Technology & Engineering Coordinator

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Position Summary: Unilever is seeking a Technology & Engineering Coordinator to lead innovation and capacity enhancement projects in packaging for the B&W Hair Argentina business, coordinating cross-functional teams. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the implementation of innovation and technology projects in packaging. 2. Coordinate cross-functional teams for the launch of new processes. 3. Act as the technical interface between Development, Operations, and Supply Chain. **Unilever is hiring a Technology \& Engineering Coordinator** =================================================================== **Function:** Supply Chain **Reports to:** Technology and Innovation Manager **Scope:** Local **Location:** Tortuguitas Plant **Terms \& Conditions:** Full time. This vacancy does not cover support for national or international relocation. **PURPOSE OF THE POSITION** We are seeking a Technology \& Engineering Coordinator to lead the implementation of innovation, technology, and capacity enhancement projects in the B\&W Hair Argentina business, with a focus on packaging processes and technologies. This role will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring the correct implementation of new technologies, process modifications, and Supply Chain initiatives, guaranteeing alignment with global standards and site operational requirements. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** * Lead the implementation of Innovation, Savings, Capacity, and Technology projects, ensuring their effective deployment at the plant. * Coordinate cross-functional teams (R\&D, Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Planning) for the launch of new processes, equipment, and materials. * Act as the technical interface between Development, Operations, and Supply Chain, ensuring proper technological transfer. * Define technology roadmaps, manufacturing processes, and packaging equipment requirements, ensuring optimal operational performance. * Participate in and lead risk assessments (TRA, QRA), ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. * Design, specify, and validate equipment, including definition of capabilities, performance (design speeds), and site requirements. * Lead the planning, execution, and analysis of industrial trials (trial management) and commissioning. * Manage the ramp-up of new equipment, projects, and first productions, ensuring operational stability and target achievement. * Identify technological improvement opportunities and implement innovative solutions aligned with the global strategy. * Analyze critical packaging issues and propose robust technical solutions. * Work with external suppliers on the development and adoption of new technologies. * Lead the development of technical documentation (Technical Briefs, MPT, commissioning reports, 3PM packages). * Contribute to the development of business cases and investment proposals (CAR), together with Engineering. * Ensure capture of lessons learned and dissemination of best practices (EEM, post-mortem). * Drive the Sustainability agenda within projects and operations. * Develop team capabilities through technical training on new technologies. **Key Skills and Experience (non-negotiable)** * Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Production or related field) * Proven experience in industrial processes, preferably in **packing / packaging** * Technical analysis and complex problem-solving capability in operations * Experience in continuous improvement (Lean, TPM, Six Sigma or similar) * Knowledge of line start-ups, process stabilization, and performance optimization * Advanced level of English **Desirable Skills** * Experience in regional or LATAM environments * Knowledge of digitalization / Industry 4\.0 **Restrictions / Considerations** * Position based in Argentina * No relocation package applicable 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.