Overview

In this role you will drive operational excellence across Unilever’s Casalpusterlengo factory, leading world-class manufacturing transformation. You will develop and lead a multidisciplinary team while delivering improvements in safety, quality, productivity, cost, and sustainability. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to execute continuous improvement initiatives and digital transformation efforts. This is a chance to shape manufacturing capability at scale within a purpose-driven, global organization.

Retribuzione / Benefits

- Lavoro da remoto
- Health and Life insurance
- Digital Learning Academy
- Company shop & discounts
- Mental & Physical wellbeing programs
- Enhanced parental leave

Responsabilità

- Lead manufacturing operations across the sulphonation plant, packing lines, and palletization area to ensure safe, efficient production
- Coach and develop First Line Managers, Process Engineers, and Maintenance Coordinators to foster accountability and continuous learning
- Drive Run to Standard and Unilever Manufacturing System implementation and sustainability
- Identify losses and lead structured improvement projects to eliminate waste and defects
- Collaborate with Planning, Engineering,



Safety, Quality, and other teams to meet objectives and run improvement projects
- Lead daily operational reviews and performance meetings for timely decisions
- Analyze data to spot opportunities, track KPIs, and implement corrective actions
- Lead root cause analysis and support frontline teams in implementing sustainable countermeasures
- Validate improvements and update operating standards for long-term stability
- Champion digital transformation and new technologies to boost manufacturing effectiveness and supply chain performance

Requisiti fondamentali

- Master in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Management)
- Proven experience leading manufacturing or operations teams in a complex industrial setting
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills
- Experience with continuous improvement, operational excellence, and data-driven decision making
- Professional proficiency in English and Italian

- leadership
- stakeholder management
- collaboration
- World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
- TPM
- Lean Manufacturing

📌 Operations Manager (Lodi)
🏢 Unilever
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