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JOB PURPOSE
The Engineering Manager plays a critical role in delivering this ambition at the Rexdale Factory by leading the site's engineering strategy, capital investment program, and technical capability development.
Reporting to the Head of Factory, this role is accountable for end-to-end capital delivery, asset reliability, utilities optimization, and engineering governance, ensuring full alignment with Unilever's Unilever Manufacturing Systems (UMS) standards.
This position is instrumental in accelerating our journey toward zero defects, zero waste, and zero losses, while building a strong engineering culture rooted in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

You'll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters - for people and the planet.

Because here, we don't just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead Capital Investment & Innovation
Own and deliver the factory's capital agenda, including innovation, savings, capacity expansion, and infrastructure upgrades
Ensure all projects are delivered on time, in full, on budget, and in compliance with Unilever safety and quality standards
Drive robust project governance, including stage-gate discipline, financial tracking, and post-launch benefit realization
Manage capital planning, forecasting, and system compliance. (e.g., SAP / internal capital tools)
Provide clear reporting and governance through the Project Board and leadership forums
Define and deploy engineering standards and best practices aligned with Unilever Global Engineering
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Champion Sustainability & Utilities Optimization
Lead site delivery of Unilever's Compass / Climate & Nature goals (energy, carbon, water)
Drive reduction of utilities baseload and improve efficiency across refrigeration, steam, water, and electrical systems
Partner cross-functionally to deliver site sustainability roadmap and targets
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Embed Unilever Manufacturing System (UMS)
Drive loss elimination through AM, PM, Focused Improvement (FI), and Quality (Q) pillars
Build capability in problem solving, root cause analysis, and countermeasure implementation
Coach teams to identify, prioritize, and eliminate chronic losses
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Ensure Safety, Quality & Compliance
Uphold Unilever's safety-first culture and ensure compliance with PSM, H&S, Food Safety, and Quality standards
Ensure adherence to machinery safeguarding standards (e.g., CSA Z432) and engineering compliance requirements
Embed safety and risk management into all engineering designs and activities
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Lead Partnerships & Stakeholder Management
Manage third-party contractors and suppliers in line with Unilever procurement strategy

• Build strong partnerships with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Global Engineering

Negotiate effectively to optimize cost, performance, and service delivery

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Pay: The pay range for this position is $98,200-$147,200. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.

Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.

Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance(including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverage for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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