Tuesday, August 21, 2012

UNILEVER SUPPLY CHAIN GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY

Job Title Unilever Future Leaders Programme: Kenya Plantations 
Function Supply Chain 

Job Description 
How do you get 12,000 litres of ice cream across the desert without it melting? How do you transform the world’s largest spreads factory or bring an innovative new product to life? What will you do?

Key Responsibilities 
Engineering Manufacturing and Processing : This basically involves turning raw materials into finished products. In engineering, you’ll be responsible for design, operation and maintenance of our leading edge, highly automated manufacturing plants. Efficiency is key to being able to meet the demands of customers and consumers Tea production Learn the basics of tea production and
processing Supply Management “Procurement”: Responsible business and value for money both start here. We’re astute in how we source the many raw materials, packaging and non-production items that we use. You will be on the front line, representing Unilever to suppliers. Customer Service Excellence Planning and Logistics: This is a challenging but enjoyable juggling act. You will need to estimate the future demands of our customers, then synchronise the combination of thousands of materials with production line availability to create our many products. You also need to co-ordinate where the finished product needs to go and how it is going to get there. Getting this together at the right time and in the right quantity is a challenge reserved for the best and brightest.

Qualifications 
Minimum requirement bachelors degree in Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture based and / or Commerce.
Travel Required 25% - 50%
Removal Date 13-Nov-2012

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