Unilever Engineering Services Project Lead

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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.  If you are able to Manage the end to end delivery of capital engineering projects. May be dedicated to deliver a single project of significant size or a portfolio of smaller projects. Responsible for all aspects of the day to day management of projects including stakeholder engagement, contractor management, site safety, budget management then this role is just for you!

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

• On ground execution for all Mechanical activities to support Engineering manager in Project execution at the assigned projects across the country,
• On Time In Full (OTIF) end to end delivery of assigned capital projects adhering to Unilever standards and ensuring safety as our number 1 priority
• Understand the project scope and prepare cost estimates as per guidelines
• Managing Capex proposals and approval cycles to meet the KPIs related to project cost and savings.
• Develop layouts, options considering constrains of the factory and evaluate each of the option.
• Refer Core Designs developed by Global Engineering, using standardised modules and equipment.
• Prepare execution Network with the help of Factory Team
• Carry out execution of the proposal by keeping track on procurement, Capex Vs Budgets Ensure safe execution keeping Unilever Safety Standards and meeting quality of execution.
• Complete the project – through the EEM 7 steps and/or standard project management process
• Development and maintenance of good stakeholder relationships
• Engage with Category Marketing, Planning, Engineering teams for feasibility studies of Innovation and Saving projects.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Experiences & Qualifications

• Professional Mechanical Engineering (Educated to degree standard in an engineering discipline)
• Project Management experience. 3-5 Years experience of Project delivery in FMCG / related Industry or gained in an engineering consultancy environment
• 1+ years operating in a management role.
• PMP is a plus

Skills

• Time management.
• Utilities working knowledge.
• Maintenance Principles and Best practice (Working Knowledge)
• UMS EEM (working knowledge)
• Contract Management & Conflict Resolution (Fully Operational)
• Budget Management (Fully Operational)

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.

• Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors
  • PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions.
  • PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.
  • CONSUMER LOVE: Whatever their role, always looks for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.
  • PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.
  • AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.

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.