single platform for standardized data management and dashboards for monitoring
• Lead roll out of Global and regional digital manufacturing agenda on site by deploying digital program
• Roll out of global digital Apps and in house digitally enabled automation initiates
Automation Implementation:
• Lead Factory Artificial Intelligence program for identifying and deploying Use cases for productivity, Safety, Quality and applicable areas
• Identify automation opportunities, develop business cases, and oversee the deployment of robotics, process automation, and digital tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventions.
Factory Lighthouse Initiative:
• Act as the ambassador for the Factory Lighthouse program, showcasing best practices, piloting innovative solutions, and facilitating knowledge sharing across teams and sites.
• Steer the Productivity, Sustainability leveraging all Digital programs enabling factory’s readiness fro Light house eligibility
Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, IT, operations, and quality to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
Training & Development:
• Develop and deliver training programs to upskill factory personnel in digital and automation technologies.
Continuous Improvement:
• Monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to drive productivity, quality, and sustainability.
Change Management:
• Support organizational change by fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability within the factory.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Experiences & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing, or related field
• Overall experience of 5 - 6+ years with Digital program lead for more than 3+ years
• Proven experience in digital transformation, automation, or smart factory initiatives.

Skills
• Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 technologies, automation systems, and data analytics.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Leadership
• You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.
• As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.