Home Care Process Engineer

About Unilever Arabia

Unilever Arabia is seeking a Home Care Process Engineer to join their team in Jeddah, Mecca Region. This is a full-time position focused on enhancing industrial performance and contributing to a business model that prioritizes both people and the planet.

Role Purpose

The Home Care Process Engineer will be responsible for optimizing industrial processes from conception to certification. This role involves ensuring operational safety, developing new equipment, establishing standards, and driving continuous improvement to achieve zero losses and zero waste on production lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy appropriate safety and environmental procedures for personnel, processes, materials, products, and equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
• Research, design, and develop new equipment.
• Develop and implement operational, technical, and loss methodology standards across all line activities.
• Configure and optimize end-to-end industrial processes.
• Manage cost and time constraints for projects and operations.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external protocols and regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments of equipment and processes.
• Collect data, write reports, and present findings to senior management.
• Oversee and assess existing processes and workflows.
• Optimize productivity by designing, implementing, and testing new procedures.
• Assemble reports to document process and product changes.
• Track metrics to identify areas for improvement and monitor upgrades.
• Communicate findings and proposals to upper management.
• Utilize process simulation software to test and determine appropriate production strategies.
• Provide thorough instructions for the successful implementation of process changes.
• Assess compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
• Contribute to departmental efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Work towards achieving zero losses and zero waste on respective lines.
• Train line operators, create development plans, and assess their capabilities.
• Perform data analysis for losses according to the MMP Code.
• Conduct day-to-day follow-up on line performance and loss reporting.
• Participate in conducting trial and industrial tests of new packaging materials, raw materials, and finished products.
• Participate in projects to upgrade existing equipment and procure new equipment.

Work Environment

This role is based in Jeddah, within the Mecca Region, and operates on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be part of a team committed to impactful work for both people and the environment.