Strategic Planner – Foods Value Creation job opportunity at Unilever.



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Unilever Strategic Planner – Foods Value Creation
Experience: 2-years
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ABOUT UNILEVER With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world. At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our, collaborative, and flexible working environment. Our organizational ambition centers around creating workplaces that foster equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging across all aspects of our business. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future. The Strategic Planner – Foods Value Creation is responsible for driving the various savings projects across our foods business to help Unilever deliver on cost targets. You will be the primary lead for all cost reduction projects! This role sits within the Supply Chain function and plays a critical role in enabling successful product launches, continued business operation and resilient SC. JOB PURPOSE Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about learning how the food you see in the grocery store is brought to life, and enjoy delivering through others, and improving supply chain execution, then this role is just for you! WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE Consistently demonstrate superior project execution skills and a growth mindset. Manage Value creation plans from Start Gate through implementation, ensuring capability and timing alignment. Act as the primary point of contact for project-related questions Proper knowledge and understanding of factory capabilities, capacities, logistics, and planning. Clearly articulate project-related risks and mitigation strategies. Own and maintain project timelines using MS Project, coordinating cross-functional inputs and accountability. Communicate project tasks and deadlines effectively, removing obstacles and escalating issues to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery. Support Project Sponsors to develop accurate business cases for projects, including capital expenditure and Net Savings Co-lead risk assessments and embed action plans into project timelines. Prepare Gate information and decision moment documents for Unilever’s leadership to provide project updates and aide in making of good decisions Have a continuous improvement mindset and always look for ways to improve ways of working and project delivery WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED Experiences & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field (required) 1-2 years of experience in Supply Chain (Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, or Logistics) (preferred) Moderate understanding of food manufacturing processes (preferred) Proven expertise in project management (preferred) Working knowledge in MS Office, MS Excel, and MS Power Point (required) Skills Critical thinking and conflict resolution Strong communication and stakeholder management Project planning and execution Risk assessment and mitigation Superior organizational skills Leadership You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way. As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better. Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions. PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience. CONSUMER LOVE: Whatever their role, always looks for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers. PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever. AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills. Pay: The pay range for this position is $58,700 to $86,280. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are   utilized   in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.    Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.    Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.    Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to   participate   in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any   coverages   for health insurance and retirement benefits will be   in accordance with   the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.    ------------------------------------ At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do . We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee. Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. For more information on your federal rights, please see   Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at  NA.Accommodations@unilever.com . Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

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