Line Manager: Geoff Hawkins

Location: 1 Adams Blvd, Farmingdale, Long Island, NY

Job Summary

• Develop and Deliver Specifications and Technical Documentation as required to support Innovation projects for Personal Care Brands.
• Day-to-day Ownership and Management of Unilever's Technical Specification Portfolio for delivery to Supply Chain.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Specification planning for Innovation and Value Improvement Projects
• Specification Development – For Ingredients, Formulas, Artwork, Finished Goods
• Creation of Part codes in SAP MDM Tool
• Execution of agreed cross-functional Specification Management Process
• Collaboration with Network required to secure accurate input into spec content: Design and Deploy Teams, Technical Management, Regulatory, Brand Development, Brand Building, Suppliers, Procurement, Supply Chain
• Understand and implement Specification Data Quality Standards
• Responsible for ensuring that Regional requirements can be met via Global Specifications
• Status Management- Responsible for the management of the status of all specification types during their lifetime

Unilever 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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities

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 1-855-239-5459 or NAAccommodations@unilever.com at mailto:NAAccommodations@unliever.com . 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.

We are one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies with amazing brands, dynamic people and a sustainable vision. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. If you are ambitious, keen to learn and want lo lead, you have come to the right place. Explore our website and apply to be part of a company with more than 400 brands used by over two billion people everyday. ​

Key Requirements

• BS or BA in Chemistry, Biology or related Scientific Field or equivalent experience. Excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail. Strong computer skills – Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Excellent Communication Skills – Verbal and Written
• Ability to handle frequent shifts in priorities - adjusting daily work plan
• Demonstrates Professional Presentation Skills

Unilever offers a competitive compensation package which includes: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses, domestic partners & children; Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, Retirement & Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Vacation and Holidays.

Unilever is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment drug-screening results and background investigation.

Unilever has a simple but clear purpose – to make sustainable living commonplace. They believe this is the best long-term way for the business to grow. On any given day, two billion people from around the world use Unilever products from iconic brands like Dove, Axe, Ben & Jerry’s, Lipton, Dollar Shave Club, and Knorr to look good, feel good, and get more out of life.