Senior Asset Leader

Senior Asset Leader

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:

• Provide overall team leadership for their asset team in the areas of safety, quality, cost, productivity, continuous improvement, housekeeping/5S, good manufacturing practices (GMP), and more.

• Partner with other site resources (Continuous Improvement, Reliability, Engineering, etc.) to deliver platform results.

• Set objectives with a direct and significant impact on plant and sector results, and the delivery of customer service for Kimberly-Clark

• Emphasize quality as a core value.

• Meet quality metric objectives (significant events, RFT, Cost of quality).

• Ensure compliance with FDA and other regulatory agencies.

• Build strong relationships across Mill teams for continuous improvement.

• Manage manufacturing costs and develop forecasting strategies.

• Own asset reliability (unplanned delays, down planning, continuous improvement, etc.).

• Lead teams using LEAN, LSS, and OPEX methodologies.

• Manage up to 100 Operators, Process Employees, Reliability Technicians, and Asset Engineers

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 in Engineering, Business, or relevant discipline and 10+ years of equivalent related experience

• Experience in Operations, Business, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, and/or Maintenance

• Must possess a strong understanding of operations within the Supply Chain.

• Demonstrated ability to organize, influence and lead a multi-functional team and foster a proactive team environment.

• Proficiency in LEAN business practices. Can