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Our Foods business, including brands such as Hellmann's and Knorr, will join forces with McCormick to become a global flavour leader, with leading positions across spices, seasonings, condiments and complementary food categories, supported by a strong retail and foodservice platform. McCormick has 135+ years of heritage, a presence in 150+ countries and territories, and a portfolio of trusted brands. The transaction remains subject to consultation, regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions with a targeted deal close of mid-2027.\nJOB PURPOSE\nThe Engineering Manager plays a critical role in delivering this ambition at the Rexdale Factory by leading the site’s engineering strategy, capital investment program, and technical capability development.\nReporting to the Head of Factory, this role is accountable for end-to-end capital delivery, asset reliability, utilities optimization, and engineering governance, ensuring full alignment with Unilever’s Unilever Manufacturing Systems (UMS) standards.\nThis position is instrumental in accelerating our journey toward zero defects, zero waste, and zero losses, while building a strong engineering culture rooted in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.\nYou’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters - for people and the planet.\nBecause here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nLead Capital Investment & Innovation\nOwn and deliver the factory’s capital agenda, including innovation, savings, capacity expansion, and infrastructure upgrades\nEnsure all projects are delivered on time, in full, on budget, and in compliance with Unilever safety and quality standards\nDrive robust project governance, including stage-gate discipline, financial tracking, and post-launch benefit realization\nManage capital planning, forecasting, and system compliance. (e.g., SAP / internal capital tools)\nProvide clear reporting and governance through the Project Board and leadership forums\nDefine and deploy engineering standards and best practices aligned with Unilever Global Engineering Champion Sustainability & Utilities Optimization\nLead site delivery of Unilever’s Compass / Climate & Nature goals (energy, carbon, water)\nDrive reduction of utilities baseload and improve efficiency across refrigeration, steam, water, and electrical systems\nPartner cross-functionally to deliver site sustainability roadmap and targets Embed Unilever Manufacturing System (UMS)\nDrive loss elimination through AM, PM, Focused Improvement (FI), and Quality (Q) pillars\nBuild capability in problem solving, root cause analysis, and countermeasure implementation\nCoach teams to identify, prioritize, and eliminate chronic losses Ensure Safety, Quality & Compliance\nUphold Unilever’s safety-first culture and ensure compliance with PSM, H&S, Food Safety, and Quality standards\nEnsure adherence to machinery safeguarding standards (e.g., CSA Z432) and engineering compliance requirements\nEmbed safety and risk management into all engineering designs and activities Lead Partnerships & Stakeholder Management\nManage third-party contractors and suppliers in line with Unilever procurement strategy\nBuild strong partnerships with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Global Engineering\nNegotiate effectively to optimize cost, performance, and service delivery\n REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.\nMinimum5+ years of progressive engineering experience in FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environments.\nProventrack recordof successfully delivering capital projects end-to-end (scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality).\nEffective communication skills, able to simplify complex technical topics for diverse audiences.\nProven ability to lead, coach, and develop engineering or technical teams, building capability and fostering a high-performance culture.\nExperience in driving team engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.\nStrong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and levels.\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven manufacturing environment, managing multiple priorities.\n PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience with industrial control systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA), including troubleshooting and implementation.\nExperience with World Class Manufacturing (WCM), TPM, or Lean methodologies, with practical application.\nStrong knowledge of utilities systems, including refrigeration, steam, compressed air, and water management.\nExperience in maintenance, asset management, and reliability engineering.\nPay: The pay range for this position is $98,200-$147,200. 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.\nBonus: This position is bonus eligible.\nLong-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.\nBenefits: 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 coverage for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.\nUnilever uses artificial intelligence tools in the hiring process to screen or assess applicants. However, hiring decisions will be made by the line manager and in accordance with applicable employment standards and human rights laws. All information collected, used or disclosed during the application and interview process will be subject to Unilever’s Privacy Policy.\n------------------------------------------------------------\nUnilever Canada is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.\nIf you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at . Please note: These lines are reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.\nUnilever Canada est une organisation engagé à la diversité et à l'inclusion pour stimuler nos résultats d'affaires et créer un meilleur avenir chaque jour pour nos employés, les consommateurs globaux, les partenaires et les communautés. Nous croyons qu'un effectif diversifiée nous permet de faire correspondre nos ambitions de croissance et de stimuler l'inclusion dans l'entreprise. Tous les candidats qualifiés recevront la considération pour un emploi sans égard à la race, la couleur, la religion, le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité ou l'expression de genre, l'âge, l'origine nationale ou ethnique, l'état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l'invalidité, les caractéristiques génétique, et une condamnation pour laquelle un pardon a été accordée.\nSi vous êtes une personne handicapée qui a besoin d'aide à tout moment au cours de notre processus de recrutement, veuillez communiquer avec nous au . 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