Quality Specialist

Job Title: Quality SpecialistLocation: Port Sunlight FactoriesReports to: Quality ManagerRole based on site Monday to Friday JOB PURPOSERequired:A multi-skilled quality professional with an all-round skill base in FMCG production.A logical thinker is a must with good practical experience arriving to Root Cause using RCA tools. Previous experience with CIP systems and working with Suppliers is advantageous.Someone who is very comfortable working safely with minimum direction (after training) to deliver project-based activities on time to agreed KPI’s. Individuals are expected to take responsibility, be skilled, motivated, and committed to delivering business objectives and the continual development of themselves and others.RESPONSIBILITIESLeading the Quality update at the factory operational meetingsLead operation teams in finding Root Cause Analysis for quality incidents and avoiding reoccurrenceBe competent at 4M analysis, 5W1H, Why Why, 5 Questions for Zero toolsLead innovation program activities in quality aspectsSupport the streamlining of cost of qualityInteract with Suppliers to drive improvementImplement hygiene improvements and maintain validation schedulesSupport installation and maintenance of control chartsConduct audits of sourcing unit in different areas and close gaps on timeEnsure all procedures within Quality Management System (QMS) are trained to relevant personnel Acting as a business partner to the Factory Operations Managers; helping align quality requirements with a structured manufacturing strategyALL ABOUT YOUKEY COMPETENCIES:1. Attitude/Effort Act to remove basic blocks to progress without waiting for others to do itPersistent in overcoming obstacles to success, highly motivated2. Self-Development and Others: Rapidly absorbs new information, knowledge and applies new techniques or proceduresSupports the development of others3. Problem Solving:Apply a logical approach to identify and eliminate root causes permanentlyUtilizes available resources for the technical skills to solve problemsKEY SKILLSThis role requires the following specific skills:Degree in science related discipline or relevant previous experience within a Quality rolePrevious practical experience in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action ToolsSPC experience desirableNOTESAbout UnileverUnilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Food, Home and Personal Care products with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers a day. Unilever has more than 400 brands found in homes around the world, including Dove, Tresemme, Lynx, Lifebuoy, Shea Moisture, Persil, Domestos, Ben & Jerry’s, Magnum, Marmite, The Vegetarian Butcher, Graze and Pot Noodle.Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That’s why our purpose is ‘to make sustainable living commonplace’.What We OfferNot only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares. You’ll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.Diversity at Unilever is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together for better business performance. We want to push boundaries, and have the flexibility needed to keep adapting in an ever-changing, more dynamic world. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.As part of your hiring journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments, to improve your recruitment experience.To find out more, including more information about our Employee Resource Groups, please click here.Recruitment FraudCyber criminals advertise fake job adverts with prestigious employers as a way of stealing information or even defrauding individuals out of money.In the most sophisticated cases, they will set up fake websites, which have a similar address to companies like Unilever. They even conduct fake telephone interviews and then offer candidates a role with the proviso they pay a fee for background checks or to cover work visa costs. These types of attacks are becoming more common as more people are looking for employment in the economic climate.How is Unilever tackling this?Many of Unilever’s recruitment sites publish a warning to candidates about recruitment fraud. The Cyber Security team also proactively scan for signs of people setting up fake Unilever sites and act to close them down.What can I do?If you become aware of potential recruitment fraud, spot fake Unilever recruitment adverts or fake LinkedIn profiles, report them via Una Live Chat.Unilever does not accept responsibility or liability for any candidates who are financially impacted by recruitment fraud. Your vigilance is key!
#J-18808-Ljbffr