Engineering Manager - Commodity IT  Function : IT Services  Business Context and Main Purpose of the Job :  - The Engineering Manager has responsibility for managing and developing multiple technical solutions located in multiple locations.   - The role will require you to recruit, manage and develop multiple teams of technical specialists located in multiple locations. You will be responsible for providing Engineering oversight to ensure our infrastructure services are effective and fit for purpose, now and in the future.   - The successful candidate will work closely with other Unilever Europe IT groups, especially with the Strategy and Planning and Innovation organisation, and 3rd party suppliers (e.g. IBM, HCL, BMC) to create forward plans for the ongoing development and enhancement of the system environments managed by the teams.  Main Accountabilities :  In this role your responsibilities will include :  - Ensure that roadmap and architecture building blocks are fit for purpose and meet business requirements.  - Drive optimization of the relevant technology estate, in terms of availability, total cost, right sizing, flexibility.  - Own the relevant technology business plan(s) by identifying tactical and strategic service improvements to drive: availability; total cost of ownership, risk, benefit, etc.  - Own life-cycle and baseline management standards, and drive their implementation, to keep the environment current and relevant.  - Review tactical remedial actions to maintain performance at the agreed levels for Incidents, Problems and Requests.  - Manage risk profile for the environment  Also :  - Manage the performance of their team(s), identify any shortcomings, propose and implement changes to improve individual and team performance.  - Manage team(s) performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators / targets and ensure teams are aware of their own performance and that of other teams within Enterprise Computing thus holding them to account.   - Plan the resources, skills and the activities of their teams in the light of anticipated customer demands and projects to ensure sufficient resources and skills are available, taking into account holidays, training, sickness, and ensure that customer priorities are met.   - Advise the Infrastructure Services Leadership team of any perceived shortfalls, current or anticipated, in their teams, in the areas of resource or skills levels.  - Monitor the performance and characteristics of operational systems, and make any necessary adjustments so as to improve their efficiency and effectiveness.   - Ensure that maintenance and upgrades to the systems are implemented in line with agreed plans and timetables, whilst maintaining the agreed levels of service to customers.   - Set, maintain and communicate agreed technical standards relating to the systems.  - Manage the relevant level of system security to ensure full compliance with the current Unilever Security Policies.   - Review the performance of problem resolution activities by Operational teams to ensure that they are technically valid.   - Attend regular service improvement reviews with 3rd party vendors, ensuring actions arising are progressed and to highlight areas of concern.   - Maintain a view on industry trends and work with Innovate and CTO organisation to review how these can be used within the technology domain to increase effectiveness.  - Continually review ways of working and identify improvements to increase team's agility and speed of delivery.   - Drive continual service improvement and problem management to ensure that supported platforms are stable and efficient.

Bangalore

Unilever - Engineering Manager - Commodity IT 

Unilever - Engineering Manager - Commodity IT  ,Job Description for Unilever - Engineering Manager - Commodity IT  in Unilever in  Bangalore for (10-15) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Unilever - Engineering Manager - Commodity IT  in Unilever in  Bangalore for (10-15) years of experience. Apply Now!