Manufacturing Excellence Coordinator at Unilever
RESPONSIBILITIES
Full Operating knowledge of UMS pillar structure and how pillars inter-link to deliver and sustain real business improvements. Inculcates the UMS philosophy of eliminating losses and waste across all factory personnel.
Teach, coach and mentor semi-autonomous teams to utilize all necessary UMS tools, linking these to the reduction of losses in the factory.
Lead and facilitate UMS workshops, which focus on priority losses (liaise closely with HR, the Skills Trainer, and Manufacturing Manager to integrate and synergize all training and analytical interventions).
Support the development of local UMS training material but draw on global material wherever possible.
Continuous Improvement – Use the results to identify and prioritize losses in the production area. Apply rigorous Cost Deployment and the Zero loss concept to eliminate losses. Deploy these analytical skills across the factory.
Nairobi Digital factory assistant lead in deploying DFOS and Buildapp module roll out and all other digital transformations.
Champion PM activities at specific locations withing assigned factory as may be required by the Manex manager in liaison with the Eng Manager
General Reporting
Factory operating system meeting
Daily alignment meeting
Weekly performance meeting
Experiences & Qualifications
University degree, engineering preference
Experience in FMCG Manufacturing
Business acumen
Cross functional business process knowledge
1-2 Years in Supply Chain operations
Microsoft skills including power BI is essential





