Site Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering maintenance and projects, including utilities, production lines, and processing plants to drive factory performance.
• Deploy the Professional Maintenance pillar within the Unilever Manufacturing System (UMS) to drive asset reliability and cost efficiency.
• Manage technical and maintenance teams responsible for infrastructure, site services, and innovation implementation.
• Drive the execution of approved capital projects from design and budget creation through to closure.
• Ensure high standards of safety, quality, and legal compliance across all engineering and contractor activities.
• Implement continuous improvement and TPM methodologies to eliminate losses and improve equipment efficiency (MTBF, MTTR).
• Develop and implement plans to improve site infrastructure, including energy, water, and steam systems.
• Coach and develop engineering and technical teams, fostering a high-performance and inclusive culture.

Requirements

• BSC Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) is essential.
• 3-5 years of experience in FMCG or Manufacturing operations.
• Proven experience in project management, including end-to-end execution and budget control.
• Proficiency in Continuous Improvement, Lean manufacturing, or TPM.
• Strong leadership experience managing large teams, stakeholders, and third-party contractors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG Supply Chain functions such as Planning, Logistics, or Process engineering.
• Strong business acumen and ability to contextualize engineering decisions within wider business priorities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for one of the world’s most purpose-led and trusted brands.
• Supportive, culture-driven environment that values professional growth.
• Opportunities for regional exposure and continuous professional development.

About the Company

Unilever is a global leader dedicated to making sustainable living commonplace. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, believing that a diverse workforce allows us to drive innovation and create a better future for our consumers and communities.