Savoury Quality Lead

Department:Cavite Foods, Supply Chain
Location: Cavite, Philippines

ABOUT UNILEVER

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. You will work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. You will lead innovations, big and small, that will make our business win and grow. You will learn from brilliant business leaders and colleagues who provide mentorship and inspiration so that you can become a better you.

Main Job Purpose:
The Category Quality Support Manager ensures Unilever's specifications, standards, and quality controls are implemented according to internal and external regulatory requirements. This role is crucial for integrating quality and food safety into factory operations and driving improvements to ensure product safety and overall quality, addressing consumer and customer requirements.

Collaborates with the Site Quality Leader and directly reports to the Business Unit Quality Leader

Key Responsibilities:

• The scope of the role is catering to on-site mixing and packing operations.

• Decision making directly impacts consumer safety and quality of UL products in the marketplace with implications on UL reputation and brand equity. Is a key role in mitigation and management of UL Corporate Operational Risk (Design and production of products that meet our environmental, consumer safety and quality standards)

• Supports data collection, analysis and assignment to standard Quality loss trees in support of operational KPIs reporting

• Drives digitizationagenda  to ensure Unilever specifications are followed throughout the factory process

• Responsible for site required actions necessary to manage factory quality incidents + external complaints / incidents.

• Leads in Quality Pillar activities in the Category for the UMS Factory

• Supports ensuring UL required IT systems, practices, loss trees and improvement tools are used to reduce / eliminate quality losses

• Leads structured quality improvement activities related to customer, consumer issues and PQS gaps

• Leads process capability studies to maintain alignment between process capability and specification limits in processing and filling operations

• Supports VIP projects as appropriate for Site Quality

• Utilizes advanced statistical knowledge to support process capability studies to maintain alignment between capabilities of site processing and filling operations and specification limits

• Utilizes advanced knowledge of category / technology details and requirements to support site innovation / changes

• ICQA Management

• Direct supervisor for Quality engineers / Quality Analysts

Professional Skills:
ESSENTIAL:

• Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science or Microbiology degree

Experience Required:

ESSENTIAL:

• Experience in Quality or Manufacturing

• Supervision

Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.