Focused Improvement Engineer: Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen

Hindustan Unilever Limited; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hindustan Unilever Limited in Philippines seeks a Focused Improvement Engineer to lead loss-reduction and efficiency initiatives on the line. You will apply FI/UMS tools, mentor operators, and drive technical standardization to boost process stability and performance.

The role requires engineering fundamentals, strong analytical ability, and willingness to operate in General Trias, Cavite, with close collaboration across pillars and line teams.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on eliminating losses and waste on the production line.
• Analytical skills to identify root causes from data and trends.
• Ability to train and coach line operators on standards.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methods and tools.
• Willingness to work in General Trias, Cavite.

Responsibilities

• Aligns with Cost Deployment and UMS pillars on priority projects.
• Eliminates waste and loss using FI/AM/PM/QC pillar tools.
• Creates technical standards to ensure process stability.
• Trains line crews on standards and basic condition restoration.
• Coordinates cross-functional actions to address root causes.
• Standardizes operations and sustains improvements.

Skills

Consumer focus

Bias for action

Teamwork

Accountability

Growth mindset

Analytical thinking

Coaching

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Chemical/Industrial)

Job description

Hindustan Unilever Limited in Philippines seeks a Focused Improvement Engineer to lead loss-reduction and efficiency initiatives on the line. You will apply FI/UMS tools, mentor operators, and drive technical standardization to boost process stability and performance.

The role requires engineering fundamentals, strong analytical ability, and willingness to operate in General Trias, Cavite, with close collaboration across pillars and line teams.