Automation Project Execution Manager

Automation Project Execution Manager

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

This position will provide leadership, project management and strategic and functional support to dynamic fulfillment automation and projects, with a key focus on the material movement Automation programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with KCNA Business Units, cross-functional and 3PL partners, suppliers, and site Distribution teams to identify, develop and implement Dynamic Fulfillment Automation solutions and strategies to transform our material movement operation model
• Provide on-site project leadership to ensure the successful delivery of appropriation project deliverables, including meeting or exceeding the targets in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Execute the implementation of dynamic fulfillment programs designed to deliver external cost savings (ECS)
• Lead strategy deployment and/or execution of key distribution focus areas, which may include but not limited to the areas capital/project management, case-handling systems, Material handling equipment, Energy/Sustainability activities, and building improvement projects
• Facilitate the establishment and maintenance of good working conditions and safety systems consistent with established objectives
• Coordinate the connection of dynamic fulfillment projects and improvement plans with all necessary cross-functional teams

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our Professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience in end-to-end supply chain functions
• Ability to learn quickly and self-direct work
• High level of communication skills, both written and verbal
• Project management experience
• Willingness to travel 50+%, dependent on project activity and need
• Ideally has WMS and Distribution Operations working knowledge

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.
 

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.