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

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