Process Excellence Engineer – Safety & Efficiency

Unilever PLC; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to advance industrial performance and safety. You will design and optimize end-to-end processes, develop equipment standards, and drive data-driven improvements across lines, with emphasis on waste reduction and loss elimination.

The role requires strong technical engineering background, analytical skills, and the ability to coach operators while collaborating with senior stakeholders to achieve zero losses and zero waste targets.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering with strong technical background.
• Excellent analytical and math skills.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset and coaching ability.
• Data analytics skills and strong communication.
• Attention to detail; problem solving capability.
• Proficient with computers; knowledge of process software.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deploy safety and environmental procedures for a safe workplace.
• Research, design, and develop new equipment.
• Develop standards and optimize end-to-end industrial processes.
• Manage cost and time constraints across projects.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external protocols.
• Run risk assessments of equipment and processes.
• Collect data, write reports, and present findings to senior management.
• Optimize productivity by implementing new procedures.
• Create documentation of process changes and standards.

Skills

Engineering

Analytical thinking

Continuous improvement

Coaching skills

Data analytics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

IT proficiency

Process software

Health & safety regs

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Unilever Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to advance industrial performance and safety. You will design and optimize end-to-end processes, develop equipment standards, and drive data-driven improvements across lines, with emphasis on waste reduction and loss elimination.

The role requires strong technical engineering background, analytical skills, and the ability to coach operators while collaborating with senior stakeholders to achieve zero losses and zero waste targets.