Quality Engineer

 

Main characteristics

Company

Unilever Australasia

Category

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Job summary

Who we are?

On any given day, 2.5 billion people globally use Unilever products to feel good, look good and get more out of life. Many of our brands are well-known, household staples and old-time favourites including Dove, Rexona, Lynx, Vaseline, OMO/Persil, Surf, TRESemmé, Continental, Ben & Jerrys and Streets.

We have a long tradition of being a progressive, responsible business. It goes back to the days of our founder William Lever, who launched the worlds first purposeful brand, Sunlight Soap more than 100 years ago, and its at the heart of how we run our company today. In 2022 Unilever Australia & New Zealand became a Certified B Corporation (B Corp), joining a growing network of organisations committed to galvanising a stronger, more inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy for all.

A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity and is pioneering flexibility. Theres no better time to join our team!

We are looking for a Quality Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining the Site Food Safety and Quality Program. The Quality Engineer will support product quality / manufacturing failure investigations, define investigational strategy, determine root cause and implement timely corrective actions.

Role responsibilities:

Recommends and implements modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

Performs fill weights compliance audits verify processes are in control using Statistical Process Control (SPC) (histograms, CpK, etc), then recommends and implements modifications of existing fill weights to achieve optimum Quality within the limits of equipment capabilities

Provide training as needed, develop and/or review product verification and validation protocols.

Perform Hygiene reviews and support in driving hygiene improvement projects

Performing health check of Critical Control Point (CCPs) and Quality Control Points (QCPs)

Support and quality point of contact for Digital conversion projects (Shopfloor paper works and Quality Management System)

Drives improvement projects of Cleaning and Disinfection (Cleaning in Plant/Cleaning Out of Place/ Chemical Management)

Review of clean / hygiene design of equipment and facility

Does this sound like You

Strong manufacturing acumen and the flexibility to adapt to a changing environment

Good communication skills and ability to engage with production staff

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, experience with incident investigation

Minimum Tertiary qualification in Food Science or related Science field

Previous exposure to Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP) / Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) / ISO22000 systems

Previous experience (5-6 years) in a quality / risk role in the food industry preferably in Dairy Industry

Proficient with MS Office applications

What awaits you at Unilever

The core of Unilevers culture is captured as Human, Purposeful, Accountable. You will be joining a dynamic, flexible, and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your wellbeing, values what you do and celebrates your success. This is your opportunity to be part of a purpose-led business and a global community where you can progress your career both locally and internationally. You will also benefit from amazing discounts on external company products, attractive employee referral reward program amongst other benefits.

This is a great opportunity to work within an iconic and global organisation. We have gained our reputation as one of the world's most admired employers by providing an environment where individuals can achieve their goals, both professionally and personally.

Make no mistake we expect a lot from our people as they do of us. So, if you can rise to the challenge,

don't waste any time - apply now!

If you require reasonable adjustments for the application and recruitment process, please advise us on [email protected] in a new window.

Unilever is an organization committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities.

This means we encourage people with all backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pacific Peoples, and people with disabilities. Interested in learning more, check out our Reconciliation Action Plan and Workplace Adjustment Policy on the Unilever webpage.

At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their Whole Self to work and this includes you! We encourage you to advise us at the time of your application if you require any reasonable adjustment so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.