Capital Efficiency Strategy Program Leader

Capital Efficiency Strategy Program 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. 

Responsible for creating and driving the Enterprise Capital Efficiency Strategy to optimize major capital programs through leveraging best practices, ways of working & project analysis strategies to improve capital efficiency and improve confidence in Capital project objectives delivery.

In this role, you will:

• Drive and operationalize the process for project analysis across Segments & Functions to improve and monitor the efficiency of capital spending through targeted KPI’s.
• Drive capital benchmarking efforts Globally both internally and externally to Kimberly-Clark.
• Ensure emerging technologies and best practices are incorporated into Global capital roadmap and programs.
• Ensure adherence to asset strategy and standards while continually evaluating the most efficient way to meet business results (and local priorities).
• Collaborate across Segments & functions to assist with project scope and timeline definition in compliance with standards, requirements, and benchmarks, while also identifying synergies to drive value.
• Drive strategic partnership with suppliers and contractors to drive maximum capital cost efficiency and ongoing ways of working optimization.
• Bring capital analytics to ensure ROI and performance are in line with objectives.
• Build and advance Global Capital Engineering skills Globally in estimation, project planning and management, and ways of working approaches to ensure capital efficiency and successful delivery.
• Collaborate with a diverse and geographically dispersed team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, best practice sharing/adoption and innovation.
• Build and sustain cross-functional and global relationships to accomplish objectives including partnerships with Segment/ABU/functional team.

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, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field; and 5+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated expertise leading and delivering large-scale capital projects within budget and on time
• Experience in Project Management and experience in implementing sustainable and environmental-efficient solutions
• Advanced understanding of engineering principles in manufacturing and production facilities; Proficient knowledge of global manufacturing (CPG) trends and best practice