Project Manager

Job description

Main Purpose of the Job

·  The Projects Engineer/Manager will be responsible for day-to-day oversight of controls and electrical reliability. In addition, this person will drive the site masterplan for Digitalization roadmap, electrical systems and controls and automation aligned with the Unilever design teams including end to end execution of site controls/ automation capital investment projects.
·  Subject Matter Expert on automation and programming controls for the site and mentor for technicians.
·  Site Cyber-security lead, responsible for introduction of new technology that will comply to Unilever Enterprise and IT.
·  Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the factory.
·  Develop digital & software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas.
·  Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions

Key Responsibilities

·  Works directly with the line crews on a daily basis, he/she also acts as the technical trainer for line teams and provides coaching in phenomena identification, root cause analysis and the establishment of countermeasures. Supports electrical engineering and controls and automation capital projects at the site and ensures standards are followed.  Provides technical expertise and input into reliability issues for factory systems: SCADA, PLC, HMI, DCS, variable speed control, servo-motion control, etc. to maximize plant efficiency and reliability. You are the site expert on digital transformation, electrical and controls and automation systems.  Provides leadership in the management of software modification and optimizing programming and maintains all records.
·  Participates in establishing company-wide best practices and standards for electrical engineering and controls and automation and is responsible for ensuring compliance at local site.  Support in the development of the plant masterplan for electrical systems and controls and automation. Technical resource to the category engineering team for new products and re-stages (innovation and renovation).
·  Value engineering; bringing new Ways of Working to the Engineering community in our continued pursuit of the lowest installed cost, while living our core values (Value vs. Values proposition)
·  On Time In Full (OTIF) end to end delivery of assigned capital projects (typical value <€0.05m) adhering to Unilever standards and ensuring safety as our number 1 priority.

We highly encourage applicants to exclude information on age, gender, and school/s in view of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Unilever assesses candidates based on skills, performance, experience and leadership

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.