Quality Process Engineer - UMS

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Process Engineer with a strong focus on workflow analysis and metrics, responsible for implementing continuous improvement programs and developing solutions to prevent quality risks through digitalization. Key Highlights: 1. Management and implementation of the UMS Continuous Improvement Program in Quality. 2. Development of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Quality-Production. 3. Proposal of solutions for quality risks through digitalization and AI. **Job Title: Quality Process Engineer - UMS** **Function: Quality** **ROLE / POSITION** Manage and implement the UMS (Unilever Manufacturing System) Continuous Improvement Program in the plant’s Quality area. This is a position with a strong emphasis on workflow analysis, performance metrics, and data (Statistical Process Control). Will propose and develop solutions to prevent quality risks in finished products through digitalization. **RESPONSIBILITIES / FUNCTIONS** * Implementation of the Continuous Improvement Program (TPM/WCM/UMS). * Development of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in the Quality-Production domain. * Propose and develop solutions to prevent quality risks in finished products through digitalization, data analysis, and automation: e.g., Traceability Control System; H2OK (CIP optimization via AI). * Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation associated with processes, internal Work Instructions to ensure compliance with defined standards, OPL (One Point Lesson), SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), technical specifications, and training. **EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS / TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES** * **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical or other engineering disciplines) with focus on modeling, statistics, or control. A Master’s degree in “Control, Instrumentation and Optimization of Industrial Processes” is highly desirable. * Minimum 3 years’ experience in the same role, working on Continuous Improvement and/or processes within the industrial sector/plant production environment. * Advanced proficiency in data analysis within digitalization environments. * **English:** High level, both spoken and written (equivalent to B2 or demonstrated practical proficiency). * Advanced proficiency in IT and/or digital tools: Windows, Office, Internet, Power BI, AI. * Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC/CEP). Monitoring and optimization of production processes. **PERSONAL COMPETENCIES** We seek a proactive and analytical individual, capable of problem-solving and who enjoys working on the production plant floor. * Analytical thinking. * Attention to detail and results orientation. * Data-driven decision-making. * Commitment to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. * Leadership capability and/or strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration across plant departments. * Teamwork ability. WHAT UNILEVER OFFERS * Benefits enabling better work-life balance. * Opportunities for international professional development. * Flexible working hours. Possibility of agile working. * Flexible remuneration: private health insurance, pension plan, and cafeteria. *We are UNILEVER, a company with 80 years of professional experience in Bizkaia, a global leader in consumer goods present in 190 countries. Seven out of ten households worldwide use at least one Unilever product, such as Hellmann’s mayonnaise, Ligeresa, ketchup, Frigo ice cream, Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, or Maizena.* *With 3.4 billion people across more than 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a* Unilever is an organisation 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. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey. #LI-DNP