Manufacturing Section Lead

Unilever PLC; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 670,000 - 1,004,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever PLC is seeking a Section Lead for the BWPC Factory, Gateway, Cavite (Onsite). The role focuses on managing operations of the section to achieve safety, quality, service, waste, and cost targets.

Responsibilities include ensuring high output reliability, developing autonomous teams, coordinating production activities, and driving continuous improvement through UMS/R2S and digitalization projects.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in manufacturing or production environments.
• Ability to drive safety, quality, and cost metrics.
• Experience with change management and process improvements.
• Strong communication and collaboration across departments.
• Familiarity with GMP/SHE standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure minimum 95% output reliability and optimize productivity for agile, reliable service.
• Build and deploy agile work systems that empower autonomous teams.
• Coordinate all production activities within the section to meet schedule.
• Drive adoption of UMS and R2S methodologies and best practices.
• Lead autonomous maintenance and cost, OEE, and waste improvement initiatives.
• Provide coaching and training to develop team capabilities.
• Lead cross-functional projects to reduce losses and drive efficiency.
• Support digitalization projects to automate and improve data accuracy.

Skills

People management

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder liaison

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

Unilever PLC is seeking a Section Lead for the BWPC Factory, Gateway, Cavite (Onsite). The role focuses on managing operations of the section to achieve safety, quality, service, waste, and cost targets.

Responsibilities include ensuring high output reliability, developing autonomous teams, coordinating production activities, and driving continuous improvement through UMS/R2S and digitalization projects.